Sabre Plastics Tooling
3 The Chapmans, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2TS
About
Sabre Plastics Tooling Limited, a UK contract manufacturer established in 1995 and based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, specializes in toolmaking for injection moulds, press and punch tools, jigs, and fixtures, alongside precision CNC machining, and acts as the UK agent for Rinco Ultrasonics, designing and manufacturing ultrasonic tooling. Their extensive capabilities include multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, wire EDM, and spark EDM, utilizing advanced equipment such as Haas VM3 and VM2 machining centres and Fine Sodick EDM machines, and they operate multiple Arburg injection moulding machines, including units in a white room environment, machining a wide array of metals and non-metals for industries such as engineering, prototyping, medical, aerospace, and battery production. Sabre partners with customers across the UK and Ireland, emphasizing their reliability, flexibility, and over 25 years of industry experience, offering tailored costings and project management services, with their Injection Moulding Business acquired by Hi-Tech in 2024.
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Sabre Plastics Tooling Limited, established in 1995 and based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, is a UK contract manufacturer providing a comprehensive range of engineering and manufacturing services. They specialize in toolmaking for injection moulds, press and punch tools, jigs, and fixtures, alongside precision CNC machining. Sabre also acts as the UK agent for Rinco Ultrasonics, designing and manufacturing ultrasonic tooling for all brands of ultrasonic welding equipment.
Their extensive capabilities include multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, wire EDM, and spark EDM, utilizing advanced equipment such as Haas VM3 and VM2 machining centres and Fine Sodick EDM machines. Sabre operates multiple Arburg injection moulding machines, including units in a white room environment. They are adept at machining a wide array of metals and non-metals, serving diverse industries from engineering and prototyping to medical, aerospace, and battery production.
Sabre partners with customers across the UK and Ireland, emphasizing their reliability, flexibility, and over 25 years of industry experience. While specific certifications and prime-contractor approvals are not detailed, the company highlights its tailored costings and project management services. In 2024, Sabre's Injection Moulding Business was acquired by Hi-Tech.
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Press fleet1
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
Moulding capability2
- Joining methods
- Ultrasonic welding
- Decoration
- Laser marking
Production2
- Batch tiers
- High volume, Low volume
- Handles volume production
- Yes
Prototyping & NPD3
- Prototyping routes
- Machined prototypes
- Prototyping offered
- Yes
- DFM support
- Yes
Tooling2
- In-house toolroom
- Yes
- Tool services
- Design & build
Machining1
- Contract machining
- Yes
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Engineering, Prototyping, Manufacturing, Retail
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Press fleet: Smallest press (t) · Largest press (t) · Press count · Press brands · Large-format (≥1,000 t) · Premium press fleet · All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Process specialisms · Micro moulding capable · Min part weight (g) · Max part weight (g) · Cleanroom class · Certified cleanroom · Scientific moulding · Product specialisms
Materials: Material modifiers · Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable
Prototyping & NPD: Prototypes in final material · Product-design service · Mould-flow simulation
Tooling: Tooling origin · Tool trials offered
Production: Handles prototypes · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production
Assembly & finishing: Assembly offered · Assembly capabilities
Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · CMM · Inspection stages · SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC
Certifications & accreditations: ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies