B&C Plastics' Major Overhaul and Investment in Innovation
A New Chapter in Our Continual Improvement Journey
At B&C Plastics, we don’t just talk about continual improvement — we live it. Right now, we’re entering an exciting phase of transformation, laying the foundation for increased productivity, efficiency, and innovation through strategic investments in our manufacturing hub.
What’s Changing?
We’re currently undergoing a major overhaul of our manufacturing operations, and here’s what’s in progress:
✅ Central Loading System – streamlining material flow across the factory
✅ 5-Tonne Overhead Gantry – enabling safer and more efficient heavy lifting
✅ Two New Injection Moulding Machines – with 400t and 230t capacity, en route and arriving soon
✅ Three Additional 4/5-Axis Robots – boosting automation and precision
✅ Ancillary Machinery Upgrades – to support our growing production demands
These changes are being implemented to increase efficiency, reduce downtime, and future-proof our manufacturing capabilities.
Why This Matters
This upgrade is part of our Continual Improvement Plan, a long-term strategy focused on:
Reducing manual handling and labour hours
Increasing machine uptime and output
Supporting high-volume, high-precision manufacturing
Empowering our team with modern tools and technologies
We’re not just investing in machines — we’re investing in people, progress, and potential.
Looking Ahead
While transitions like this can come with short-term challenges, every adjustment we make is aligned with a bigger vision. We're confident these upgrades will:
Improve lead times
Strengthen product quality
Enhance workplace safety
Boost environmental performance
Join Us on the Journey
We’re proud of the work underway and even more excited about what lies ahead. Stay tuned as we share behind-the-scenes updates and milestones as this transformation unfolds.
Together, we’re not just building better products — we’re building a better B&C.