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Thermocouples 101
Posted by Oliver Hourd on
Thermocouples are important temperature-sensing devices that are used in a variety of industries, including plastics manufacturing. As a leading supplier of plastic moulding supplies, Nickerson is well-versed in the use and application of thermocouples in the plastics industry. In this blog post, we will explore the basics of thermocouples and their uses in plastics manufacturing. What is a Thermocouple? A thermocouple is a temperature sensor that works by measuring the voltage generated between two different metals. When the two metal wires are joined together, a thermoelectric effect is produced, which creates a small electrical current that is proportional to the...
Interplas 2023
Posted by Oliver Hourd on
Nickerson Plastic Moulding Supplies Shines at Interplas 2023: A Journey into the Future of Plastics! We are excited to announce that we will be attending Interplas 2023. Our team of experts look forward to meeting you and answering your questions. We will be located at Stand A5, between the 26th and 28th of September. “If you are serious about doing plastics in the UK you have got to be here". - British Plastics Federation For 75 years, Interplas, the UK’s leading plastics exhibition and conference has seen plastic transform our way of life. Over 400 exhibitors. Over 12,000 attendees from across the...
Why You Need Clamps
Posted by Oliver Hourd on
The Benefits of High-Quality Clamps for Manufacturing Clamps are an essential tool in the manufacturing process, providing a secure grip on tools or materials and ensuring accuracy and precision. Whether you are working with predominantly with plastic, or any other material, using the right clamp can make all the difference in the quality of your finished products. At Nickerson Plastic Moulding Supplies, we offer a wide range of high-quality clamps designed to meet the specific needs of various manufacturing processes. Here are some of the benefits of using our clamps in your manufacturing process: Enhanced Precision and Accuracy High-quality clamps...
Nozzles 101
Posted by Oliver Hourd on
Nozzles play a crucial role in plastic injection moulding, as they control the flow of plastic material into the mould cavity. To achieve the best results, it's important to use high-quality nozzles that are designed for the specific requirements of the injection moulding process. Nickerson Plastic Moulding Supplies is a trusted supplier of injection moulding equipment and supplies, including a range of high-quality nozzles. Nozzles come in many different shapes and sizes, and each one is designed for a specific purpose. For example, some nozzles are designed for use with high-temperature materials, while others are better suited for low-viscosity materials....
Welcome, Oliver!
Posted by Oliver Hourd on
We are excited to introduce the newest addition to our team at Nickerson PMS Europe – Oliver Hourd. Oliver has recently joined us as the Marketing Manager, and we couldn't be happier to have him on board. In this blog post, we will introduce Oliver and share some of his background and expertise in marketing. Who is Oliver Hourd? Oliver is an experienced marketing professional with around 10 years of experience in the industry. He has a wealth of knowledge in both traditional and digital marketing strategies, having worked for a variety of companies across multiple industries. Before joining Nickerson...