A Guide to How Plastics are Tested and Why

Since different plastics have so many different applications, it’s vital to ensure you choose the best polymer for the job. In order to do this, you need to know the basic properties of the plastics you plan to use, but how do you find this out? Through plastic testing, of course.

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Why is plastics manufacturing coming back to the UK?

After years of Britain’s plastics being mostly manufactured in China, it is finally returning home to the UK. How come after years of this business being dominated by the Far East, why is it moving back? Here are a few reasons: More Flexibility in Order Sizes As most companies who use plastics will know, not…

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UK Manufacturing Industry Going From Strength To Strength

It has been a record year here at Rayda Plastic. There has been growth in the Building and Utilities industries creating a greater demand for products that have been manufactured through the process of plastic extrusion. This growth isn’t just evident at Rayda, it seems that UK manufacturing is going from strength to strength at…

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UK Manufacturing And Its Benefits

At Rayda we have been manufacturing all of our plastic extrusions in our British Factory since we were founded in 1976. Being UK manufacturers ourselves we have always been hugely supportive of UK manufacturing and strongly believe that as a UK manufacturer we are able to offer some fantastic benefits to our extrusion customers. We…

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