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Sentinel Plastics Ltd is Powering Up

Powering Growth

More power has now been installed at our site in the heart of the West Midlands. This will enable Sentinel to continue its investment in capacity and capability without having to move premises.

Due to our appetite and commitment to growth, the past few years has seen heavy investment in new CNC machinery. This machinery includes 2 x 3Mx2M Multicam CNC Routers, XYZ PROTURN SLX 555, 2 x Mazak vcn-530c and MAZAK Quick Turn Nexus, all introduced in the last 12 months alone.

Driven by increasing demand for Sentinels Machining and fabricating capabilities, further investment is inevitable, even in these uncertain times for UK Manufacturing.

Marketing success has brought interest in some of our unique capabilities to an all time high. It’s all great news for our employees, who have joined the management in enthusiastically driving the company forward.

We are powering up for a bright future.

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Turned Plastic parts

CNC Machining | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

Sentinels produce CNC Turned Plastic using the latest CNC Lathes technology. Manufacturing large or small batch Turned Parts from all the various types of Engineering Industrial Insulation Plastics available in today’s market.

Producing Standard and Precision Turned Parts to high Quality standards, in many variant forms. One off prototyping and higher production levels are cost effectively produced to customer specification.

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Plastic Turned Parts Materials

Next, we have commonly Plastic Turned Materials are Nylon 6, Cast Nylon, Nylatron MoS2, Glass filled Nylon, HDPE, LDPE, PE1000, PE500, PTFE, Teflon, PVDF, Acetal, Tufnol, PEEK, Arnite, Delrin, SRBP Tube, SRBF, Polypropylene and Epoxy Glass.

Typical Uses of Plastic Turned Parts

Examples of some of the Parts produced from all these Materials are Bushes, Acetal Bearings, Cams, Washers, Bungs, Shafts, Bobbins, Mallet Heads, Nylon Screws, Medical devices, Aerospace and Rail Components.

Machined Ultem Parts - Plastic Turned Parts

A Passion for Turning Quality Parts

Certainly, were always striving for Quality Machined Parts Turning. Hence, Sentinel is a leading force in the UK’s Plastic CNC Machining and Fabrication industry. Thus, through the highest industry and Quality standards with BSI. Also, the way in which we strive for customer satisfaction through excellence. Moreover, consistently delivering outstanding Plastic Parts and Components. Hence, ensuring our customers have a trustworthy, predictable, world class supply chain. Subsequently, helping to enhance their own competitive advantage.

Importantly, Sentinel also excel in the eyes of our customers. Always seeking to understand their requirements and providing innovative, flexible and on-time solutions. Thus, our reputation, Experience, knowledge in Plastic Materials and Machining techniques guarantee consistently first-class Components. Certainly, A Plastics Company with a Passion for Component Turning. Above all, we strive for continuous Quality improvements. Thus, using innovation with every product and process. Lastly, A commitment we make to our customers and is at the heart of everything we do.

Component Quality Control in Production

Significantly, for many years, the company has been working with the B.S.I. maintaining our I.S.O. 9001 Quality standard. This, combined with a long proven track record, shows our commitment to Quality.

Most noteworthy, Quality and Production control must go hand in hand. Thus, Sentinel has a database which helps tightly control the day to day running of production and Quality. Importantly, with strategically placed process recording stations in position around the shop floor. Also, meaning customers can be updated instantly on the progress of their orders.

Sentinel Turning Component Overview

Certainly, Sentinel is an Engineering Plastic Machining Turning Company, specialising, not only in Turned Plastic Components. But, also, Plastic Machining & Plastic Fabrication of all types of Machined Plastic Parts to customer specifications.

Most importantly, we consider ourselves ‘The One Stop Shop’ for Plastic Engineering Components and Fabrications, one of, if not the top Plastics Companies in the UK. If you require an excellent Turning Service, provided by a team of Experienced professionals dedicated to excellence and high production Quality in a variety of Materials. Certainly, Sentinel Plastic Services has the ability and Experience to be your perfect Manufacturing supplier to deliver all your Machining requirements on time and on budget.

