W.e.amies & Company

Quarry Lane, Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3AT

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W.E. Amies & Company Limited, trading as Amies Technical Plastics, is a long-established, family-owned specialist in technical and medical plastic injection moulding based in Chesterfield, UK, offering a comprehensive service from design and prototyping to full-scale manufacturing. Their extensive capabilities include standard, two-shot, overmoulding, and insert moulding, supported by 20 Arburg machines, and they work with a wide array of thermoplastic materials for demanding sectors such as medical, aerospace, communications, electrical and electronics, and fluid management. Holding ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certifications, including Class 7 cleanroom moulding, Amies Technical Plastics also manages end-to-end tooling solutions and provides design guidance, with their innovation demonstrated by the development of the Miscarriage Collection Cradle, now used by NHS Trusts.

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W.E. Amies & Company Limited, trading as Amies Technical Plastics, is a long-established, family-owned specialist in technical and medical plastic injection moulding based in Chesterfield, UK. Since its founding in 1929, the company has developed a comprehensive service offering that spans the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and prototyping through to full-scale manufacturing.

Amies Technical Plastics possesses extensive manufacturing capabilities, including standard injection moulding, two-shot moulding, overmoulding, and insert moulding, supported by a significant fleet of 20 Arburg injection moulding machines. They work with a wide array of thermoplastic materials and cater to a diverse range of demanding sectors, including medical, aerospace, communications, electrical and electronics, and fluid management.

The company holds key certifications, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016, underscoring their commitment to quality and their specialized services for the medical sector, such as Class 7 cleanroom moulding. Amies Technical Plastics also manages end-to-end tooling solutions and offers design guidance to optimize component quality and cost. Their dedication to innovation is exemplified by the development and manufacture of the Miscarriage Collection Cradle, a medical device now utilized by numerous NHS Trusts.

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Moulding processes
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Premium press fleet

Moulding capability4

Process specialisms
Cleanroom class
Scientific moulding
Product specialisms

Materials1

Recycled feedstock types

Production2

Batch tiers
Handles prototypes

Prototyping & NPD2

DFM support
Mould-flow simulation

Tooling1

Tool services

Assembly & finishing1

Assembly capabilities

Quality & inspection3

FAI methodology
CMM
Inspection stages

Certifications & accreditations2

ISO 9001
ISO 13485

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Press fleet: Smallest press (t) · Largest press (t) · Press count · Large-format (≥1,000 t) · All-electric presses

Moulding capability: Micro moulding capable · Min part weight (g) · Max part weight (g) · Certified cleanroom · Joining methods · Decoration

Materials: Material modifiers · Recycled content offered · ESD-capable

Prototyping & NPD: Prototyping routes · Prototypes in final material · Prototyping offered · Product-design service

Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tooling origin · Tool trials offered

Production: Handles volume production · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production

Assembly & finishing: Assembly offered

Machining: Contract machining

Quality & inspection: SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC

Certifications & accreditations: ISO 14001 · IATF 16949 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies