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Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd – Stocktake Week 51, 2015

Annual stocktake and ahead of the planned move of our Warehouse to the newly constructed, additional factory premises @ our Masons Road operations centre. This is part of our planned , long term strategy of progressive & sustainable growth under the leadership of our private & independant family ownership.

The Tappex Group’s Website’s and Email Servers are back on-line!

We’re pleased to report that all of the Tappex Group’s websites & Email servers are back up and running with full functionality. Please feel free to take browse using the links below… Tappex Thread Inserts Products Tappex US Site Pressavon Apologies for any inconvenience caused by our recent IT issues. If you’d like any further […]

Tappex continues to build for the future.

Construction of a new factory  Summer 2015 / Winter 2016 (re-located to the main Tappex-parent company site, also Masons Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks, UK:  Summer 2015  Autumn 2015  Early-Winter 2015/16  Mid-Winter 2016  Late Winter 2016 – ‘fully operation with customer product going out of-the-door.   Pressavon website (new) – due for release in Spring 2017…www.pressavon.co.uk

Northern Manufacturing Exhibition 30th September & 1st October 2015

The Tappex Group of Companies, incorporating Tappex Thread Inserts and Pressavon are pleased to confirm that we’ll be exhibiting at the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition. The exhibition is to be held on the 31st September & 1st October 2105 at Manchester’s Event City, and tickets are free when you pre-register by clicking here… Tappex, the Uk’s […]

Tappex Heat Installation / Heat Staking Machine for Press-in type Thread Inserts

Introducing the high quality heat inserter machine from Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd. A machine that’s built to last, the body and foot are manufactured from cast aluminium with an epoxy powder-coated finish and the post is made from steel. The machine can be used to install any of the Tappex press in range of inserts – (Multisert, Dedsert, […]

PDM 2015 Plastics / Manufacturing Process Show , Telford 16-17th June – Tappex Group will be there!

Tappex is a UK based & owned Manufacturing Group of Co’s that includes their own comprehnsive range of ‘Thread Inserts’ for most Plastics & Composite materials whether for Injection, Compression moulding, SMC/DMC, Blow-moulding, machined parts and GRP layups. Tappex Threaded inserts are available from 23 product familes(standards & special parts)  for In-mould & post- mould […]

Tappex Thread Inserts – Coming to an Exhibition near you – PDM 2015

The Tappex Group of Companies will be exhibiting at this years Plastics Design and Moulding Exhibition – PDM2015. Tappex group includes the following two operations both based in the West Midlands and of independent family ownership since 1956. Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd are manufacturers of fastening product solutions for the OEM/Plastics Industries. Our comprehensive range […]

Tappex Thread Insert Installation Tooling – Flexi-arm for Self-Tapping Thread Inserts

The Original Flexi-Arm – Only available from Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd The Tappex Flexi-Arm and Desoutter screwdriver combination offer a simple to set up and easy to use solution for rapid installation of self-threading inserts into plastics, metal alloys, wood or the latest engineering composite materials. Quick & simple set up. Simply insert a Tappex […]

Tappex Thread Insert Installation Tooling – for self tapping Inserts

The Original FlexiArm – Only available from Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd The Tappex FlexiArm and Desoutter screwdriver combination offer a simple to set up and easy to use solution for rapid installation of self threading inserts into plastics, metal alloys, wood or the latest engineering composite materials. Quick & simple set up. Simply insert a […]

Application Torque – Thread Inserts for Plastics

  It is not always possible to apply the same tightening torque to a plastic assembly as a metallic one. Often there are good reasons why it might be required to but the majority of plastics are relatively weak and all suffer from creep to a greater or lesser degree. However in a carefully considered […]

Tappex Stocktaking Week 50

Tappex annual stock check/audit of finished goods due during late week 50 (typically 2-3 working days) with deliveries re-scheduled, unless by prior arrangement, to re-commence normally during week51.

Employment – Opportunities @ Tappex Thread Inserts ltd.

Current Vacancies include:-   1. Setter/Operators for Multi-Spindle Lathes (Machining) – morning & afternoon shift patterns to support our busy machine shop operations. 2. Apprenticeships – 3 year Manufacturing training schemes fully supported by the company with on/off the job training including scope to attend local technical college. In the 1st instance all applicants please […]

Tappex Thread Inserts – Coming to a US State near you!

Tappex have for many years supplied Threaded Inserts directly to a great number of OEM’s across the United States of America. Following the recent success story that was the NIFMSE (National Industry Fastener & Mill Supply Expo) in Las Vegas…   Tappex received a great deal of interest from many US based technical distributors. We are […]

Self Tapping Thread Inserts for plastics metals and composite materials

Tappex manufacture a range of threaded inserts for plastics, metals and composite materials. As part of our comprehensive product range we offer the Trisert 3 thread insert. Trisert 3 self tapping inserts are available in hardened steel and stainless steel (Grade 303 & Grade 316) and can be installed into a variety of materials, including […]

Have you ever wondered how it all started?…

A brief glimpse into the past, present and the future of Tappex Thread Inserts is now available to view in our new HD video… [wpvideo 1PDIYe2w] This stunning corporate video features aerial views of the beautiful town of Stratford Upon Avon and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and also offers an overview of the creation and development […]

Tappex Company Video – NOW RELEASED!

NEW PR / Organisation 3 minute film (actually x2 versions with voiceover & with sub-titles instead) professionally crafted & edited. These films now available on our Tappex YouTube page. Here is our corporate video below:

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