Plastic Rail Parts and Components
RP Technologies has been providing bespoke, highly customised plastic injection moulding solutions to the rail industry for over a decade.
We have manufactured a variety of internal carriage fixtures and fittings, including panels, luggage compartments, seating, dashboards, air conditioning units, and facias.
We have specialised in producing components which are visually appealing, highly durable, and which meet critical functionality specifications, as well as industry safety regulations.
As a low-to-medium volume manufacturer, we also offer bridge tooling, serial production tooling, in-house design support, engineering grade polymers, and DFM feedback.
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Our Rail Experience
We have manufactured aluminium tooling and plastic injection moulded components for our many rail industry customers both in the UK and overseas.
We’ve made components for regional and national trains, trams, subways, and freight/commercial trains.
We have strong experience in this sector and we’re actively looking to build our customer base.
Find out more about the particular types of components we’ve manufactured….
Understanding the Rail Sector
The rail sector is a huge part of the UK economy, which generates billions of pounds of revenue per year, and which benefits from a huge amount of government funding.
For manufacturers, the opportunities are plentiful. There is a large supply chain of companies who produce components and equipment for this sector, and with spending increasing every year, there appears to be more than enough demand for everyone.
Find out about some key industry statistics and information here….
What Makes RP Special
RP Technologies is an experienced manufacturer of plastic injection moulded components for the rail industry.
We have produced components, equipment, and accessories to this industry for several years.
We’re ‘Without Limits,’ which means that no project is too complex.
We specialise in fast turnarounds, and we offer a full and comprehensive Quality Engineering service, so customers can be sure that their parts meet industry regulations and requirements.
Rail Components and Their Materials
Rail components come in all different shapes and sizes.
Some are big, some are small. Some are for internal use within a train or tram, whereas some are for exterior use. Some are intricate in their design, some are simple.
Whatever type of rail component a customer is looking to manufacture, RP can help. We can produce just about anything. We can even give advice on the best materials for the job, and the best way to create high quality components in the shortest possible timeframes.
Testimonials
"Despite the demanding tolerances we specified on the drawings, you’ve managed to deliver very small parts which satisfied the vast majority of our requirements. Dimensionally, I don’t think we could demand better. Thank you again for getting this job turned around in a short lead time for us."
Daniel Hibbert, Sagentia
Rail Sector Case Studies
RP Technologies has been manufacturing aluminium tooling and plastic injection moulded components for the rail sector for over ten years.
During this time, we’ve completed some very interesting projects, many of which have presented their own particular set of challenges.
Our case studies showcase some of the more complex low-medium volume projects we’ve completed, giving an insight into how we achieved such spectacular results.
We can put your plans into action today
Award-winning aluminium tooling, plastic injection moulding, CNC machining, and rapid prototyping. We specialise in fast turnarounds of high quality components.
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