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Plastic Injection Molding
Plastic injection molding blog entries for Moraine Plastics - premier plastic injection and mold tooling company with decades of experience


Automotive Injection Molding: Everything You Need to Know
From dashboards to connectors, automotive injection molding is behind nearly every plastic part in modern vehicles. At Moraine Plastics, we specialize in building durable, precision molds that produce consistent, high-volume parts for automotive programs. Whether you need a prototype or full-scale production, our in-house tooling and engineering expertise keep your parts on spec — every shot, every cycle.

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5 hours ago3 min read


Plastic Injection Molding Tool Options for Plastic Parts
When it comes to manufacturing high-quality plastic parts, plastic injection mold tooling makes all the difference. From quick-turn prototypes to long-lasting production molds, choosing the right tool impacts cost, part quality, and efficiency. At Moraine Plastics, we guide customers in automotive and electronics industries to select, build, and scale tooling that gets parts right the first time — and every time.

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5 hours ago4 min read


Choosing the Right Injection Molding Machine for Your Project
The “best” injection molding machine is the one that fits your project like a glove. Choosing wisely means fewer headaches, lower costs, and parts that meet the standards your customers demand. At Moraine Plastics, we’ve built our reputation on helping manufacturers make those calls with confidence. Because when the machine and the project are in sync, everything else falls into place.

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Sep 154 min read


Top Truck Injection Molding Manufacturer: The Best in the Business
Trucks don’t run without reliable parts, and reliable parts don’t happen without the right manufacturer behind them. For companies in the heavy truck industry, picking a molding partner isn’t just about cost — it’s about finding someone who understands the stakes and delivers consistency, year after year. Moraine Plastics has spent five decades earning that trust, one molded part at a time.

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Sep 154 min read


Plastic Regrind: Cutting Waste and Keeping Costs in Check
Plastic regrind is a practical, hands-on way Moraine Plastics reduces waste, lowers costs, and supports sustainability — all without sacrificing the quality and precision customers expect. It’s about balancing recycled material use carefully and backing it up with experience and rigorous quality control.

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Aug 103 min read


Precision Automotive Plastics: How They’ve Redefined the Road
From under-the-hood components to sleek interior finishes, precision automotive plastics are reshaping how vehicles are designed, built, and experienced. Advances in materials science and injection molding technology now make it possible to produce parts that are lighter, stronger, and more complex than ever before—without sacrificing safety or durability. These innovations are improving performance, boosting fuel efficiency, and helping automakers meet ambitious sustainabili

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Aug 104 min read


Injection Molding vs. 3D Printing: Which One’s Right for You?
There’s no magic formula for choosing between 3D printing and injection molding. But there is a clear decision path when you know your priorities.

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Jul 36 min read


Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) vs. Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR): How to Choose the Right Material for Your Product
When selecting materials for your next injection molded product, the decision between thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and liquid silicone rubber (LSR) is more than just a technical choice—it’s a strategic one. These two versatile materials may seem similar at a glance, but their performance, processing requirements, and end-use characteristics set them apart in significant ways.

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Jun 136 min read


6 Things To Look For In A OEM Manufacturing Partner
If you’re reading this, odds are you’re in the thick of sourcing a manufacturing partner. Here are 6 things you need to look at when you select a partner

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May 304 min read


What is Injection Molding Tooling?
Injection mold tooling isn’t just about the mold—it’s the foundation that makes scalable, high-precision plastic manufacturing possible. Whether you're holding a car dashboard panel, a laptop hinge, or a tiny gear inside your coffee machine, there's a good chance it came from a mold carefully engineered and maintained by experts like those on our team.

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May 296 min read


Injection Molding Tools: 7 Tips to Get the Tooling Right
Getting a plastic part manufactured isn't just about CAD files and material selection—your success often hinges on one thing: the mold. At Moraine Plastics, we’ve seen firsthand how the right injection molding tool decisions can save months of headaches… and how the wrong ones can derail a great idea.

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May 194 min read


Electronic Injection Molding: From Design To Mass Production
A plastic injection molding company like Moraine Plastics is the ideal manufacturer for electronic injection molding due to its precision engineering, advanced technology, and industry-specific expertise. With a deep understanding of the tight tolerances and material requirements essential for electronic components, Moraine Plastics ensures consistent quality and performance across every part.

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Apr 114 min read


Automotive Injection Molding: Process, Benefits and Advantages
The automotive industry has undergone a remarkable transformation since the inception of the first mass-produced vehicles in the early...

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Apr 114 min read
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