Comparing Injection-Molded vs. Machined Plastic Gears
Learn how injection-molded and machined plastic gears differ in cost, accuracy, and production scale. Choose the right solution for your machinery.
December 23, 2024
Stock vs. Custom Plastic Parts in Product Design
Explore the dynamics of product design with insights into stock and custom plastic parts. Understand the implications for quality and cost in your next project.
December 12, 2024
Plastic Burrs: What They Are and the Different Types
Plastic burrs are tiny imperfections that can compromise production quality. Learn about their formation and removal in this detailed article.
December 10, 2024
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The Benefits of 3D Printing Your Prototype
July 20, 2020
If you want to manufacture your prototype in a quick and affordable manner, you can now enjoy the miracles of 3D printing. In addition to saving time and money, there are many other benefits. This blog post explores all the benefits of 3D printing your prototype. Print physical objects Are you looking to manufacture materials […]
Read MorePlastic Fabrication vs. Stainless Steel
August 29, 2017
Steel has long been a trusted choice by industries for its strength and reliability. In many applications today, plastic can provide the same or even better performance as steel at a lower cost and shorter lead time. Employing plastics where well-matched can save considerable time and money while improving manufacturing and processing capabilities. Read on […]
Read MorePlastics and Welding Join Together to Create a Lasting Bond in Industry
December 17, 2013
Let’s face it: When you hear the word “welding,” it’s rare for the word “plastics” to immediately come to mind with it – unless you’re working in the plastics industry. Like the welding process involved in metal fabrication, plastics fabrication involves welding methods and skills, too. But, you’re working with plastic parts and pieces, instead […]
Read MoreSaving the Future of American Manufacturing
December 05, 2013
According to ThomasNet’s 2013 Industry Market Barometer, “75% of respondents say that Gen Y (18-32 years old) employees make up just 25% of their workforces or less,” while “Seventy-eight percent of respondents describe themselves as 45 -65 years of age and of these more than a third are 55-65.”* As those older workers face retirement, […]
Read MoreCustom Plastic Filtration Systems
October 02, 2013
At Miller Plastic Products, we are known throughout the industry for our state-of-the-art technology and capabilities. As leaders in custom industrial filtration systems, we have the expertise to produce custom plastic filter bodies made specifically to our customers’ requirements—there’s nothing we can’t do. Made to clients’ exact specifications, our custom plastic filtration systems and other […]
Read MoreSo, What Is a Silicon Wet Bench?
August 14, 2013
Wet benches typically are fully automatic process platforms used to carry out wet cleaning and etching operations in semiconductor processing. They commonly consist of several tanks (or modules or “baths”), each containing either a cleaning or etching solution (for acid or solvent processing) or deionized rinsing water (DI) in which silicon wafers are immersed in […]
Read MoreGot a Broken Gear? We Can Custom-Design a Plastic Gear to Replace It!
July 30, 2013
Today’s manufacturers know that if your equipment has a broken or worn out gear, finding a replacement can be challenging – especially if your equipment is older or custom-made. It doesn’t have to be this way, and there is a solution: our custom plastics gears. Our plastic gear manufacturing process is as such: using the […]
Read MoreIt’s About Time [And Saving Money]: New Lathe Does turning and Milling Too!
June 26, 2013
Times have changed and technology has changed with it. It’s important to always focus on efficiency and be committed to employing the latest technology in order to best serve your customers. Recently, we added a new CNC lathe featuring newer, high-performance technology: the HAAS ST-30Y BB with live tooling and a Y-axis. The new lathe […]
Read MoreMiller Plastic Products: Past, Present, and Future
June 06, 2013
Miller Plastics is an industry leader that has grown out of humble beginnings. It all started over 40 years ago, when Don Miller started the company out of a two-car garage. Alongside his wife, Peg, they began with nothing, and through hard work and ingenuity, they built it into a great success, moving from the […]
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