Large Tonnage Injection Molding: Low- and High-Pressure Processes
Comments Off on Large Tonnage Injection Molding: Low- and High-Pressure ProcessesLarge Tonnage Injection Molding: Low- and High-Pressure Processes Large plastic products can be produced in two ways, large-tonnage injection molding and large-tonnage structural foam molding. Both can produce products that can replace metal, wood, concrete, or fiberglass. Each process, however, has its benefits and specific applications, so it is important to understand the processes and […]
What to Expect From Your Plastic Engineer
Comments Off on What to Expect From Your Plastic EngineerWhat to Expect From Your Plastic Engineer Engineering is critical to the success of your product. The process improves upon the design of the product to help both your company and the manufacturer. Your plastic engineer works closely with you and the manufacturing floor to create plastic products that are easily manufactured while continuing to […]
The Benefits of Automation in Injection Molding
Comments Off on The Benefits of Automation in Injection MoldingThe Benefits of Automation in Injection Molding Plastic injection molding is a common manufacturing process where melted plastic is injected into a mold under high pressure and is then allowed to cool, leaving the plastic in a desired shape. Automation in injection molding is becoming more and more popular as robotics are coming into the […]
What is Structural Foam?
Comments Off on What is Structural Foam?What is Structural Foam? Structural foam products are used widely in a variety of industries. These products are created by combining nitrogen gas with a melting polymer and injecting it into a mold. This results in a lighter-weight core with a strong, solid outer layer. Due to the foaming process, these products can be anywhere […]
How to Find the Right Plastic Injection Molding Manufacturing Partner
Comments Off on How to Find the Right Plastic Injection Molding Manufacturing PartnerHow to Find the Right Plastic Injection Molding Manufacturing Partner Plastic injection molding makes large quantities of components in a short amount of time; thus, the demand for this manufacturing technique is relatively steady. Working with a plastic injection molding manufacturing partner to improve quality and reduce lead times is one of today’s primary business […]
When To Consider Injection Molding Plastic for Your Project
Comments Off on When To Consider Injection Molding Plastic for Your ProjectClick to Expand When To Consider Injection Molding Plastic for Your Project Plastic injection molding is an efficient and cost-effective way to fabricate custom parts and components from thermoplastics. It is a versatile method used to produce various products, from medical devices to toys. This process is a great option for many applications, but it’s […]
Industries That Use Custom Plastic Injection Molding
Comments Off on Industries That Use Custom Plastic Injection MoldingHighly regarded for its versatility and efficiency, custom plastic injection molding is one of the most widely used manufacturing methods across a diverse range of industries. The method’s continually increasing popularity stems from its ability to mass produce nearly identical parts quickly and cost-effectively without sacrificing quality. The plastic injection molding process inherently provides many […]
What Is Made From Injection Molding?
Comments Off on What Is Made From Injection Molding?Parts & Products Made from Injection Molding Port Erie Plastics has provided high-quality plastic injection molding solutions in Northwest Pennsylvania for the last 60 years. Our top-notch manufacturing plant, which occupies over 615,000 square feet, is equipped with the latest equipment, tools, and cutting-edge technology. Our 400+ highly experienced, skilled full-time employees provide custom injection […]
Why Choose a Career in Injection Molding?
Comments Off on Why Choose a Career in Injection Molding?Why Choose a Career in Injection Molding? Are you looking for a change in pace? Consider starting your injection molding career with Port Erie! Since 1953, when the company was founded by Henry J. Witkowski, Port Erie Plastics has grown into a leading injection molding company. With a 615,000-square-foot complex on 69 acres in Harborcreek, […]
Our Plastics Manufacturing Machinery
Comments Off on Our Plastics Manufacturing MachineryAt Port Erie Plastics, we are a premier provider of plastic manufacturing solutions. We offer a range of services, including injection mold design, tooling transfer, and custom injection molding, to accommodate the various needs of our customers. By utilizing top-of-the-line equipment in all of our plastic manufacturing operations, we ensure we can produce quality components […]