
Dust extraction solutions for plastic manufacturing
Many companies operating in the plastic manufacturing industry require robust dust extraction systems, to ensure their work environment meets key regulations such as Control of Substances Hazard to Health (COSHH).
Dust extraction solutions for the plastic manufacturing sector
We work with a number of large-scale plastic manufacturing businesses to ensure their production environment is safe for employees.
Plastic manufacturing generates dust through processes including trimming, grinding, sanding, and machining, as well as the handling of fine powders.
We offer full turnkey dust extraction installations for the plastic manufacturing industry, including ductwork, filter units, and fans.
Our solutions also feature control panels for monitoring and management of the extraction systems, and advanced emissions monitoring to maintain air quality standards.
These dust extraction systems improve air quality, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Examples of Dust Extraction Projects for the Plastic Manufacturing Industry
Case Study: Plastic Packaging Manufacturer
A plastic packaging manufacturer recently contacted APS to address several challenges related to the generation of dust from their new recycling facility.
The client was establishing a new facility, and the various types of recycling machinery involved in the process were anticipated to generate significant amounts of dust.
APS responded to the client’s needs by offering a full turnkey installation, encompassing various components essential for effective dust and fume extraction.
Plastics FAQ
A: APS provides tailored dust and fume extraction solutions to meet the specific needs of the plastics industry.
A: If your plastics manufacturing process produces dust, fumes, or other airborne contaminants, an extraction system is likely essential to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. We can conduct an assessment to determine the best solution for your needs.
A: Yes, we offer complete solutions, from initial consultation and design to installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Our engineers will work with you to create the specific machine and/or solution you need to adhere to strict health and safety regulations.
APS will provide a bespoke design to meet whatever requirements you have. Throughout the design process we will consult and advise on the best budget, timeline and installation process.
Yes! APS installs extraction systems. After the initial consultation, APS will provide a written quotation outlining the project.