At Sentinel your Parts can be Turning or Milled as well as Routed and Fabricated. Welding, Polishing and Assembly of Parts are just some of the other Services available. Whether you require Precision Parts, Prototypes, Production Batches or just some help and advice. Sentinel staff are more than willing to help.

Ideally Located to Supply all Plastic CNC Machining Requirements

Significantly, Sentinel is strategically positioned in the heart of the West Midlands. A valuable position for a business that supplies Companies all over the UK and Europe. Markedly, Sentinel has clients in China and the USA as well as in the local vicinity. Having an already large client base, among whom it can boast many long-term blue-chip clienteles. Furthermore, the Company is currently attracting large amounts of extra business. Mainly through reputation, but, also due to a very active and successful marketing team.

Plastic Turning Components Capacity

Significantly, Sentinel have 15 No CNC Machines, which includes 2 Mazak VCN 530C with 5 No XYZ 1020 VMC. Also 3 Bridgeport’s VMC plus 2 ProTurn Lathes and a 2 Mazak Mill/Turn. Notably, These are just a few of the machines that are available to produce Quality plastic CNC components.

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Tufnol CNC Machined @ Sentinel Plastics Ltd

Tufnol CNC Machined

Tufnol CNC Machining | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

Significantly, to begin with, Sentinel is well known for being both, Tufnol CNC Machined Phenolic Epoxy Machining Specialists, as well as an unsurpassed Experience in all other Engineering Plastic Materials. Thus, Arguably, the highest Quality Machinists in this field. Certainly, the Machined Parts, from Sentinels Milling and Turning sections, are the envy of its competitors. So, see for yourself. The image is a great example of what can be achieved. Thus, when you have the Experience in CNC Machining Tufnol type Materials.

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Importantly, this Part is destined for usage in the Engineering electrical power sector. Ultimately, this is where the largest demand for Sentinel’s Quality Machined Parts is required.

Tufnol CNC Machining Specialists

So, it is worth noting, Tufnol phenolic cotton Materials are the workhorse grades for electrical and general mechanical applications. Furthermore, they are strong and tough with very good wear resistance and they are easy to Machine into finished Components.

Certainly, available are Tufnol Sheets with cotton fabric reinforcements. Thus, ranging from fine weave to coarse. Hence, in general, the medium to coarse wave grades is used for larger and more rugged Components, requiring good all-round strength and toughness. Similarly, the finer Tufnol fabric grades are chosen for their superior finish, higher dimensional stability and improved strength in thin sections.

Please note, the electrical properties tend to be superior in the finer weave grades, but the range includes a medium fabric weave. Hence, it has, enhanced electrical properties, suitable for electromechanical application. Indeed, two of the most widely used Tufnol cotton fabric grades are, Carp Brand and Whale Brand.

Experienced Tufnol Parts Machining

Above all, the Company has vast Experience. Especially, in Tufnol CNC Machined laminated Plastics and resin bonded Materials.
Moreover, our technical capability combines, high performance up-to-date CNC equipment, with an unmatched depth of Experience. Certainly, in Machining laminated Plastics and resin bonded Materials and other Engineering Plastics.

Most importantly, the Materials in Tufnol, thus, CNC Machined into Components, are used in a huge range of applications. Such as, oil platforms to super cars, large electrical Machines to medical instruments. Also, for critical Parts in many of the world’s best-known aircraft.

With a wide choice of equipment, including both CNC and conventional Machines, Sentinel Manufacture high or low volume batches. Which, importantly, are only made to order. Always, using the most cost-effective techniques.

Tufnol CNC Machined Phenolic grades available:

SYNTHETIC RESIN BONDED PAPER TO BSEN60893 (BS2572).

Firstly, Phenolic Paper Grades.

3-4-PFCP207 (P1)
3-4-PFCP201 (P1)
3-4-PFCP202 (P2)
3-4-PFCP203 (P2/1)
3-4-PFCP206 (P3)

SYNTHETIC RESIN BONDED FABRIC TO BSEN60893 (BS2572).

