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Our in-house design team use the latest in 3d modelling software enabling them to develop innovative packaging solutions. The team can produce designs in differing formats depending on the customer requirements. These include 2d technical drawings used for heat sealing profiles and automated packing lines as well as 3d photo realistic graphic images fully rendered with product. Working closely with local toolmakers enables us to offer a fast turnaround on prototyping and tooling.
Plastics by Design currently supply into a variety of market sectors with differing packaging formats.
Working closely with our customers and their machinery suppliers we can develop cost effective bespoke solutions for non-food and food requirements.

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With over 25 years’ experience in thermoforming solutions and vacuum forming in the South West, Plastics by Design offer a unique and innovative service that has benefitted numerous commercial and industrial establishments across the UK.

Based in Wiltshire, our company has gained an outstanding reputation within the plastics thermoforming industry, which we have achieved through hard work and determination over the last two decades. We offer a friendly and reliable service from beginning to end, which customers have praised over the years for being effective, professional and efficient.

Since establishment, we as a company have developed a wide range of services and processes, some of which include vacuum forming, pressure forming, tool making, protective packaging, standard packs, twin sheet moulding, silk screen printing, injection moulding, rapid prototyping, CNC trimming, foil block printing, plastic fabrication, 3D forming and hot line bending. Our level of experience has allowed for our company to become the number one supplier of high quality thermoformed plastics and components across the UK and beyond.

Here at Plastics by Design, we take the customer’s initial design and transform it into a reality. From initial concept through to production, we help clients every step of the way, ensuring that they receive the best possible service on the market. We take great pride in our friendly and helpful approach at all times, which has helped our business grow in size and reputation. Our thermoformed plastic solutions are cost effective, easily installed and can be utilised across a variety of industries and sectors.

We at Plastics by Design believe that the key to success is maintaining relationships with customers as this allows for exceptional service from start to finish. We work closely with customers to ensure that their requirements are met quickly and efficiently.

We have enhanced thousands of projects across the nation and continue to extend our services beyond the UK. Our in-house design team are able to utilise the latest design technologies when manufacturing these solutions and are able to satisfy the needs of clients all over the world.

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12/02/2024 - Component trays /Transit tray
Component trays and containers are integral components of handling systems, serving to enhance efficiency, minimize wastage, and optimize output in various industrial settings.
09/01/2024 - A brief history of vacuum forming.
Vacuum forming has its roots in Birmingham, England, in 1855 when Alexander Parkes used steam to shape celluloid.
13/11/2023 - Some insight into vacuum forming and the process.
Thermoforming is an incredibly popular method of producing different kinds of plastic products. People such as packaging specialists all over the UK use it to get the products they require.
03/08/2023 - Component Parts
Plastic Pressure Forming
11/05/2022 - Protective Packaging
At Plastics by Design we design, develop and produce all our protective packaging with the highest standards, delivering the best quality packaging to our customers.
14/02/2022 - Design issue advice to help with vacuum and Pressure forming parts
Vacuum forming can be very cost effective. As a result, it is a very popular method of producing plastic components.
08/12/2021 - What do you need to consider during the vacuum forming process?
We have been working in the thermoforming industry for a long time. Over this period, our focus has been on developing our skills in various areas.
10/11/2021 - A little insight into basic prototyping vacuum forming flow
At Plastics By Design, we provide first rate vacuum forming in the Southwest one that clients can count on.
08/10/2021 - The advantages of plastic
At Plastics By Design, we know about all of the advantages of plastic. Our aim is to offer the highest quality products for our clients, whether they want prototypes or production runs.
28/04/2020 - Plastics By Design Ltd Leads the Way to Provide Face Shields for the NHS Nurses Tackling Coronavirus
Plastics By Design is producing protective PPE face shields to keep our NHS and service workers safe.

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Plastics By Design

Good customer service is very important to us, our customers expect a quality product delivered on time. Plastics by Design fulfil this criteria buy supplying a good quality product on time. Their customer service is excellent for both ongoing production requirements and any new product development. I would have no hesitation in recommending this company

By Anon - - 18 September 2019

Plastics By Design

Our experience of Plastics By Design and their customer service has been outstanding. They have offered innovative design solutions to our demanding low cost packaging requirements.The lead time from concept to the supply of finished product from production tooling was both competitively fast and most importantly on time.Plastics By Design has made us feel like a valued customer and we are confident in their ability to assist/ solve any vacuum formed packaging requirements that we may have in the future.We would happily recommend Plastics By Design as a supplier & intend to use them again for future vacuum formed packaging trays.

By Anon - - 17 September 2019

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