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Plastics Unlimited Unveils 30,000-Square-Foot Facility Expansion

May 3rd, 2023 by The Pixouls

Plastics Unlimited, an industry leader in high-volume plastic and composite product manufacturing, announces the successful completion of its 30,000-square-foot facility expansion in March 2023. The expansion brings the company’s total manufacturing space to 130,000 square feet. To support the expanded operation, Plastics Unlimited has increased its workforce from 100 to 140 employees, and the company Read More

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Thermoforming vs Injection Molding

December 29th, 2020 by The Pixouls

In the competitive world of plastics, thermoforming vs injection molding is a comparison many buyers and engineers must make, especially as new products come into play. Investigating both will help you determine which process is best for your specific application. Defining Injection Molding The injection molding process involves thermoplastic pellets that are heated to a Read More

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Reaping the Benefits: Composites Use Grows in Agricultural Equipment

Grain tank extensions, roof, and front facia shown that Plastics Unlimited produces.

December 29th, 2020 by The Pixouls

Revolutionizing the World of Ag Equipment with Plastics Unlimited Composites As a leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment parts, Plastics Unlimited is fully engaged in the plastic products manufacturing industry. Having recognized the potential for exponential growth in this field, we have been groundbreakers in the transition from metals to composites. In fact, we have led Read More

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Structural Thermoplastics Composites

December 27th, 2020 by The Pixouls

Thermoplastic composites are getting a lot of attention these days as many industries are increasingly using them to replace various metallic and thermoset composite parts. By definition, thermoplastics are a plastic polymer material that becomes pliable or moldable at a certain elevated temperature and solidifies upon cooling. Thanks to their higher impact resistance, unique processing Read More

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Urethanes vs Rubber (Vulcanized Rubber)

December 27th, 2020 by The Pixouls

Urethanes Cast polyurethanes are produced by mixing two liquid components, polyol and isocyanate. After they are mixed at a specific ratio, they are poured into a mold. The mixture will cure and become hard. After it is cured, it can be removed from the tooling. Polyurethane can be made in a variety of densities and Read More

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Plastics Unlimited Expands Production Facility

Dirt work being done mid 2019 as we prepared for the new addition!

December 9th, 2020 by The Pixouls

Thermoforming: The Future of Plastic Molding Plastic molding has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, providing cost-effective solutions for creating various products. With numerous types of plastic molding processes available, it can be challenging to select the best one that fits your needs. However, thermoforming stands out as a top contender in the plastic molding world. In Read More

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Combining Plastics and Composites for Class-A Parts With Less Tools

Grain tank extension panel made with our patented TEC process which can incorporate steel brackets and foam for structure.

December 9th, 2020 by The Pixouls

Revolutionize Your FRP Production with Plastics Unlimited’s TEC (Tooless Engineered Composite)® Process. Are you tired of the lengthy and complex production process of Fiber Reinforced Parts (FRP)? Do you want to enhance the performance and profitability of your production? Look no further than Plastics Unlimited’s exclusive TEC (Tooless Engineered Composite)®. TEC (Tooless Engineered Composite)® allows Read More

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