PTI is very proud to announce that our own Tim Witherow, Senior Manager of Manufacturing, Assembly and Automation, has been named a Rising Star of the plastic industry by Plastics News. Tim is among 25 people nominated for this recognition who are featured in the April 13th issue of Plastics News. According to Don Loepp,…
PTI offers the hybrid Lumex Avance-25 for additive manufacturing needs
One concern a number of engineers have about additive manufacturing and 3D printing is the finishing process. How can this process be made simpler and easier? In the…
PTI Engineered Plastics Adds High Heat Molding Cell in Facility
PTI Engineered Plastics will be offering their customers a high-heat molding process commonly used with plastic resins like PEEK. This new molding cell has two injection molding machines outfitted for handling high process temperatures as high as 850° F and mold temperatures in excess of 460° F. According to Mark Rathbone, CEO, we see a…
PTI Adds Maruka FCS Servo Assist Hydraulic 660 Ton Press
Customer Driven –Listening to their customers’ needs for larger clamping forces prompts PTI Engineered Plastics to acquire the Maruka FCS. This model is one of the most energy efficient hydraulic machines in the industry and offers up to 70% power savings over a conventional hydraulic system. The new Maruka FCS has a Servo driven hydraulic…
PTI Engineered Plastics Expands Facility and Add Jobs
PTI Engineered Plastics announced the groundbreaking for expansion of their high-tech facility. The expansion will encompass 36,000 square feet and bring with it new technology and jobs. The expansion is scheduled to be completed by the Fall of 2012, and will provide the modern plant with an overall footprint of 150,000 square feet. According to…