Secondly, Phenolic Cotton Grades.

3-4-PFCC305 (F1)
3-4-PFCC204 (F5)
3-4-PFCC203 (F2)
3-4-PFCC203 (F4 or F2/1)

SYNTHETIC RESIN BONDED Epoxy Glass TO BSEN60893 (BS3953).

Also, Epoxy Glass.

3-2-EPGC201 (EP3)
3-2-EPGC202 (EP4)
3-2-EPGC203 (EP3 & EP5)
3-2-EPGC203 (EP5 & EP7)

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Tufnol Milling & Tufnol Routing & Tufnol Turning & Materials

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Experienced Plastic Fabricators

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Certainly, the Company has been involved in Plastic Fabrication for over the years. Hence, with great pride, class themselves as very Experienced Plastic Fabricators and Machinists. Moreover, Sentinel Plastics skilled team also have many years’ Experience under their belts, individually Plastic Fabricators. Thus, giving us the ability to Manufacture Parts from simple to highly complex shapes, to high Quality standards. Our customers are happy in knowing, we have highly Experienced staff with up-to-date Fabrication capabilities.

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It’s important to note, our Plastic Fabrication Services are available on the vast range of Engineering and Insulation Plastics in today’s market. Notably, nothing is subcontracted, everything is purely in-house Plastic Fabrication. Also, a diverse range of Plastic shapes can be produced by our Experienced Plastic Fabricators. Sometimes, if required, with a rapid delivery. Certainly recognised, as specialised Plastic Fabricators, in Perspex Acrylic, PETG and Polycarbonate. As well as, many more types of Engineering Plastic Materials from PVC, Polypropylene, Polyethylene to ABS.

Also relevant, and on the same site, is that Sentinel Plastics Ltd offers a comprehensive Machine shop to Manufacture Components and Parts to your exact requirements. While most Companies Plastic Fabricators can concentrate on specific types of Plastics, or methods of Manufacture. Sentinel is one of those unique Companies Machining & fabricating Plastic Parts in all Plastics and using a variation of methods.

Plastic Line Bending

Without doubt, Sentinel Plastics Fabrication capabilities takes many forms. Hence, these forms fall into many and varied Material brackets. Thus, while being able to Weld and bend Polypropylene, PVC and Polycarbonate. Also, Adhesives and Folding/ Plastic Line Bending other Materials such as Perspex, ABS, PVC and PETG. Plus, assembly also takes place, with fixings or adhesives of Polycarbonate, PETG, Polypropylene and PVC. Capabilities include, Plastic bending, combined with skills which have been developed through many years of Experience. Hence, our Experienced Plastic Fabricators Division can cut, bend, glue, weld, saw, route, assemble, and polish just about any type of polymer to create virtually any product.

Experienced Plastic Fabricators of Plastic Guards

Certainly, Bespoke projects require extra attention. Hence, our technical knowledge and innovative processes are there to assist all the way from concept and design through to Manufacture. So, be it simple Perspex panels, or Polycarbonate Machine guards through to complex Plastic Fabrication. Thus, through pride and dedication, Sentinel is a respected Manufacturer of high-Quality Guards, Screens, Fabricated Components, all used in a wide variety of industries.

Reliable Supplier

We are a reliable Manufacturer of high-Quality Customer Specification Parts, which includes covers and shrouds. Plus, many more variations of Machined and Fabricated Components used in a wide variety of industries.

In Summary

To conclude, our emphasis is on the importance of offering a comprehensive one stop shop. Able to Manufacture Components and Parts to customers exacting requirements. So, unlike most others, only Machining specific Plastics, Sentinel‘s comprehensive knowledge on all types of Plastic methods of Manufacture.

Finally, here at Sentinel Plastics Ltd we are versatile and very Experienced Plastic Fabricators. Why not call us, for any requirements we aim to be as helpful as possible. When molding or extruding is not a viable option, then we can help!

