Oct 31, 2020 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, Recycled Plastics
An automotive fuel tank supplier for General Motors full size trucks needed to add a stone protection shield with an integrated handle on its 26 and 34 gallon tanks. The shield provides an added level of protection from road debris as well as an ergonomic handle for assembly plant operators to retract the tank from its shipping rack.
Aug 20, 2020 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, Recycled Plastics
A world class filtration systems supplier for various types of filters to the heavy equipment industry was under cost pressure to be competitive on a global basis without sacrificing their customers rigorous performance specifications.
Feb 16, 2020 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, Recycled Plastics
Varisport, a manufacturer of commercial slideboards used in professional sports performance training facilities, fitness gyms, and physical therapy offices was looking to replace costlier ash wood bumpers on their home line of slideboards.
Aug 11, 2019 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, News & Releases, Recycled Plastics
Late in the design of the Grand Sport, the Corvette engineering team realized that the existing air management panel assembly would not mate properly with the Grand Sport’s distinctively wider, special louvered front fenders.
Jul 1, 2019 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, Recycled Plastics
Originally specified in virgin, 40% long glass fiber polypropylene material the molded substrates off production tooling failed the cross-load strength requirement during product validation.
Jan 28, 2013 | Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, Injection Molding, Recycled Plastics
A major Tier 1 supplier for interior headliner components was challenged by Ford Engineering to increase recycled content for their Ford Explorer headliner without increasing cost or sacrificing Ford performance requirements.