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At PPI, we’re all about sharing the knowledge, because the more you know, the more informed your decision-making process can be and the more confident you are in the process. Get the information you need about plastic injection molding problems and solutions, best practices and the latest industry trends and news through the PPI blog.

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4 Useful Tips to Help You Source High Quality Plastic Parts in the USA

September 13, 2019Blog

There is no substitute for high quality plastic parts that are made in America. In addition to their strong superb focus on quality and precision, top American-based plastic injection molders and manufacturers offer proximity and pristine manufacturing conditions. But not all plastics companies are created equal. It is up to you as a business owne ... More

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All You Should Know About Thermoplastic Materials

August 9, 2019Blog

Thermoplastic materials are one of the many types of plastics known for their recyclability and application versatility. They are formed when repeating units called monomers link into branches or chains. Thermoplastic resin softens when heated, and the more the heat is administered, the less viscous they become. The process of curing is completely ... More

What Are the Top 7 Benefits of Sourcing American Made Plastic Parts?

July 12, 2019Blog

Whether your business is located in Frankfort, Kentucky or Frankfurt, Germany, you deserve to work with a manufacturer that delivers the highest quality plastic parts swiftly, accurately, and affordably. On the whole, manufacturers in Asia are increasingly known for their attractive unit pricing; however, the plastic components they produce are oft ... More

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The Top 10 Ways Proto Plastics Can Improve Your Product’s Quality

June 14, 2019Blog

As the owner or operator of a business that requires a steady influx of plastic parts, your livelihood hinges on the quality of the product you provide. Failure to deliver a high-quality product will certainly stifle your sales and tarnish your industry reputation. Proto Plastics commits to helping you avoid this pitfall by supplying [&helli ... More

Reduce Manufacturing Costs by Converting to Plastic-Cast Parts

May 10, 2019Blog

When it comes to the industrial world, decision-makers have to make rock-solid choices regarding the sourcing of materials, especially if they’re looking to cut costs. For savvy manufacturing companies, plastic-cast parts can be their best option to cut on costly metallic items expenditure. Custom plastic injection molded parts and assembli ... More