Injection Molding

ESTERLE has decades of custom injection molding experience, and we have one goal — to efficiently and quickly provide the highest quality products and services, on time, with the highest total delivered value. ESTERLE is the logical choice for full-service, custom injection molding when product and quality are your top priority.

Load Capacity

Plant lifting capacity features three, five, ten, fifteen, twenty-five, and forty ton overhead cranes, plus internal handling equipment. However, with outside lifting help, machine load capacity can be pushed upwards to 80,000 lbs.

Esterle’s Capabilities

Has built many plastic injection molds that will run in a 1500 ton machine and our capacity will exceed that.
Offers mold sampling and qualification using our own sixteen injection mold machines ranging from 90 ton to 2600 ton.
Features a 90 ton, 220 ton, 300 ton, 400 ton, (2) 500 ton, 610 ton, 720 ton, (2) 850 ton, 950 ton, 1,000 ton, 1,500 ton, 1760 ton, and 2600 ton (607 oz. barrel) injection mold machines.
Can accept most file formats, but prefers STEP, X_T, DWG, DXF, IGES, and PARASOLID.
Has a complete 3D CAD/CAM system online featuring Solidworks and OPEN MIND

Our team in the Plastics Division is proud of its skills in using advanced injection molding equipment which enables us to provide customers the economy of mass production regardless of the quantity supplied. Each day we meet the challenges of a demanding market in the rapidly changing thermoplastics industry.

At ESTERLE, our customers look to us to be the state-of-the-art facility that they can count on. We can save them time and money for precision molds of the highest quality. In addition to custom molding and plastic assembly, we provide complete tool design, build and repair.

Load Capacity

Injection Mold Tooling

One Stop Shop

We offer a fully equipped mold, machine, engineering and production facility. At ESTERLE, we can take your rough sketches and turn them into prototypes or finished products. Our engineering staff understands the complete process and can advise you on the best and most cost-effective ways of producing your product. ESTERLE can assist in product development, design and build tooling, and/or run the plastic part production.

As an ISO 9001:2015 certified provider of forged tooling, we offer you a large variety of services.

Available Services

Extrusion Tooling
Forged Dies
Tooling Systems
Trim Tooling
Tool Exchange Systems
Quick Tool Changing Systems
Complete Bolster Systems

Plastics Division

Assistance from Design Staff

Parts to be injection molded must be very carefully designed to facilitate the molding process. The material used for the part, the desired shape and features of the part, the material of the mold, and the properties of the molding machine must all be taken into account. Our design staff assist you with a review of your design considerations and possibilities to use the versatility of injection.

In-House Toolmakers

In addition to custom molding and plastic assembly, we provide complete tool design, build and repair. Our state of the art, fully equipped tool shop is capable of producing precision molds to the highest standard. We value our team of highly skilled and experienced mold makers. In-house tooling ensures instant response through the mold building process including maintenance, repairs and revisions.

Flexible Locations

ESTERLE is able to run production on all types of plastic parts using our sixteen injection molding machines ranging from 90 ton to 2600 ton! ESTERLE features a 90 ton, 220 ton, 300 ton, 400 ton, (2) 500 ton, 610 ton, 720 ton, (2) 850 ton, 950 ton, 1,000 ton, 1,500 ton, 1760 ton, and 2600 ton (607 oz. barrel) ton injection mold machines. ESTERLE Plastics Division has four on-site 60,000 lb. silos. ESTERLE operates 24 hours per day.

Plastic Injection Molding

Versatile Capabilities

Plant lifting capacity features three, five, ten, fifteen, twenty-five, and forty ton overhead cranes, plus internal handling equipment.

Plastic Molds

Expert Designers

At ESTERLE, we take pride in having assembled a top-notch team of engineers, designers, and tooling professionals in our Plastics Division. We can design plastic molds to your specifications or review your existing designs to ensure the best possible manufacturing outcome. Our qualified staff will assist you in choosing the right plastic for the job based on the chemical and mechanical properties of the plastic, the constraints and best-operating parameters of the machines required to manufacture the parts, and the final shape of the parts being manufactured. Our team will work with you every step of the way, from original concept and design to mold sampling and qualification to the economical mass production of your plastic molds.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Having the best team in the industry is meaningless if your production facility is decades old. At ESTERLE, we take pride in having only the state-of-the-art machining, software, and technology available for plastic mold production. We have sixteen injection molding machines ranging from 90- to 2600-ton capacities; four on-site 60,000-lbs. silos; and three, five, ten, fifteen, twenty-five, and forty ton overhead cranes, plus internal handling equipment (that can be pushed to nearly a 80,000-lbs. machine load capacity) to meet the most demanding project requirements. Our facility operates 24-hours a day, seven days a week. From the smallest imaginable to the largest possible plastic mold, ESTERLE has the facilities to manufacture precision plastic molds.

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