Boyd’s custom rubber molding and plastic molding solutions feature a number of various manufacturing technologies to achieve specific shape, dimensional and performance needs across a wide variety of markets with innovative & cost effective tooling designs and quick speed to market. Color and texture matches are available for brand management and aesthetic needs. Over-molding technologies combine multiple materials and/or colors to consolidate complementary component designs. Our experienced field application engineers will review your designs to recommend adjustments that enhance performance or help meet cost saving objectives.

Solutions

• Rubber injection molding, plastic injection molding, compression and transfer molding
• Vacuum molding & forming
• Metal insert over-molding combining metal connectors, bolts and attachments with bumpers, grommets or other components
• 2 & 3 shot over-molding to achieve multiple raw material combinations
• 2 & 3 color over-molding
• Insert over-molding
• Blow molding & rotational molding
• Custom designs & compound formulations

Materials

Rubber

• Natural rubber
• Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer (EPDM)
• Ethylene Acrylic Rubber (AEM)
• Alkyl Acrylate Copolymer (ACM)
• Neoprene
• Nitrile (NBR)
• Silicones (ASTM D200 compounds & most Z1 requirements)

Plastic

• Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Polycarbonate-ABS (PC-ABS)
• Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
• Nylon,
• PVC
• Talc & glass fillers available