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G10 – FR4 Machining – Epoxy Glass Laminates

G10-FR4 Machining

Plastic Machining | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

What is G10–FR4 Machining Materials. In essence they are Epoxy Glass based Insulation Plastic. As such, these laminates offer high mechanical strength and dimensional stability. Also, extremely durable, and maintain their properties wet or dry. Therefore, the result of this blend is a Material that offers excellent ark and track resistance.

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G10–FR4 Machining – Perfect for Milling

Certainly, the commonly known G10–FR4 are the most popular grades. Further, G10-FR4 Glass cloth reinforced Epoxy natural is a yellowish to light green colour. In short, Epoxy resins are among the most versatile and widely used Plastics in the electronics field. Primarily, because water absorption is virtually nil. Thus, rendering it an outstanding insulator.

Also, G10–FR4 Machining Material known for being the most economic choice of Insulation. Also, for Bespoke applications, it is a Material which can be being easily Machined.

Examples, G10-FR4 Materials are widely used to Manufacture are Insulating supports, high voltage Insulation, bus bar supports and mounting panels in electrical apparatus are just some.

Furthermore, based on the needs of its application, it comes in several grades and forms.

G10 – FR4 Sheet Machining

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Further, there are many advantages to using G10-FR4 Machining Materials. In the main, having high structural strength. But also, excellent Electrically Insulating properties.

G10-FR4 Turned Parts

Also, as with most laminates, raw materials are available in standard sheets & rod sizes.

G10-FR4 Machining of Bespoke Parts

Further, all Parts manufactured by Sentinel Plastics Ltd are customer specific Bespoke Parts. Either, from working from Prototypes to drawings or, the making one off to hundreds of Parts. Importantly, Sentinel Plastics has flexibility to meet most requirements.

Moreover, Epoxy Material is nearly immune to shrinkage. Hence, holding its form factor and dimensional stability. Above all, at temperatures, as high as 285° F. Thus, this property makes it ideal for use in electronic equipment. With, Components that generate excessive heat. Also, should it combust at higher temperatures, the bromine added during the Manufacturing process, renders it self-extinguishing. In short, another important factor for making its use in aerospace Engineering so prominent.

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Plastic Specialists

CNC Machining Plastic Specialists

Certainly, Sentinel Plastics Ltd are a renowned CNC Machining Plastic specialists, as well as, Experienced Fabricators. Notably, constantly investing and expanding through reputation and popularity and keeping up with the ever increased demand. Also, it is important to note, the Company purely Machines Engineering and Industrial Plastic Materials. Thus, eliminating the complication of cross contamination from metals and coolants.

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Routing Plastic Specialists

Furthermore, with many enquiries falling into the category of flat shapes cut from Plastic Sheet, Sentinel has insures capacity is instantly available. Thus, CNC Machining facilities of no less than six, 3M x 2M CNC Routing Tables.

Specialist Sheet Routing

Thus, this capacity will ensure the Company, as Engineering and Industrial Plastic specialists, will continue to meet increasing demand. Also, importantly, keeping at the forefront of industry innovations.

Milling Plastic Specialists

Plastic specialists

Furthermore, Sentinel Plastics Ltd investment in equipment includes, purchasing Mazak CNC Machines, both expanding capacity and increasing the Company’s technical capabilities. Thus, the total number of CNC Milling Machines, again, always increasing, currently stands at Severn. Also, continued investment in current and new employees also enhances existing capabilities. While, attracting new skilled staff and young apprentices.

Certainly, it is worth noting, reputation, plus online marketing, has ensured Sentinel’s presence remains international as well as national. Hence, a fair percentage of interest coming from the USA. As well as European Companies.

Turning Plastic Specialists

Equally, as with milling capacity, having the latest in CNC Lathes, enables quick and efficient Turning. Importantly, Plastic Parts to very consistently high standards. Thus, the CNC Turning capability, plus a large skills base, allows for complex and simple Turned Parts to be consistently produced.

