Latest News
The AKI Team are Mighty Hikers...!
12 Sep 2023
On Saturday the 9th September, members of the AKI Team, with some much missed AKI alumni, conquered the Wye Valley Mighty Hike to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support! The day was one of the hottest of 2023, and the hike proved a huge challenge for all that took part, taking between 8.75 and ...
read more-
AKI awarded ISO 13485:2003 medical device quality standard
12 Jan 2007
Injection moulding specialists A K Industries has been awarded the prestigious Quality Management Standard for Medical Devices ISO 13485:2003 at the first assessment. The Hereford based company has always seen the pursuit of the highest quality standards as key to success and this latest qualificati...
read more -
AKI and Warmit at National Energy Awards
01 Jan 2007
A K Industries (AKI) of Hereford is proud to announce that its Warmit heat recovery unit has been short listed for the National Energy Efficiency Awards 2006, alongside prestigious names including - Conditionaire - Lo-bo International - National Grid - Phoenix Product Development - Scottish Souther...
read more -
Injection moulding saved by Two-Shot AKI
12 Nov 2006
Injection moulding specialists A K Industries of Hereford are well known for their technical excellence and advanced procedures for quality management and customer service delivery. aki were approached to help a Health and Fitness products company when their supplier let them down due to production ...
read more -
AKI raise the temperature
12 Oct 2006
High Temperature, High Performance Polymers A K Industries has long been renowned as a leader in the field of precision injection moulding. The Herefordshire based injection moulding company has an enviable record in technical expertise and is an important partner in a number of key development p...
read more -
Malvern Choose AKI
12 Jul 2006
A K Industries is delighted to have been selected by Malvern Instruments to help develop an improved version of a new measurement cell. The unit, a capillary cell, is an important element in Malvern’s new Zetasizer Nano Series measuring instrument which can measure particles as small as 6 nan...
read more -
AKI scores a perfect 10!
12 Jun 2006
It is just 10 years ago that Allen Green and Keith Williams, Joint Managing Directors, made the bold decision to buy out the business from the former multi-national owners. They quickly set about converting the business from a small division of a large group to a self sustaining stand-alone busines...
read more -
Things are warming up at AKI
12 May 2006
AKI’s innovation programme has developed a number of new ideas including the Warmit heat recovery device which is on display at this years IPHE Centenary Exhibition. The Warmit device utilises heat flowing down the drain, in the form of waste water, to preheat incoming cold mains and improve s...
read more -
AKI - The Complete Manufacturing Solution
12 Apr 2006
AKI’s reputation for technical excellence and high levels of customer service in plastic injection moulding has been considerably enhanced by the development of their New Product Realisation and Optimisation Process. When Fluid Conditioning Systems (FCS) were looking for a manufacturing partne...
read more -
Celebrations at MDT06
12 Feb 2006
AKI's stand at MDT06 at the NEC was buzzing with interest on the openeing day of the Medical Device Show on the 15th February with numerous interesting leads being recorded. This was also a specially interesting time for another reason - it is exactly 10 years ago that Allen Green and Keith William...
read more -
AKI takes delivery of latest Arburg injection moulding machine
02 Feb 2006
2nd February 2006 saw the arrival of the latest addition to AKI's machine line up - a new Arburg 470C 150 Tonne moulding machine. For AKI this is the latest in a line of investments to improve capability in the mould shop and expand the business. This continuous replacement of older machines with st...
read more