Maintaining a reliable supply chain is critical for businesses. 2020 has brought a number of challenges, and with the pandemic continuing, and the ongoing uncertainty around a deal or no deal Brexit, maintaining supply chains is a key priority for manufacturing businesses, particularly with regards to importing and exporting goods. What is a supply chain? […]
PolyGlobal have again been featured in the Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine – MEM (Issue #482). The articles reflects on PolyGlobal celebrating 35 years of manufacturing in a year of unprecedented challenges with the Coronavirus pandemic and the upcoming Brexit deadline. Focusing on their flexible, responsive approach, and the steps they have taken to enable them […]
PolyGlobal, a market leading manufacturer of bespoke engineered plastic mouldings, proudly celebrates 35 years of manufacturing this week. The Wakefield based business was established in 1985 as Polyurethane Progress Ltd by Olivia Gledhill and her son, Neil Cook. Olivia and Neil saw a gap in the market for injection moulded polyurethane seals. At the time, […]
PolyGlobal has over 30 years of experience in toolmaking. Their bespoke moulds facilitate the production of new and innovative solutions. CAD Modelling & 3D Printing Using Solidworks 3D modelling software PolyGlobal finalise production design from drawings, sketches, or samples. They have the software capability to work with file formats including: STEP IGES, DXF, Photoshop (.psd) […]
Injection moulding is a manufacturing process used to produce parts by injecting molten plastic into a mould. Used extensively around the world, injection moulding is the most common modern process used for the mass production of identical plastic components. PolyGlobal & Injection Moulding For over 34 years injection moulding has been PolyGlobal’s primary manufacturing option. […]
PolyGlobal supply material processing solutions into a wide range of industries internationally. Polyurethane star wheels are supplied for a number of purposes, and as a world-leading star wheel manufacturer, PolyGlobal manufactures them in a range of shore hardnesses and colours to suit a number of requirements and operations. Whilst numerous existing designs are utilised across […]
Reshoring is the practice of transferring a business operation that was moved overseas back to the country from which it was originally relocated. There are many reasons why a company may look to move their manufacturing processes closer to home, including: Cost Logistics Product & service quality Understandably, the decision to reshore your manufacturing can […]
Have you noticed changes within your supply chain recently? You may have seen issues with either supply into your business, or with your outward supply to your customers, particularly to and from the Far East. Primarily an exporter of finished goods, PolyGlobal has recently noticed significant changes in the carriage costs to China for example. […]
As things begin to change more significantly in the UK, we wanted to update you on our current operating position. At the moment, for all our customers, it is ‘business as usual’. Behind the scenes we have put a number of steps in place to help minimise the impact on our employees firstly, and secondly, […]
