by Tim Toth | May 27, 2021 | Blog, Miscellaneous
I was showing molded parts to a customer from our display case and a particular project brought back many memories. This month, we proudly celebrate our 39th business anniversary. We started Toth Mold/Die Inc. in 1982 but we actually have 45 years in the injection...
by Tim Toth | Mar 16, 2021 | Blog, Injection Molding, Inventors
Developing plastic parts using the injection molding process first begins with a concept whether it is a new product or changing/re-designing an existing one. Second will be the design stage. Once these two steps are completed, often a 3-D printed part is made to test...
by Tim Toth | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog, Ohio Injection Molding
Reshoring Reshoring has been quietly making a comeback since 2010 when some of the largest brands in the industry began transitioning manufacturing back to meet their customers’ needs. Reshoring, also known as “backshoring”, is when manufacturers pull their operations...
by Tim Toth | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, Injection Molding, Injection Molding Company
What is an Injection Molding One Stop Shop? An Injection Molding One Stop Shop is a company that provides all the services you need to produce a product from start to finish. There are companies out there that claim they are a One Stop Shop for injection molding but...
by Tim Toth | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Injection Molding
PPE – The Sudden Need for Personal Protective Equipment 2020 will go down in the record books for many things. Besides the ongoing fight to eradicate COVID-19, we’re hoping this year has opened our eyes, as Americans, to how vulnerable we are. Our free market...
by Tim Toth | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Troubleshooting
One of the most common problems in injection molding is determining the shrinkage rate of a part that is going to be injection molded. Material data sheets provide a shrinkage rate for the material that is going to be used for a part. However, this rate is only a...