Thermoplastic Injection Molding Blog
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- Performance Plastics Ltd Adds New High-Speed Press, Collaborative Robot and New Clean Room Environment November 18, 2020 Topics: Blog, Capabilities Blogs, News, Quality Control Credentials Capabilities Blogs Performance Plastics Ltd - is pleased to announce the addition of new high-performance equipment and a new clean room environment. Milacron Fanuc S450iA – High Speed Press -The Next Generation of Artificial Intelligence in injection Molding Machine. Named the “Roboshot”, it features a high precision, reliable molding capability. It is designed for cleanrooms and molding… Read More
- Introducing our Improved EnduroSharp® Nutplate Abrasion Tool November 10, 2020 Topics: Aerospace & Defense Industries Blogs, Blog, EnduroSharp Blogs Introducing the EnduroSharp® Nutplate Abrasion Tool “The NAT”. The NAT consists of six components 1 each upper handle (top), 1 each lower handle (base) and 4 each nutplate base inserts. The NAT along with the specially designed abrasive pads (sold separately) allows the maintainer to quickly abrade the bond surface of CR series… Read More
- Meet our new Team Member – Tara Collins – Quality Manager November 6, 2020 Topics: Blog, News Performance Plastics Ltd is pleased to announce the addition of a new Quality Manager, Tara Collins. Tara joins Performance Plastics with over 15 years’ experience working with manufacturers who offer highly engineered products that require complete conformance. Tara will have responsibility for our continued exceedingly high-quality standards. “Tara brings a wealth of experience in ISO Standards, quality… Read More
- Introducing the Enhanced EnduroSharp® Pocket Handle November 4, 2020 Topics: Blog, EnduroSharp Blogs EnduroSharp® has changed the way aerospace maintenance professionals remove sealants and adhesives from substrates and fasteners. EnduroSharp® tools are made from Torlon®, a high strength polymer, creating a non-metallic scraper tool that will not damage aircraft composite structures during use. The new, Enhanced EnduroSharp® Pocket Handle features a heavier, ergonomically improved design. It is easier… Read More
- Meet Our New Team Member – Aileen Crass – Sales & Marketing October 30, 2020 Topics: Blog Performance Plastics Ltd is pleased to announce the addition of a new Sales & Marketing Lead, Aileen Crass. Aileen joins Performance Plastics with 10 years’ experience working with manufacturers who offer highly-engineered, tight tolerance products for the medical, aerospace/defense and power generation industries. Aileen will be based out of our Cincinnati, OH location, and will… Read More
- Performance Plastics partners with PBI Performance Products on Innovative Industrial Applications October 28, 2020 Topics: Blog Many industrial processes require high performance materials in friction/wear applications. Traditionally this has been the realm of lubricated metals, but with the increasing demand for performance and lighter weight specifications, advancements in material science have brought engineered plastics to the forefront. Engineered plastics bring the benefits of lighter weight, longer part life cycles and… Read More
- The Race to Deliver The Corona Virus Vaccine October 19, 2020 Topics: Blog As we get closer and closer to developing a safe and effective vaccine for the current COVID-19 epidemic, another national crisis is amidst. The shortage of specialized medical grade glass containers could delay the response to delivering the vaccine. The task of delivering a vaccine to the majority of the world’s population is so vast… Read More
- EnduroSharp® Takes Aircraft Maintenance Seriously September 17, 2020 Topics: Blog Aircraft maintenance is the most important activity that airlines and owners should never underestimate. This maintenance does not stop at the engine, it also includes fasteners, adhesives, and sealants. Aerospace fasteners, adhesives and sealants are vital components to make sure an aircraft can safely fly. The advancement of fasteners, adhesives, and sealants also creates an… Read More



