Dickinson Philips

Dickinson Philips Ltd, established in 1979 and based in Skipton, North Yorkshire, is a UK contract manufacturer specialising in plastic injection moulding, laser cutting, and engraving. Operating from a purpose-built factory, the company offers a comprehensive injection moulding service, including tooling management and a rapid 90-minute prototype service utilising both injection moulding and 3D printing. Their production capabilities are supported by a 24/5 operational schedule, extendable to 24/7 during peak demand, and include stockholding services to manage customer part requirements and overruns.

The company's manufacturing expertise encompasses a range of Swiss, Japanese, and Italian plastic injection moulding machines, with recent investments in Negri Bossi machines up to 220 tonnes and a closed-loop cooling system. Dickinson Philips works with various thermoplastic materials, including reprocessed options, and possesses on-site machinery for polymer waste recycling. They serve diverse industries, from medical device development to country sports, and offer laser cutting and engraving for prototypes and low-volume production. The company also provides initial part design services, working from sketches, drawings, or CAD data, and can produce 3D printed models for client review.

Dickinson Philips holds BS EN ISO 9001:2015 certification and actively promotes re-shoring production to the UK, highlighting benefits such as improved quality control, faster reaction times, and reduced environmental impact. They offer flexible tooling solutions, with both UK and overseas manufacturing options, and possess UK-based toolmaking facilities for modifications. The company's commitment to trust, honesty, and exceptional service is a cornerstone of their operations, aiming to solve injection moulding challenges and foster customer loyalty through manufacturing excellence and personal service.