Manufacturers today are under constant pressure to deliver high quality while reducing costs and lead times, all while managing complex and increasingly unstable supply chains. As a leading U.S. injection molding company, Quantum Plastics helps our customers accomplish this by offering a comprehensive suite of...
Global manufacturing strategies are shifting. After decades of outsourcing production to low-cost countries, American businesses are bending to political, economic, and other forces and moving their manufacturing back home. Escalating tariffs, supply chain issues, and growing concerns over intellectual property security are chief among the...
The success of a product depends not solely on its functionality, but on its manufacturability. As a plastics manufacturer, Quantum Plastics is often asked to produce a part that has already been designed. Frequently, we discover details in that design that raise production issues and,...
In today’s competitive market, flexibility, speed, and resilience are essential to keeping products moving from concept to customer. For companies reliant on plastic injection molding, choosing the right partner can make the difference between supply chain bottlenecks and seamless production; between stagnation and sustained growth. Among...
What It Means to Be a Tier 2 Injection Molder Contemporary industry consists of a vast network of manufacturers supplying parts and components for the production of…pretty much everything. An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) who brings a product to market is rarely the sole party involved...
At Quantum Plastics, we specialize in hybrid injection molding, an advanced process that combines the best features of hydraulic and electric injection molding machines. By leveraging both technologies, we deliver precision, efficiency, and versatility for customers across a wide range of industries. What Is Hybrid Injection...
Victor, Iowa – August 7, 2024 - To support current demand and some newly awarded business, this 427 ton beauty was installed. In all, more than 40 presses have been purchased since Quantum Plastics was created. We’re dedicated to our Customers and to the environment. ...
Elgin, Illinois – May 15, 2023 - Quantum Plastics adds more upgrades across their plants: all-electric & hybrid presses and robots ...
Elgin, Illinois – June 6, 2022 - Quality, through process control and cavity pressure monitoring, is key to achieving zero defects…and Quantum Plastics knows it. The QP-Elgin, IL plant recently updated more presses with these capabilities, bringing the total to 8, with more planned. And...
Elgin, Illinois – April 3, 2018 -Quantum Plastics has acquired the assets of Raleigh Precision Products, Inc. (“QP-Raleigh”) based in Kenly, North Carolina. This acquisition provides a location in the Southeast and adds several new product lines and customers. QP-Raleigh is a leader in developing...
