D & E Plastics Ltd,
Unit A2
Watlington Industrial Estate,
Watlington,
Oxon
OX49 5LU, UK.
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![Plastic Component Parts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/322c5a_f98e0609807d4f9ebc988df41ec08623~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_744,h_286,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/DSC_0552%20(2)_JPG.jpg)
Assembly & Finishing
We provide facilities for assembly using:
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Fasteners
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Adhesives
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Metal inserts
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Ultrasonic Welding
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Heat Staking
Together with a complete packaging service for specialised product.
We also provide facilities for finishing including:
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Hot Foil Printing
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Pad Printing
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Silk screen printing
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Spraying
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RFI Shielding
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Machining
![Assembly](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/322c5a_2f7afbefd3a141629f5714d0ded7bdd9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_153,h_153,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/assembly.jpg)
![Metal Insert](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/322c5a_d1d5fbdb54f546fe88ca1d5400a16b0f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_153,h_153,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/322c5a_d1d5fbdb54f546fe88ca1d5400a16b0f~mv2.jpg)
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Metal Inserts
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The installation of inserts after injection moulding, eliminates the risk of 'moulding in'
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Damage to injection mould tools
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Longer moulding cycles
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High scrap rates
These problems can be eradicated by using standard ranges of metal threaded inserts or male inserts.
There are three types of insertion methods:
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Cold insertion
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Hot insertion
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Ultrasonic insertion
We will advise on use of which insert and process suits your product
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![Screws](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/322c5a_ec05be4a1f18422295db56174a2aa244~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_153,h_153,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/322c5a_ec05be4a1f18422295db56174a2aa244~mv2.jpg)
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Ultrasonic Welding
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Ultrasonic welding has proved an excellent alternative to using adhesives, heat staking or use of fasteners.
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We can advise on special design of components to facilitate use of the ultrasonic welding technique.
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Metal inserts can also be ultrasonically inserted into the plastic component.
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We can provide special tooling required for ultrasonic welding, however, on some applications, standard Tooling may also be used.
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