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By now, most executives understand the importance of sustainable practices in manufacturing. Transitioning custom injection molding projects to recycled or bio-plastics can have significant environmental benefits, but it also comes with challenges. At Montrose, we have transitioned several applications formerly run in virgin plastics to recycled and bio-plastics.  If you’d like to speak to a …

What to Consider When Transitioning Your Custom Injection Molding Project to Recycled or Bio-Plastics Read More »

Injection molding is a widely used manufacturing process for creating plastic parts in high volumes. However, the cost of injection molds remains a significant consideration for many companies. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the key factors that determine injection mold pricing and provide cost ranges you can expect. We’ll also discuss ways to …

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In recent years, the reshoring trend—bringing manufacturing operations back to the United States from overseas—has gained significant momentum among American businesses. While it has long been the reality that industrial products produced in China carried a significantly lower “landed cost,” or unit cost that includes tariffs, shipping, and transaction fees; trends and developments such as …

Reshoring; 10 Reasons to Bring your Manufacturing Project Back to the United States Read More »

Nearly every day, we hear from companies interested in learning about ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. One strategic approach to achieving these goals is through transfer tooling. But what exactly is transfer tooling, and when should a business consider it? This guide aims to demystify transfer tooling and provide critical …

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