CIPA MOLDING - Custom Injection Molding
CIPA Molding is family owned and operated specializing in the custom manufacture of injection molded, close tolerance, engineered plastics for small scale to long run manufacturing applications.
Our organized, clean, and well-lit 21,000+ square foot manufacturing facility houses our administration offices, manufacturing plant, quality departments, tool room, warehouse, and additional space for future expansion. Production capabilities are delivered via 8 horizontal injection molding presses ranging from 50 to 400 tons, with shot capabilities from 3 to 56.1 ounces, expanded with two new state-of-the-art Power Jet presses.
We offer custom services to meet the customer's diverse, high quality expectations. Utilizing well-trained and experienced employees, coupled with modern parts production systems, we provide our customers with high quality zero-defect products, consistently and affordably.
Custom Injection Molding Facility
Operating out of a modern 21,000+ sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Kimball, Michigan, CIPA Molding delivers comprehensive turnkey injection molding solutions. Our plant integrates executive and administrative offices, clean well-lit production floors, rigorous quality inspection departments, an in-house tool room, and extensive warehouse and staging capacity for future expansion.
We specialize in close-tolerance engineered plastics for both automotive and non-automotive sectors, providing precision parts from small-scale pilot runs up to high-volume production programs.
Engineered Plastics Specifications
State-of-the-Art Press Fleet Additions
To support expanding customer requirements, CIPA has invested in the latest high-efficiency injection machinery, adding two new state-of-the-art Power Jet presses equipped with Closed Loop Full Process Control:
� 2016 Power Jet 90 Ton (Press #7 / #87) � Platen: 21" x 21", Tie Bar: 14" x 14", Mold Height: min 5" / max 14", Shot: 5.4 oz.
� 2016 Power Jet 200 Ton (Press #8 / GB) � Platen: 30.5" x 29.75", Tie Bar: 20" x 20", Mold Height: min 9" / max 21.6", Shot: 16.3 oz.
These high-performance presses deliver enhanced precision, rapid cycle times, and superior process stability for complex engineering geometries.
Engineered Plastics Specifications
Injection Molding Press Fleet
| Press | Machine & Tonnage | Platen Size | Tie Bar Spacing | Mold Height | Shot Weight | Process Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Press #1 | 2014 Power Jet 128 Ton | 24" x 24" | 15" x 16" | 5.75" - 15.75" | 7.8 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #2 | 2014 Power Jet 160 Ton | 27" x 27" | 18" x 18" | 6.25" - 19.5" | 13.7 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #3 | 2014 Power Jet 288 Ton | 33.5" x 33.5" | 24" x 24" | 11" - 24" | 31.9 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #4 | 2014 Power Jet 128 Ton | 24" x 24" | 16" x 16" | 5.75" - 15.75" | 7.8 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #5 | 2014 Power Jet 400 Ton | 41" x 41" | 29" x 28" | 11.75" - 28.75" | 56.1 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #6 | 1983 BOY 50 Ton | 18" x 17" | 12" x 8" | 5" - 18" | 3.0 oz | Standard Process Control |
| Press #7 | 1979 Van Dorn 150 Ton | 27" x 25" | 19" x 15" | 6" - 18" | 8.0 oz | Standard Process Control |
| Press #8 | 1984 Cincinnati Milacron 75 Ton | 24" x 26" | 19" x 15" | 6" - 18" | 8.0 oz | Standard Process Control |
| Press #9 (Addition) | 2016 Power Jet 90 Ton | 21" x 21" | 14" x 14" | 5" - 14" | 5.4 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
| Press #10 (Addition) | 2016 Power Jet 200 Ton | 30.5" x 29.75" | 20" x 20" | 9" - 21.6" | 16.3 oz | Closed Loop Full Process Control |
Component Scope & Applications
| Auxiliary Equipment & Tooling | Industries Served |
|---|---|
| AEC Evaporation Cooling Tower with Closed Loop Cooling System | Automotive & Transportation OEM and Aftermarket Systems |
| AEC & Sterlco Thermolators (Mold Temperature Regulators) | Consumer Products & Electronic Appliance Enclosures |
| Thoreson McCosh Desiccant Material Dryers | Medical Equipment & Diagnostic Device Components |
| RAPID & Nelmor Granulators for Efficient Material Recovery | Industrial Machinery Hardware & Functional Housings |
| Dynisco 12-Zone Hot Runner Controllers | Sporting Goods & Recreational Power Products |
| Plastic Process Equipment Automatic Material Loaders | Non-Automotive Engineered Plastic Applications |
| Dedicated Tool Room for In-House Maintenance & Repair |
Advantage with Us
21,000+ Sq. Ft. Facility
Press Fleet Versatility
Closed Loop Process Control
100% Customer Satisfaction
Strategic Michigan Location
Family Owned & Operated
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