To conclude, continued investment in the latest and fastest machinery, the Company can provide precision Turned Parts in short lead times, repeatedly and with accuracy.

Driven To Supply Quality On Time, Every Time

Finally, Sentinel remain at the forefront of the Machined Plastics sector. And the reason the Company achieves the levels of new and repeat business. Maintaining the deserved position as one of the specialist Plastic market leaders.

Machining Specialists of Bespoke Plastic Parts

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Plastic Machining Fabrication of Parts

Plastic Machining Fabrication

Plastic Machining | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

CNC Plastic Machining Fabrication of Bespoke Plastic Products.

Introducing, Sentinel Plastic Machining Fabrication, the CNC Plastic specialist, Bespoke Plastic Machined Parts. Experienced Plastic Fabricators of all types of Industrial Plastic to customer specifications.

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Some examples, commonly Plastic Machined Parts Materials are Nylon 6, Cast Nylon, Nylatron MoS2, Glass filled Nylon, HDPE, LDPE, PE1000, PE500, PTFE, Teflon, PVDF, Acetal, Tufnol, PEEK, Arnite, Delrin, SRBP Tube, SRBF, Polypropylene and Epoxy Glass. Ultimately, we consider ourselves to be one of the top Delrin Acetal Machining Companies in the UK.

Moreover, producing precision Plastic Turned Parts to very high-Quality standards, in many variant forms.

Plastic–Machining–Plastic–Fabrication

Noteworthy, Sentinel can produce items from many different types on Industrial Plastics. Certainly, the knowledge built up gives Sentinel a leading edge when it comes to fabricating. Materials such as, Polycarbonate (Lexan®), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyethylene (PE), ABS and PVC . Moreover, a constant flow of complex and varied fabrications is being repeatedly produced through the skills and the latest technologies available at Sentinel.

Other Available Facilities are…..

Plastic–Machining–Plastic–Fabrication – Drilling/Tapping

Firstly, conventional drilling is available for high production batches making use of jigs and fixtures at low cost. The extensive range of Industrial Plastics available makes it necessary to have a team of very Experienced machinist to produce and supply the correct customer specified size holes and cut-outs. Furthermore, at Sentinel we have Experience in Insulation Materials. This includes Tufnol, Phenolic, Polyester and Epoxy Materials. Most noteworthy, these react very different to Polypropylenes, Perspex, Makrolon®, Lexan®, and Nylons when routed, drilled, Turned, Milled and Fabricated. Plastic Machining Plastic Fabrication.

Polyester Glass Plastic Machined Fabricated

Certainly, GPO3 is well liked for being a Material which can also be easily Machined to Bespoke applications. The following are just some examples. Including, Insulating supports, high voltage Insulation, and mounting panels.

Furthermore, at Sentinel Plastic Machining & Plastic Fabrication, your Parts can be Turned or Milled, as well as Routed and Fabricated. Also, Welding, Polishing and Assembly of Plastic Parts are just some of the other Services available. Especially relevant, whether you require Precision Parts, Prototypes, Production Batches or just some help and advice. Importantly, Sentinel Plastics Ltd staff are more than willing to help. So, please peruse the website. Plus, let us help with your enquiry on an email. Alternatively, please do give us a call. Plastic–Machining–Plastic–Fabrication Specialists.

Plastic machining & plastic fabrication

About us

Firstly, Sentinel Plastic Machining Fabrication is an Industrial Engineering Plastics Company specialising in CNC Machining, and Fabrication to customer specifications.

Certainly, Since its inception in 1989, the Company has been Machining and fabricating all types of Industrial Plastics. Hence. our customer base is varied and covers a wide range of industries including:

Renewable energy •Point of Sale •Power Control •Food Manufacture •Switchgear •Automotive •Medical.

At Sentinel, we offer Machining facilities which include CNC Milling, CNC Turning, CNC Fabrication & CNC Routing on our four 3Mx2M tables.

Also, Machining capacity includes: •Circular Saws •Flame & Mechanical Polishing •Routing •Drilling •Gasket Work •Assembly •Finishing.

