Above, left to right, Scott Brown, Tracey Kimberlin, Judy Lopez, Duane Brown. Duane Brown one of our shareholders and team member retired as of December 2022. Duane joined the family business and started his career here after completing service...
As we close out our fiscal year 2022, we’re excited to report some of our accomplishments even with the past few years of Covid. In our injection molding department, we invested in innovation and the ability to add more automation with two...
Colton, CA – We are happy to announce Scott Brown has moved to the role of President of Microdyne Plastics, Inc. The announcement was made during a company-wide meeting by past-President, Judy Lopez, who is now Chair of the Board. Ms. Lopez...
Along with many firsts brought to us by Covid-19, one is a seemingly reversal of thinking about plastic of all kinds. Starbucks, after promising the public it would reduce plastic use, announced recently that it would not refill customer cups but...
Despite all the public rhetoric about ocean plastic and land fills with plastic that will last a thousand years, companies are hard pressed to find good alternatives to the “miracle of plastic.” Plastic packaging is so light, strong, versatile...
Updated 12/11/2020 COVID-19 UPDATE Microdyne has continued to stay open and will do everything we can to continue to produce for our customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, we have come to a point where we may see dramatic changes in our...
Microdyne’s Reservoir Shade Balls are used around the world to conserve water. (Water conservation balls.) Microdyne invented a concept and production technology to make the balls and properly keep them properly floating. They are also...
Micro Injection Molding is a specialty of Microdyne Plastics. Plastic Injection molded products include a huge array of items in every home, office and automobile. Blow molding is used for most plastic bottles, but most other plastic items are...
The obvious reason to use plastics in automobiles is to reduce weight to increase gas mileage. This will continue for the foreseeable future. However, advanced plastics and composites also allow car designers another level of creativity...
Plastic Manufacturing Tips for Tool Replacement All blow molded, and injection molded plastic products are formed with molds that are called tools. These tools are both molds and machines that are manipulated by larger machinery to form each...
Plastic recycling has two halves: Plastic collection and reuse. The reuse technology has improved greatly in the last few years, while the plastic collection has slid some. PepsiCo Foundation has joined the efforts to bring back the consumer...
Post-consumer recycled (PCR) containers are starting to see some activity as a brand diffentiator. Adding a portion of PCR to the resin of plastic containers is gaining momentum for naturally oriented companies and those that want to appeal to...
