by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Before we start working on a new project for a customer, we always want to get project specifications first. We have over 40 years of experience in all kinds of blow-molded bottles and containers and building a tool for manufacturing. It is important to work with an...
by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
This article titled “How to Fix Pinch-off Failures” by Lew Ferguson from Parisons was reprinted with persmission by the author. Extrusion blow molded parts often fail at the parison pinch-off seam of the mold parting line. Common forms of part failure at...
by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Whether a bottle is manufactured to hold shampoo, barbecue sauce, alcohol, or a myriad of other contents, most of the time it requires a label or imprint before it reaches the marketplace. But unless that bottle undergoes Surface Treatment, the all-important...
by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
The blow molding process is the manufacturing process by which hollow plastic parts like bottles and containers are formed. At Apex, we use a process called continuous extrusion blow molding to turn raw plastic into high-quality finished products for our customers....
by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the extrusion blow molding process a parison is extruded, the bottom and top are pinched off, and then blown into the shape of the cavity. The excess plastic that is pinched off at the top and bottom of the mold cavity is known as flash. Removal of flash is...
by apexplastics | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Extrusion blow molding manufacturer adds offices and production space to grow with clients. Brookfield, Missouri, Sept. 20, 2014 – Extrusion plastics blow molder, Apex Plastics, announced the opening of its newly remodeled and expanded manufacturing facility at 570 S....