Welcome to Orthoplastics

Welcome to Orthoplastics – home of the world’s highest quality premium-grade Orthopaedic Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE).

UHMWPE Manufacturing

UHMWPE
MANUFACTURING

The recognised world leader in the supply and manufacture of implantable grade plastics for the medical industry.

Component Machining

Component
Machining

Unique expertise in developing individual orthopaedic components that are manufactured to customer specifications.

Direct Compression Moulding

DIRECT COMPRESSION
MOULDING

A recognised leader in the manufacture of components with a highly polished, high gloss finish on a direct moulded surface.

Crosslinked Polyethylene

CROSSLINKED
POLYETHYLENE

The leaders in the production of crosslinked UHMWPE that offers significant wear reduction and increased implant lifespan.

WORLD LEADING SUPPLIER OF IMPLANTABLE GRADE PLASTICS

About Orthoplastics

Orthoplastics Limited is dedicated to the medical industry and is a world leader in the development and supply of both implantable grade plastics and also biocompatible plastics for instrument applications.

Industry Expertise

Our Industry Expertise

Leading the world in the manufacture and supply of UHMWPE products and applications.

Product Range

Our Product Range

Offering the medical industry a complete supply solution on a range of implantable plastics.

Labratory Services

Laboratory Services

Industry leading UKAS accredited laboratory to support customer product development requirements.

SUPPLYING THE WORLD'S LEADING ORTHOPAEDIC MANUFACTURERS

Our Products & Services

UHMWPE

For over 40 years, UHMWPE has been the primary bearing material for orthopaedic applications.

VITAMIN E

Orthoplastics Vitamin E UHMWPE is a revolutionary technology in orthopaedic applications.

Crosslinking

On site manufacturing of Crosslinked UHMPWE which offers significant wear reduction on implants.

Component Machining

The recognised expert in all aspects of CNC machining of implantable grade plastics and components.

Direct Compression Moulding

A method of sintering the polymer to produce orthopaedic components with a high gloss finish.

Find out More

Orthoplastics works in conjunction with its customers to accelerate the design process and ensure products meet the application, learn how we do this.

Brochure

Download Our Brochure

Please download our latest brochure for a detailed overview of our exciting and innovative business.

News

NEWS FROM ORTHOPLASTICS

Follow the latest news from orthoplastics, including product innovations, events and vacancies.

Careers

CAREERS AT ORTHOPLASTICS

Visit our careers section to find out if any vacancies are available to join a world leading manufacturer.

PIONEERING DEVELOPMENTS IN EXTRUSION AND MOULDING TECHNIQUES

Latest News from Orthoplastics

UHMWPE & PEEK Conference: Orthoplastics Leads the Way

We are very proud to announce that the UHMWPE & PEEK Conference has been a great success for Orthoplastics. It was the perfect opportunity for us to showcase our latest innovations and share valuable...

A Great OMTEC 2024 for Orthoplastics

In June, Orthoplastics proudly exhibited at OMTEC 2024 in Chicago. This event provided an incredible opportunity to connect with a diverse group of orthopaedic professionals and organisations,...

Unveiling the Shocking Reality of Rampant UHMWPE Counterfeiting

The orthopaedic sector is renowned for its stringent regulations and continuous product scrutiny. However, the growing concern about counterfeit materials threatens the integrity of supply chains and...

World-Class Laboratory Services at Orthoplastics

At Orthoplastics, we are renowned for our commitment to advancing the medical device sector through our state-of-the-art laboratory capabilities. Our lab specialises in the testing and development of...

Proud Sponsors of the Implant Polymers: UHMWPE & PEEK Conference

As the world’s leading producers of UHMWPE, Orthoplastics are pleased to announce that we will be attending the Implant Polymers: UHMWPE & PEEK Conference.

Not only will we be attending the...

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