When Does Large Diameter Plastic Tubing Make Sense?
Tubes and pipes play multiple roles in numerous industries. Coming in a variety of shapes, sizes, materials, colors, and applications, large diameter plastic tubing is part of the tubing equation for several industries. Like with any... read more
Understanding Rigid Plastic Tubing Materials and Applications
Rigid plastic tubing products are commonplace throughout multiple industries by OEMs, supplier programs, and other businesses. It stems from the material versatility that’s presentable with these tubes along with how that material versatility... read more
Custom Extruded Thermoplastics: The Importance of Matching Materials to Performance Requirements
Custom extruded thermoplastics are some of the best products to use when the application calls for tight dimensions, thorough and consistent cross-sections, and cost-effectiveness. And when materials are matched to part application rather than just... read more
How Consistency in the Extrusion Process Leads to High-Quality Components
Every customer comes to a manufacturing company expecting a consistent process throughout the given production program. The extrusion process and by default, extrusion customers, are no different – nor should they be. Consistency in the... read more
The Importance of Product Research and Development in Plastic Manufacturing
Executing a proper manufacturing operation and delivering customers the products they expect is a point with the utmost importance for manufacturers at any level. Whether that’s a contract manufacturing serving an OEM or that OEM delivering a... read more
Why Partnering With Plastic Extrusion Companies in the USA Unlocks Better Business Practices and Other Key Benefits
The push for American manufacturing continues to grow and grow in recent years, and that’s a benefit not just for manufacturing companies, but for American businesses and ultimately, the customer bases. When partnerships are created with... read more
What Buyers Should Know About Custom Tube Manufacturing
Custom tube manufacturing spans a wide range of manufacturing processes. This guide focuses on plastic extrusion, where material selection, tooling, and dimensional tolerances drive most decisions. If you're specifying extruded plastic tubing for a... read more
How Plastic Extruder Machine and Partner Capabilities Impact Product Outcomes
A plastic extruder machine forms melted plastic into a continuous profile. For plastic packaging and tubes, the profile is generally cylindrical, but the high-volume manufacturing process can produce complex shapes with various cross-sections and... read more
What Plastic Engineering Services Actually Do, and Why They Matter Before You Cut a Die
An OEM guide to the engineering work that happens between a concept sketch and a production extrusion, and how skipping it costs more than doing it right. Many plastic extrusion projects begin with a concept drawing or a functional requirement... read more