Common Applications of Structural Foam Molding
Structural foam molding is one of the most cost-effective plastic manufacturing methods on the market. The process involves injecting a liquid resin with an inert gas or a chemical blowing agent. This mixture is then injected into the mold cavity, where the gas or blowing agent expands and forces the resin to fill all areas […]
5 Industries That Rely on Extruded Plastic Products
Extruded plastic products are integral to many industries. Without them, these companies would find it much more costly to efficiently and effectively operate. Loaded with benefits beyond cost-effectiveness, such as high-volume production runs and durability, extruded plastic products are commonplace in everyday life. Port Erie Plastics details five industries that rely on extruded plastic products […]
The Importance of Plastic Extrusion Secondary Services
Plastic extrusion is already a cost-effective and efficient way to produce large scale production runs of everyday products. Between proper material selection and working with the right company, your product should already be of high quality and perform well. But there are ways to further enhance your order both visually and from an operational standpoint. […]
5 Plastic Extrusion Services That Impact Part Longevity
Manufacturers and customers alike are always looking for ways to improve part longevity. Plastic extrusion is already an effective way to create products that can last. But there are key extrusion services aside from the standard production cycle that further extend a product’s longevity. Learn from Port Erie Plastics about five key plastic extrusion services […]
American Extruded Plastics: Why Working with an At-Home Manufacturer is Important
The reliance on American extruded plastics continues to increase daily. With an unpredictable outlook on tariffs, the pressure to create products at home is mounting. Beyond the complexities of these policies, there are specific economic gains to be had by utilizing American extruded plastic products. As an American company, Port Erie Plastics understands the reluctance […]
A Step-by-Step Guide on Custom Plastic Extrusion
While there are many ways to manufacture plastic products, custom plastic extrusion services offer numerous advantages while maintaining a straightforward process. Cost-effectiveness, rapid production, and minimal waste are just a few of the benefits to this production style. Port Erie Plastics guides you through the custom plastic extrusion process step by step and highlights a […]
PVC Plastic Extrusion: Examining the Process and its Benefits
PVC plastic extrusion is one of the most common forms of plastic extrusion services, responsible for the production of numerous goods and parts that we utilize on a daily basis. Because of that, it’s important for customers who are only beginning their journey with PVC plastic extrusion to know the ins and outs. Port Erie […]
What Plastic Extrusion Companies Today Get Wrong — and How to Avoid Common Errors
There are hundreds of plastic extrusion companies scattered across the United States. Each company ensures that it’s the best option for you, but they can’t all be winners. Issues such as improper material selection, a non-streamlined production process, poor quality control measures, or even poor communication are unfortunately all too common these days. While there […]
How Structural Foam Molding Use Low-Pressure Injection Molding Machines to Create Large Tonnage Plastic Products
Structural foam injection molding services are the backbone of Port Erie Plastics’ operations, creating large tonnage plastic products that provide excellent moldability, thermal stability, and many more benefits. Our process efficiency is due to the low-pressure injection molding machines we utilize. Learn more about how our machines work, why they work, and how they lead […]
Construction Industry Injection Molding Services: How Injection Molding and Structural Foam Molding Benefit Buildings
Construction industry injection molding services are a key component in the construction process. Almost every building project features injection molding and structural foam molding. There are numerous benefits for contractors, project managers, project engineers, and foremen to have on-hand knowledge about these services. Not just to understand how products are made, but the benefit they […]