Molds can talk to you, if you listen.
Performing preventative maintenance or repairs to a mold can be straightforward. With documentation to identify [...]
The Mississippi River Valley has a ton of offerings during the holidays.
The annual Trester Trolley Christmas Light Tour of Winona Each Saturday and Sunday evening, beginning [...]
Is it the part design or the mold?
Who’s to blame when you can’t get conforming parts? PlastiCert President/Owner talks about how we [...]
Fighting black specks can be a screwy endeavor
Any molder that shoots parts in natural colors or clear knows the havoc black specs [...]
Preventative maintenance for ALL the parts of the system keep things moving
Another benefit of having both mold design/build AND injection molding under the same roof is [...]
PlastiCert sits on the fringe of the highest concentration of plastics industry employment in the country
PlastiCert benefits from all of the good and little of the bad sitting on the [...]
Tuesday’s Business Quote:
Any other Engineers out there that read Tom Swift growing up? I did and have [...]
Medical plastics development
One of the faster developing markets in thermoplastics is the Medical market. After having spent [...]
Early holiday season concert
Black Friday does not have to be black – It is the start of the [...]
Finding workers with the right skill set
There is a large demand for skilled workers such as welders, machinists and electricians [...]
Staying focused includes the Mold Shop when moving forward
As a full service injection molder, we have both the plastic injection side of the [...]
Veterans Day, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, and sacrifice
Plastic Injection Molding has been around for over 140 years, “plastic” itself for 150. [...]
PlastiCert’s Activities this past week
PlastiCert activities this past week included attending the MD&M Show in Minneapolis to help formulate [...]
Planned vs. reactionary is the clue to cost and resiliency
In today’s ISO 9000 framed injection molding operations, preventative maintenance on equipment is a given. [...]
High Temperature Thermoplastics
High Temperature Thermoplastics can help with metal to plastic conversion projects when you know how [...]
How to Avoid Over Engineering Composite Parts
A good article talking about understanding the dynamics of composites and maximizing their use to [...]
Plastic Injection Molding is making great strides into venues that were always reserved for metals.
From the latest issue of Plastics Today, an engine head cover that has built in [...]