Plastic CNC Machining and Fabrication Success

Importantly, for 2018 Sentinel Plastic Machining Fabrication, CNC Machining Plastic specialists and Fabrication, we are investing and expanding more due to our popularity and keep up with growing demand.

Further, spending sums money expanding our facilities and buying new CNC Machines. All as Part of our growth strategies.

The outlay will ensure we, as Engineering and Industrial Plastic specialists, continue to meet increasing demand while keeping at the forefront of industry innovations.

New developments, at our site in the heart of the UK, includes reconfiguring the Manufacturing facility. Also, a dedicated Materials store and an incoming goods receiving area, as well as homes for newly acquired machinery.

Investment in online marketing, including a new website; www.sentinelplastics.co.UK, has ensured Sentinel’s presence remains international as well as national. With a fair percentage of interest now coming from the USA as well as European customers.

Machining & Fabrication Capacity

Furthermore, Sentinel Plastics recent equipment purchases include: 2 New Mazak CNC Machines. Thus, both expanding capacity and increasing the Company’s capabilities. Hence, this will bring the total number of Machines introduced to the Company within the last 18 months up to 6.

Plastic specialists

Certainly, continued investment in current and new employees enhances existing capabilities. Thus, attracting new skills and young apprentices.

Moreover, investment certainly points towards a bright future for all those involved. in driving the Companies continued success. Sentinel Plastics Ltd

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Plastic Bespoke Parts

Plastic Bespoke Parts Manufactured to Order

Plastic Bespoke Parts – CNC | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

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Introducing, Just some of things in our remit……..

Simple cut Custom Plastic Bespoke Parts….
CNC Machined Parts to a high accuracy standard….
Engineering Plastics, Industrial Insulation Plastics….
Fabricated Bespoke Guards, Boxes, Covers, Shields….
Gaskets, Shims, Insulation Laminates….
Busbar Insulation, Nylon Bushes, Lexan Clear Safety Guards, HDPE for Conveyors….
Medical, Renewables, Rail, Retail, Aerospace….
Lexan, Delrin Teflon, Nylon, PEEK, Tufnol, Phenolic, GPO, Epoxy, PVC, HDPE…..
Mill, Turn, Rout, Tap, Sub Assembly, Tap, Drill, Fabricate, Press, Weld, Bend, Engrave….
One Offs, Prototypes, Small Batch, Medium Batch….. and more.

All this and so much more, all under one roof!

Reliable Quality Custom Plastic Bespoke Parts

Most Noteworthy, Bespoke Plastic Parts are Machined to not les a standard than BSI ISO 9001-2008 certification. Therefore, Sentinel are always striving to meet the highest standards. From, when we receive your order until despatch.

Plastic Bespoke Parts Machining – Unrivalled Experience

Certainly, with many years’ Experience in Plastics Machining and Fabrication, Sentinel are a first-choice supplier for many blue-chip Companies. For instance, Industries such as subsea, food Manufacturing, renewables, medical, military, aerospace, instrumentation and Materials handling Companies. Furthermore, our long-standing reputation has made Plastic Bespoke Parts Machining, a continuously growing important Part of our business. Notably, the Company employ the latest in CNC Turning, Milling, Routing, cutting & associated technology. Hence, the CNC team continues to grow. Always, with committed investment both in Experienced and trained staff.

Custom Plastic Milled Bespoke Parts

Plastic specialists

Further, Sentinel Plastics Ltd investment in equipment includes, purchasing Mazak CNC Machines, both expanding capacity and increasing the Company’s technical capabilities. Thus, the total number of CNC Milling Machines, again, always increasing, currently stands at Severn.

Certainly, with continued investment in current and new employees, enhances existing capabilities. Thus, attracting new skilled staff and young apprentices.

Certainly, it is worth noting, reputation, plus online marketing, has ensured Sentinel’s presence remains international as well as national. Hence, a fair percentage of interest coming from the USA. As well as European Companies.

