Northern Precision Plastics features a broad range of plastic injection molding services utilizing presses from 45 to 450 tons. In manufacturing components for food service equipment, gaming and amusement machines, industrial tools and equipment, the transportation industry and more. We work with commodity and engineered thermoplastics: polycarbonate, nylon, polypropylene, acetal, ABS, TPE to name just a few.
Our core competency of plastic molding is supported by several additional services including rapid prototyping, mold design, mold flow analysis, and tool production both domestic and overseas. Secondary operations include sonic welding, insert molding, over molding, in cycle assembly, heat staking, CNC routing, and fixturing. We can apply custom exterior finishes through pad printing, heat stamping or painting. Please contact us with any questions.
Mold Process Type | Plastic Injection Insert Molding |
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Shrinkage Allowance The dimensional allowance which must be made in molds to compensate for shrinkage of the material on cooling or during the debinding operation. |
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Shot Size The maximum weight of plastic that can be displaced or injected by a single injection stroke. Generally expressed as ounces of polystyrene. |
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Number of Cavities The number of cavities in the mold used to produce multiple products in one molding cycle. |
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Lead Time | 3 to 4 weeks | |
Production Volume | Medium to Long Runs | |
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