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| Plastic Injection Molding |
| Applications for plastics today are endless—as are the number of injection molders. So what makes Elite Plastics different? Dedicated design engineers to assist you from concept generation through production to help create high quality components produced at an affordable price. Complementary capabilities like spray painting and laser etching. Value-added possibilities such as membrane switches or elastomer keypads to build a complete user interface under one roof. Elite Plastics is more than just a molder. |
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All printable thermoplastic and thermoset
resins can be used
Machine tonnage from 50 to 600 tons |
Flexible design options including curves,
textures, etc.
May provide cost advantages depending on volume
Superior resistance to outdoor elements
Well-defined edges and shapes
Tolerances as tight as .005"
Wide variety of decorating options
Long tool life exceeding millions of parts |
Up front tooling costs are high
Typically only logical for annual quantities
greater than 5,000 for simple parts and
50,000 for more complex designs
Modifying tools for design changes can be
expensive |
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