Why work with a company that utilizes scientific molding? Balance, intentionality, precision, and most importantly, consistent, high-quality parts. Recently, here at Wepco, we began utilizing scientific molding, and it has already changed the way we operate. I have personally spent most of my career as a tool maker, mold designer, and programmer, so I had not […]
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When people think of plastic injection molding, it is common that they think of mass production and millions of parts produced per year off of extremely complicated, expensive steel production tools. Although this might be a common perception of injection molding, it’s not all the art has to offer. Time to break some common thought:
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I have been involved in manufacturing for most of my life; my father, Wally Parmelee, started an injection molding company in the early 80s, then and still known as Wepco Plastics. He took a tremendous risk in doing so. With a wife, two kids, and a mortgage, this decision was not an easy one for
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The Prosperity of Aluminum Molds by David Parmelee Sr. A common inquiry I receive when working with customers is in regard to the aluminum tool versus the hardened steel tool: under what circumstances is the aluminum tool a better fit for mold production, in contrast to a steel mold? Here are the facts: When a
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