Turning Custom Plastic Bespoke Parts

Further, as with milling, thus, having the latest in CNC Lathes, enables quick and efficient Turning. Hence, Machined Plastic Parts are produced to consistently high standards. Thus, CNC Turning capability, plus, a large skills base, allows for complex and simple Turned Parts to be consistently produced.

To conclude, continued investment in the latest and fastest machinery, the Company can provide precision Turned Parts in short lead times, repeatedly and with accuracy.

Experts In Plastic Bespoke Parts Materials

Significantly, the Company can produce almost anything asked to consider in your enquiries. For example, simple wear strips, to complex CNC Turned, CNC Milled and routed Plastic Bespoke Parts. Certainly, all These are produced from the huge, extensive range of Plastic Materials available to today’s consumer. Including, but not limited to, Polypropylene, Delrin, UHMWPE , HDPE, Acrylic, PET, PVDF and Polycarbonate. Also, included in the extremely large amount of Engineering Materials, which fall under Sentinels capabilities, include, PEEK, PTFE and Nylon, with Acetal, Tufnol and GPO3.

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Quality Plastic Machinists

Experience Quality Plastic Machining

Plastic Machining | Milling | Routing | Turning | Fabrication

Recently, Sentinel added yet another CNC Machining member of staff. Thus, enhancing an already Experienced team. Certainly, joining our CNC Plastic Milling section, they bring with them many years of high-Quality programming and Machining knowledge. Hence, Adding more technical ability to the Experienced Quality Plastic Machining Staff already in place. Thus, offering more capacity and improved efficiency.

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Certainly, the art of Plastic Machining can be difficult to adjust too. But, with a small amount of added training, Skilled staff are soon up to of speed. Thus, when combining skilled Machinists with one of the recently added Mazak’s, the added value his Experience is soon bearing fruit. Finally, this combination, brings a more competitive option to our customers.

Plastic CNC Machining and Fabrication Success

Go To Plastic Machining. Or Plastic Fabrication.

Certainly, into the future, Sentinel Plastics Ltd, CNC Machining Plastic specialists and Fabrication, will continue investing and expanding. More so, due to its popularity, hence, to keep up with growing demand.

Importantly, Investment, expanding facilities and updating to newer CNC Machines, are all Part of our growth strategies.

Certainly, The outlay will ensure we, as Engineering and Industrial Plastic specialists, continue to meet increasing demand. While also, keeping at the forefront of industry innovations.

Further, New developments, at our site in the heart of the UK, includes reconfiguring the Manufacturing facility. Also, a dedicated Materials store and an incoming goods receiving area, as well as homes for newly acquired machinery.

Furthermore, Investment in online marketing, including a new website; www.sentinelplastics.co.UK, has ensured Sentinel’s presence remains international as well as national. With a fair percentage of interest now coming from the USA as well as European customers.

Bright Future – Plastic Specialists

Simon Inston and Lee Houghton, the Companies Managing directors, jointly announced to employees. “As a Company, we have never been shy of making smart investments. Also, we will continue to invest a significant amount in developing our premises and upgrading our equipment. Enabling us to easily facilitate the ever-increasing demand on production outputs.”

Further, “It is how we remain at the forefront of our sector. And is the reason we win the levels of new and repeat business. This maintains our position as market leaders.”

Also, Sentinel Plastics recent equipment purchases include 2 New Mazak CNC Machines. Thus, both expanding capacity and increasing the Company’s capabilities. Hence, bringing the total number of Machines introduced to the Company within the last 18 months up to 6.

The continued investment in current and new employees also enhances existing capabilities, as well as attracting new skills and young apprentices.

Finally, this certainly points towards a bright future. Importantly, for all those involved in driving the Companies continued success. Sentinel Plastics Ltd

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Polycarbonate Fabrications

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Polycarbonate Fabrications

Certainly, as the images show, Bespoke Polycarbonate fabrications are supplied to our many prestigious customers.

Thus, being Polycarbonate Specialists, these Parts are fully Manufactured in house. Certainly, Fabricated by our Polycarbonate specialist team. Also, importantly, Machined on one of our five CNC Routing tables.

