What Is Injection Molding? A complete guide to the process, materials, and applications—built for engineers and buyers who need clear, actionable answers. If you design parts, evaluate manufacturing methods, or source suppliers, you need to understand how injection molding works and when to use it. This guide explains the process, costs, materials, and design considerations […]
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Plastics News named Texas Injection Molding (TXIM) a runner-up for Processor of the Year 2025. This recognition highlights the company’s strong performance, technical capabilities, and commitment to its customers. The Processor of the Year award evaluates companies across key areas. These include financial performance, technology adoption, quality systems, and workforce development. TXIM earned its place
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A recent Marketplace article on plastic shortages highlights a growing issue that’s beginning to ripple across the global manufacturing economy: a war-driven disruption in petrochemical supply chains is pushing plastic prices higher and creating uncertainty for manufacturers. For companies that rely on plastic components, from packaging and consumer goods to automotive and medical devices, the
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Medical manufacturing refers to the design, production, assembly, and quality control of products used in healthcare settings. This includes everything from surgical instruments and implantable devices to diagnostic equipment and single-use consumables. Unlike many other industries, medical manufacturing operates under strict regulatory requirements, advanced material standards, and zero-tolerance quality expectations. Patient safety, product reliability, and
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Click on the link to read the latest article displaying the values that make up Texas Injection Molding and its commitment to Made in America. “It is fun to be a part of such a talented team that truly cares for each other.” – Jeff Applegate. Texas Injection Molding Brochure (2026)
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At Texas Injection Molding, we understand that engineering precision, process consistency, and uptime are non-negotiable. In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, having the ability to design, engineer, and build custom automation solutions in-house isn’t just a value-add—it’s a strategic necessity. For engineering teams that rely on predictable, scalable production, our internal automation capabilities offer a significant
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Texas Injection Molding completed the expansion of it’s new materials warehouse in 2024. Injection molding facilities handle a constant flow of plastic resin, most often delivered in bulk containers like gaylords or super sacks. Storing and moving these heavy loads safely and efficiently is critical to keeping production lines running smoothly. Texas Injection Molding worked
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What Is a Robotic Skate—and Why It’s a Game-Changer for Moving Injection Molding Machines When you need to relocate an injection molding press, CNC, or any other multi-ton machine, the safest and most precise way to do it is with a robotic skate system. Unlike traditional pinch bars and manual roller sets, robotic skates are
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Streamlining Complex Projects: Lessons from the Manufacturing Floor What does it take to efficiently manage large-scale industrial projects with numerous components and tight timelines? Insights from Texas Injection Molding offer a compelling glimpse into the intricacies of coordinating complex projects in today’s competitive manufacturing landscape. Collaborative Efforts and Strategic Planning Butch Baker, Engineering Manager at
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Texas Injection Molding Incorporates Presses, Cranes and tools to Safely Move Heavy Injection Molds. Using proper tools to open and close injection molds and move them safely from storage locations to the molding machines is critical to an efficient and safe injection molding operation. Texas Injection Molding demonstrates the process of moving and installing injection
