Services
Charlesworth & Son Ltd has grown to specialise in high quality, small quantity plastic
mouldings in all thermoplastic and thermosetting materials.
Our wide range of processing equipment gives us the ability to produce mouldings
ranging from the simplest components right through to the most complex, often
containing inserts and outserts in all types of plastic, see
stock materials
for a small selection
With the latest 3D CAD package, FDM (fused deposition modeling) system
and in house toolroom we are able to provide the opportunity to produce rapid prototypes.
By using a network of local specialist toolmakers we are able to offer a quick turn round for mould production.
Specialising in short productions runs we can accommodate any size of production
run, and even one offs, and are happy to work to call-off schedules and carry
stock to allow a Kan Ban delivery system. Our extensive knowledge and experience in the plastics industry
and the facilities to produce an enormous variety of components for an equally varied
customer base in a multitude of industries including:
- aerospace,
- automotive,
- construction,
- instrumentation,
- marine,
- mining.
With our quality & inspection approved by several major aircraft companies, you can be assured that your business will be in experienced hands.
Toolroom With CNC miller, lathe, EDM spark
eroding, enabling us in conjunction with local tool makers to offer quick turn
round on mould production
3D CAD Modeling Using VISI we can handle most cad formats
FDM Fused Deposition modelling Machine This 3D printer enables us to produce 3D models and prototypes direct from CAD data
Toolroom With CNC miller, lathe, EDM spark
eroding, enabling us in conjunction with local tool makers to offer quick turn
round on mould production
Tie-bar-less Engel Large platen area enabling quick mould changes and easy access for machine mounted robotics
Allrounder Arburg Injection Moulding Machines From 20 to 85 tonnes all our Arburgs
have the option of split line injection and insert moulding
Vacuum Forming Machine Enables us to
produce thermoformed parts up to 220 x 410 mm
Automatic Compression Moulding Presses PLC controlled fully automatic
compression moulding enables us to handle production runs in thermoset materials
Transfer Moulding Presses Our
own unique design with a range up to 80 Tons and shot weight up to 135g
Compression Moulding Presses Our range of hand compression presses up to 120 Tons
