Knowledge hub
Helpful guides and project stories.
Explore practical guides and real project examples to understand our divisions, compare material options, and see how different manufacturing routes can work.
In this section
What you will find
This section brings together straightforward guides and selected project stories from across TCI Group. It is designed to help you understand your options before you enquire, whether you are comparing materials, processes, or divisions.
Start with Guides if you want clear answers to common questions such as which division may suit your brief, how group quoting works, or how silicone, PU, and rubber differ. Choose Projects if you would rather see how ideas have been developed into finished products.
Guides
Which division do I need?, How group quoting works, Silicone vs PU vs rubber
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Projects
Homewares: cast to injection, Patisserie trays + retail line, Formliners + gaskets
ExploreIf you are not sure where to begin, get in touch and we can point you to the most useful page for your enquiry.
Real people, a real workshop
You deal with the people who make it.
No call centre and no middlemen. When you contact TCI Group, you speak to the team who design, build and check your mould.
- A real Warwickshire workshopUnit 15, Waterloo Park, Bidford-on-Avon, Alcester B50 4JG.
- Real people on the phoneCall the team on 01789 224228, Monday to Friday.
- The same team on every jobDesign, production and aftercare come from the people you see here.
- Five brands, one teamMoulds, culinary, construction and contract products, all run from Bidford-on-Avon. See the divisions.
Thomas LaneManaging Director
George PrestonDesign & Project Manager
Kelly BallingerHead of Partnerships
Jim AndertonProduction Manager
TheodoreEmployee Welfare