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Bowles and Walker Ltd moved to our Watton site from East Harling in 2002 with 5 machines with a working capacity of 25T to 80T, 20 years on, and we are have grown in to the company we are...

Bowles and Walker Ltd have counted themselves as being truly lucky over the last couple of years, not having had to shut down due to the pandemic, and having procedures in place that have...

As part of our ongoing sustainability plans we started a new initiative in 2021, where we have aimed to become carbon neutral by 2040. We have now concluded the first phase of our new pro...

Towards the end of 2021, Bowles and Walker Ltd applied for the New Anglia – Community Renewal Fund “Road to Net Zero”. The grant was to support Bowles and Walker Ltd in its energy e...

The recent events of the last 6 months, especially the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has caused energy prices to sky rocket, with energy contracts being very difficult to secure at times du...

Since the arrival of our BORCHE Bi400 Injection Moulding Machine, we have been using it constantly and are continuously blown away with the quality of products we are able to provide our ...

At Bowles and Walker Ltd we pride ourselves on being able to help our customers with queries, issues and improvements regarding their products.

In recent years many of our customer...

At Bowles and Walker we are happy to celebrate “Freedom” day along with the rest of the country, hopefully marking the final chapter of the pandemic which has been with us for the las...

At Bowles and Walker we have been working with some of our customers to improve the environmentability of their products, allowing us and them to leave much less of an impact on our plane...

Further to our existing in-house efforts towards energy efficiency, we at Bowles and Walker are starting a new initiative with our energy consultants Indigo Swan to look at our current en...

Since the beginning of the year plastic raw materials have substantially increased in price with availability being quite low.

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With the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions well underway, today all Bowles and Walker staff have now been vaccinated to the first level with most already having had their second jab. Th...

As Covid-19 restrictions continue to lessen and normal life starts to return to normal for the public, demand for products has continued to increase.

Furlough has now become a dist...

With current plastic raw materials experiencing a massive increase in cost and suffering a lack of availability, recycled material sales have seemingly been grow...

In 2016 Bowles and Walker began to aid customers by helping them to reshore several plastic injection moulding tools from abroad back to the UK. The recent pandemic has yet again highligh...

After a short residence at Bowles and Walker, our new Borche 400T plastic injection moulding machine is running at full capacity! It has been fitted in to our production schedule and will...

Since the COVID-19 restrictions began to loosen in March, and with the re-opening of shops and recreational activities in April we have started to see an upturn in orders for our plastic ...

Plastic production and its inappropriate disposal have become one of the big environmental issues of modern society.

Since Bowles and Walker was moved to its location in Watton Nor...

Our new 400T Borche Plastic Injection Moulding Machine has been delivered and commissioned at Bowles and Walker.

On the day of a...

As reported in our previous news post, Bowles and Walker are experiencing a severe shortage and major price increase in plastic raw materials. This is seemingly ...

Since Christmas, a noticeable decrease in availability and increase in price of raw materials has been seen.

Of the three primary materials we use at Bowles and Walker, ABS has pra...

Plastics do not currently have a good reputation; however, we firmly believe that the material is not at fault, but the way in which it is managed after end-of-l...

Our biggest milestone to date! Having started our BWP production line back in 1995; we have moulded millions of components across a range of industries, includin...

Post-Brexit, Bowles and Walker has been running business as usual. As expected, we have experienced minor delays with the import of raw materials and a noticeabl...

In mid-March Bowles and Walker are expecting the arrival of the new Borche 400T injection moulding machine, boasting an impressive product versatility, energy ef...

With the introduction of new robotics at Bowles and Walker, it has allowed us to leap in our ability to produce some of our most consistent and quality parts to date, reducing rejects and...

Most plastic parts can be produced in the conditions found in a general moulding shop, however some parts are better or must be moulded in a controlled environment free from dust and othe...

Bowles and Walker have always been able to supply customers’ requests for prototypes from their comprehensive workshop, made from a variety of solid metals and plastics but can now supp...

The recent Brexit vote sent many businesses into a tailspin but here at Bowles & Walker it is business as usual. We will continue to supply and fulfill orders from Europe and all over...

Dr Michael Barwood PhD will be joining the company as our new Technical and Quality manager. Michael gained his undergraduate and doctorate at Sheffield Hallam University. Before working ...

As part of our commitment to the environment and our continuing investment programme, we have installed a 33 Kw Photovoltaic System to reduce the reliance on the National Grid for its pro...