Case Study
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Plasticraft
Customer
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Renishaw – Measuring Systems Manufacturer
Installation
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Processing Line at New Factory
‘BENCHMARK’ PLASTICRAFT PROCESSING LINE RECREATED AT NEW RENISHAW PLANT
Leading measuring systems manufacturer, Renishaw has again turned to Plasticraft for a major processing line at its new factory near Cardiff.
Providing a range of processing stages, it mirrors a similar installation installed by Plasticraft for the company in 2003 at its premises in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.
Key facts
- Installation mirrors initial installation in 2003 at Renishaw’s Gloucestershire premises
- New facility comprises manual cleaning, chemical polishing, anodising and black dyeing
- Plasticraft installation accommodates component design detail – typically small and lightweight, and often with multiple blind holes
- Layout comprises two rows of processing tanks separated by a central walkway
- Installation also features an abatement system reflecting Renishaw’s commitment to meeting the highest environmental standards.