ABG Rubber & Plastics

ABG Rubber & Plastics With over 35 years' experience in the distribution of rubber and plastic materials our team of frien

The most sustainable product is the one you don’t have to replace next month.In manufacturing, sustainability is not alw...
28/07/2026

The most sustainable product is the one you don’t have to replace next month.

In manufacturing, sustainability is not always about using less… Sometimes, it is about choosing components that last longer, perform better and help prevent wasteful downtime.

✅ A custom food-grade rubber gasket, for example, can help prevent leaks on processing equipment.

✅ A high-wear, abrasion-resistant lining can help protect machinery from damage in demanding environments.

✅ A plastic wear part can reduce friction and keep production lines moving efficiently.

Small components, big impact.

By improving durability and reducing the need for frequent replacements, the right rubber and plastic parts can help businesses operate more efficiently and more sustainably.

At ABG Rubber & Plastics, we manufacture components designed to support long-term performance across industry. https://www.abgrp.co.uk/pressed-parts

How can engineering plastics help cut carbon footprints?While the world focuses on reducing unnecessary plastic packagin...
21/07/2026

How can engineering plastics help cut carbon footprints?

While the world focuses on reducing unnecessary plastic packaging, industry is using high-performance plastics in a very different way.

By replacing heavy steel or brass components with lightweight engineering plastics such as UHMWPE or Acetal, manufacturers can reduce the weight moving through their machinery.

That matters, as lighter, self-lubricating components can help:

✅ reduce power demand
✅ minimise friction
✅ lower wear on machinery
✅ improve efficiency on conveyors and automated lines
✅ support longer-lasting industrial systems

From wear strips and guide rails to gears and machined components, engineering plastics can play a practical role in reducing industrial energy consumption.

Because the right plastic, in the right application, can help make machinery run smarter.

https://www.abgrp.co.uk/contact

Don’t let a missing seal prolong your summer shutdown.Many manufacturing plants, food processing facilities and engineer...
16/07/2026

Don’t let a missing seal prolong your summer shutdown.

Many manufacturing plants, food processing facilities and engineering firms schedule major maintenance shutdowns in late July and August, making now the time to audit the parts you may need before work begins.

Common shutdown replacements include:

✅ conveyor wear strips
✅ scraper blades
✅ replacement seals
✅ motor mount gaskets
✅ CNC-routed components
✅ pressed rubber parts

At ABG Rubber & Plastics, we support planned maintenance with fast turnaround on pressed parts, CNC routing and CNC milling, helping you get the right components on-site before downtime becomes costly.

Working around a summer shutdown? Speak to ABG today: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/contact

Not all plastics are created equal.Plastic Free July rightly puts the spotlight on reducing unnecessary single-use packa...
10/07/2026

Not all plastics are created equal.

Plastic Free July rightly puts the spotlight on reducing unnecessary single-use packaging. But in industry, high-performance engineering plastics play a very different role.

Materials such as Acetal (POM), Nylon and Polyethylene are used to manufacture precision components designed to perform for years, often decades, in demanding environments.

Think conveyor wear strips, scraper boards, machine guards and fabricated parts used across manufacturing, food processing, water treatment and more.

These are not disposable plastics. They are long-term engineering solutions that can help:

✅ reduce wear on machinery
✅ minimise friction and energy use
✅ replace shorter-life materials
✅ cut downtime and maintenance
✅ support more efficient production

At ABG Rubber & Plastics, we have been focused on performance since 1975, supplying and machining industrial rubber and plastics for components built to last.

Because when the right material is used in the right application, plastic can be part of a more durable, resource-efficient solution. https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

🔍 Consistent quality you can trust - every part, every time.We focus on precision, repeatability, and reliability across...
25/06/2026

🔍 Consistent quality you can trust - every part, every time.

We focus on precision, repeatability, and reliability across all our machining and manufacturing services. From one-off components to full production runs, our standards never change.

Quality isn’t a promise, it’s part of our process: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

When tolerances are tight, there’s no room for compromise.In precision engineering, even the smallest deviation can affe...
22/06/2026

When tolerances are tight, there’s no room for compromise.

In precision engineering, even the smallest deviation can affect performance, fit, and reliability. That’s why tight tolerance machining is critical for components used in demanding applications across industries.

We specialise in producing precision-machined components where accuracy really matters. Using advanced CNC milling and turning equipment, combined with experienced engineers and strict quality control, we consistently achieve the tolerances our customers depend on.

🖥️ https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

🔧 From one-off prototypes to full batch production, we’ve got it covered.We are set up to handle jobs of every size with...
18/06/2026

🔧 From one-off prototypes to full batch production, we’ve got it covered.

We are set up to handle jobs of every size with the same focus on precision and quality. Whether you need a single bespoke component or ongoing high-volume production, our team and machinery are ready to deliver.

💡 One-off specialist parts
💡 Small batch runs
💡 Scalable production manufacturing

No matter the quantity, every part is manufactured with care, consistency, and attention to detail: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

🔧 Precision CNC machining that delivers, every time.Our CNC machining capabilities are built for accuracy, repeatability...
15/06/2026

🔧 Precision CNC machining that delivers, every time.

Our CNC machining capabilities are built for accuracy, repeatability, and performance. Using advanced milling and turning technology, we produce high-quality components in a wide range of engineering plastics tailored to exact specifications.

From complex prototypes to full production runs, we’re equipped to handle demanding jobs with tight tolerances and consistent results.

When detail matters, our CNC expertise makes the difference: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

🔧 Great engineering starts with great people.Our experienced team brings years of hands-on expertise in CNC machining, p...
11/06/2026

🔧 Great engineering starts with great people.

Our experienced team brings years of hands-on expertise in CNC machining, plastics, and rubber fabrication to every project.

From one-off parts to full production runs, we focus on precision, problem-solving, and getting it right first time - skilled, reliable & detail-driven.

👉 Learn more: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

🔍 Quality isn’t just a finish - it’s a standard.Every component we produce is built with precision, consistency, and rel...
10/06/2026

🔍 Quality isn’t just a finish - it’s a standard.

Every component we produce is built with precision, consistency, and reliability at its core. From machining engineering plastics to manufacturing rubber seals and fabricated parts, we maintain strict quality control at every stage of production.

💡 Accurate to specification
💡 Consistent across every batch
💡 Built for demanding applications

When performance matters, you need components you can trust: https://www.abgrp.co.uk/

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10 Sketty Close
Northampton
NN47PL

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+441604700880

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