ERIE, PA (June 16, 2022). Micro Mold Co., Inc, a precision moldmaker headquartered in Erie, PA, is making room for a new Yasda YMC650 high speed 5-Axis milling center along with a 3R Workpartner automation cell. This additional 5-axis milling machine is extremely accurate to 1 Micron (0.000040”), ideal for high volume, ultra-precision tooling work. Chris Hanes, Micro Mold’s General Manager commented, “The new 5-Axis Yasda is a welcomed addition to our tooling capabilities. We expect to  Read More

ERIE, PA (April 7, 2022). Plastikos began working with RJG in 2009 when the electrical connector market was the bulk of their business model. Due to the small piezo sensors RJG offered, their equipment looked to be a good fit for Plastikos’ modular tooling. When these sensors were introduced and the tooling retrofitted, RJG worked alongside the company to ensure success. As Plastikos expanded into medical device markets and Plastikos Medical came online, the relationship with RJG simultaneously  Read More

ERIE, PA (March 3, 2021). Plastikos Medical officially opened its doors for business in September 2019 – down the street from Plastikos’ headquarters – to focus on manufacturing precision molded product for class II and class III medical devices. During the development phase of the project, the owners strategically separated the facilities growth plans into two phases. Phase I of Plastikos Medical consists of today’s current structure that was completed in 2019; a 25,000 ft² facility with  Read More

Aware of the growing concerns surrounding plastic recyclability and sustainability, Plastikos, Inc., located in Erie, Pennsylvania, has taken steps to be at the forefront in addressing these issues. The custom injection molder and its sister company Micro Mold believe “success isn’t simply measured in dollars and cents. It’s the satisfaction of knowing that we help our customers deliver revolutionary products – and that their end users benefit greatly from our involvement,” according to the  Read More

ERIE, Pa. (April 1, 2020): The need for medical manufacturers to develop internal testing for bio-contamination is paramount, especially in the wake of novel infectious diseases, such as the most recent COVID-19 outbreak. Earlier in 2020, Plastikos and Plastikos Medical implemented its formal system, in full compliance with ISO 14698-1 and ISO 14698-2. This system is dedicated to test for bio-contamination, and evaluate microbiological data for Medical OEM customers who request this level of  Read More