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Notably, our Machines are capable of Machining Parts up to 3000mm x 2000mm in size. Also, in most cases, what follows is the Fabrication process. Processes which, Sentinels Experienced team have perfected over the years. Thus, forming the finished products required. Finally, the last stage involves welding & adhesive, which is carried out to stabilize all the joints and create a seal.

Bending Bespoke Polycarbonate Fabrications

Certainly, the skills acquired to work with a complex Material, such as Polycarbonate, have been finely honed over many years. Thus, results in the ability to produce accurate bending. So, the result is all sized Guards, in very short time scales.

Sentinel can fabricate from 1mm up to 10mm. However, after that, thickness can depend on design and availability.

Machining Polycarbonate and Polycarbonate Fabrications

Certainly, our Plastic CNC Machining Services offer a great range of capabilities. Enabling us to achieve your Bespoke requirements. Significantly, combined with our in-house Plastic Fabrication Services, offer our customers a comprehensive package.

Shaped Polycarbonate

In addition, although we have finely honed our ability to work with Polycarbonate, our skills do also cover Acrylic, PETG and PVC. Similarly, other types of Engineering Plastic Materials from Acetal, Delrin, Nylon, Polyethylene, HDPE to ABS and so on.

Material, Polycarbonate Sheet / Makrolon® Sheet / Lexan® Sheet

In the main, as standard, solid Polycarbonate sheets are clear/transparent. But its main attribute is, a Plastic Material, Polycarbonate, which offers an extreme impact strength that exceeds most other clear Plastics. Also, noteworthy, is that Polycarbonate sheets can work in temperatures of -100 to +120 °C while still maintaining a high optical clarity and have a good fire rating.

Routing Polycarbonate – Polycarbonate Fabrications

How do Plastic CNC Routers Work

To begin, CNC Routers work with CAD (Computer-Assisted Design) and a toolpath program. Thus. this is where programming the desired paths, select the cutter (or cutters) you intend to use. Then, the software calculates the cutting instructions and the times required. Next, you secure the Plastic, normally via a vacuum, but can be mechanically fixed, or both in some cases. Install the correct Router bits in the tool holders and begin the Routing process.

A popular Plastic Material used to make shatterproof windows; it has a better light transmission than regular Glass.

Large Plastic Cut Shapes – Plastic Sheet Machining

Our Experienced Machinists, Polycarbonate Specialists, can produce small or large batch quantities with high accuracy and high speed. Furthermore, making this an economic form of producing cut to shape Plastic Parts. Customers from the Conveyor Manufacturer‘s to the high-tech world of underwater exploration. All Make use of Sentinels skilled staff to gain benefits, including cost saving and problem solving during the design process.

Experienced Plastic Fabricators of Plastic Guards

Our Experienced Machinists, Polycarbonate Specialists, can produce small or large batch quantities with high accuracy and high speed. Furthermore, making this an economic form of producing cut to shape Plastic Parts. Customers from the Conveyor Manufacturer‘s to the high-tech world of underwater exploration. All Make use of Sentinels skilled staff to gain benefits, including cost saving and problem solving during the design process.

Reliable Supplier Polycarbonate Fabrications

Proudly, we are a reliable Insulation Plastic Fabricator of high-Quality Customer Specification Parts, which includes covers and shrouds. Plus, many more variations of Fabricated Components used in a wide variety of industries.

In Summary

To conclude, our emphasis is on the importance of offering a comprehensive one stop shop. Able to Manufacture Components and Parts to customers exacting requirements. So, unlike most others, only Fabricators of specific Plastics, Sentinel’s comprehensive knowledge on all types of Plastic methods of Manufacture.

Finally, Sentinel versatile and very Experienced Plastic Fabricators. So, why not call us, for any requirements we aim to be as helpful as possible. When molding or extruding is not a viable option, then we can help!

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Some information gathered from Bayer – Read more here https://www.bayersheeteurope.com/50/Products/Makrolon.htm