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DIY Silicone Molding: When to Hire a Professional

November 12, 2024

For entrepreneurs and small businesses, DIY injection molding offers an appealing start. It...

What Questions Should You Ask Your Manufacturer Before Signing the Contract?

October 7, 2024

Choosing the right manufacturer is crucial to the success of your product. Whether you're a startup...

Compression Molding vs. Injection Molding: A Side-by-Side Comparison

September 23, 2024

When it comes to manufacturing high-quality products, understanding the differences between...

Manufacturing Products with Silicone vs TPEs

September 12, 2024

When it comes to manufacturing a product, choosing the right type of material is crucial. This...

White Wall Medical Molding: Non-Cleanroom Silicone Injection Molding

August 23, 2024

When it comes to medical and healthcare injection molding, understanding the difference between...

Benefits of Manufacturing with Silicone for the Healthcare Industry

August 16, 2024

In the healthcare industry, selecting the right materials is crucial for ensuring the safety,...

Our Latest Manufacturing Upgrade: A New Compression Press

July 16, 2024

We’re excited to share some big news! We’ve just added a new 30 Ton Hydraulic Compression Mold and...

Overseas vs US Manufacturing: A Case Study on Switching from Taiwan to the USA

July 2, 2024

In today’s global economy, businesses often face the challenging decision of choosing between...

Should You Manufacture Household Goods with Silicones or TPEs?

June 17, 2024

Choosing the right material for manufacturing household goods is crucial for product performance,...

Scaling Up: From Basement Casting to Injection Molding Mastery

May 27, 2024

Having been in business for over 20 years, we’ve witnessed countless journeys in the world of...

Medical Injection Molding with FDA and USP Class VI Silicones

May 14, 2024

Silicones are incredibly versatile materials used in a wide range of applications, from baby...

Suppliers vs Manufacturers: What Are the Differences & How to Find the Right Partner

May 2, 2024

When it comes to launching a new product, working with reliable suppliers and manufacturers is the...

Why Prototype Testing is Important in Product Development

April 8, 2024

Ever wonder why some products seem perfectly designed, while others miss the mark? The answer often...

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Product Development

March 20, 2024

Launching a new product is an exciting process, but it's important to be aware of the challenges...

How We've Recycled Thousands of Pounds of Silicone

March 7, 2024

At Extreme Molding, sustainability is not just a buzzword but a core principle that shapes our...

STL vs STP File Types: What’s the Difference & Which to Use?

February 9, 2024

Understanding the difference between .STL and .STP file formats is crucial when discussing the...

Injection Molding vs 3D Printing: What's the Difference?

January 31, 2024

When it comes to manufacturing plastic parts, two popular methods often come up: injection molding...

Guide to Mold Manufacturing & Its Processes

January 8, 2024

Mold manufacturing is instrumental in producing a wide range of products, from simple plastic and...

State Of The Business

January 5, 2024

Dear Valued Customers, Suppliers, and Friends:

What is Silicone Made of, Its Uses & Benefits

December 12, 2023

Silicone is a versatile material that has gained popularity in various industries due to its unique...

How Long Does it Take to Manufacture & Launch a New Product?

November 27, 2023

Have you been thinking about launching a product in the new year? If so, understanding and...

8 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Silicone Injection Mold Industry

October 25, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the manufacturing landscape. By harnessing AI...

LSR 2023 Recap: Insights from the Liquid Silicone Rubber Conference

October 12, 2023

Last month, the industry came together for its annual Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) conference—a...

Navigating Viral Success: How to Overcome Supply Chain Challenges

September 13, 2023

One of the most exciting things for an entrepreneur or business is for their product or offering to...

Silicones vs. TPEs for Baby Care Products

September 13, 2023

Designers of baby care products need safe, clean materials with the right performance properties...

Pet Product Manufacturing: Made in the USA from Safe Molding Materials

September 13, 2023

Pet product manufacturing that’s Made in the USA from safe materials provides pet companies with a...

Achieving Color Consistency in Silicone Parts

September 5, 2023

Color consistency plays a vital role in determining the quality and aesthetic appeal of your final...

Guide to Launching a New Silicone Product in the USA

August 21, 2023

With the shifting pressures in the global supply chain, it’s never been a better time to expand or...

Extreme Molding Relocates to Menands, NY

August 16, 2023

We are excited to share some great news! Our company has successfully relocated to a brand new...

How To Choose a Silicone Manufacturer

August 16, 2023

Choosing a silicone manufacturer may feel like a daunting task and we understand that there are...

Celebrating Earth Day Year Around

April 18, 2023

Extreme Molding cares about the people who use our products and the environment we all live in. All...

Using Pantone Match for Injection Molding Products

August 10, 2022

During the injection molding process, picking the best color for your product is an essential step....

Producing Cost-Effective Injection Molding Products

July 26, 2022

Do you have a great idea for a new product? Before you start the process of developing your big...

Injection Molding Conventional vs Cold Deck Tooling Approaches

June 30, 2022

In the silicone injection molding industry, there are two common injection mold tooling approaches....

Job Opportunities at Extreme Molding

May 31, 2022

At Extreme Molding, you will find nearly 50 professionals who are ready to be your partner in...

Quick Facts About Extreme Molding

March 17, 2022

Extreme Molding is the #1 silicone injection molding company of consumer products in the USA. The...

Top Qualities to Look for in a US Silicone Injection Molding Company

March 3, 2022

If you have an idea for a US manufactured product, your first step should be to research a US...

Mason Bottle Founder Makes A Visit To Extreme Molding

February 17, 2022

Client Highlight: Mason Bottle Last week the CEO and founder of Mason Bottle, Laura Belmar came to...

What Makes a Quality US Manufactured Pet Product?

February 3, 2022

The brand-name and private-label pet product industry is a sector that has grown quickly and...

Extreme Molding’s Capabilities as Leaders in Injection Molding

January 20, 2022

Customer satisfaction is our top priority at Extreme Molding and quality assurance is a part of...

Extreme Molding’s Packaging & Fulfillment Services for US Manufactured Products

January 13, 2022

Places We Ship your US Manufactured Products To

Silicone…The Gift That Keeps Giving

December 16, 2021

Silicone is a synthetic elastomer that is created by combining silicon, carbon, oxygen, and...

Why an MBA?

December 9, 2021

As I finish my eighth of twelve MBA classes, I am breathing a sigh of relief that I survived...

Product Highlight: The Baby Banana Brush

November 24, 2021

Have you ever been walking the aisles of a store that sells baby products and seen the Baby Banana...

Why Choose Silicone for Healthcare Products

November 19, 2021

Silicone is a man-made polymer that is created by combining carbon and/or oxygen to the natural...

Extreme Molding Participates in Team Building Activity with Schenectady Curling Club

November 11, 2021

Extreme Molding, the Injection Molding Industry, & COVID-19 Pandemic

November 4, 2021

The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected all businesses and industries throughout the past two years....

Kaitlin Chitaman, Extreme Molding Engineer, Presents at LSR 2021

October 27, 2021

A Deep Dive into the Extreme Molding Manufacturing Process

October 19, 2021

At Extreme Molding, we often get asked the question, “What makes you the number one silicone...

Silicone – Sustainable & Eco-Friendly

February 15, 2021

The environmentalist Rachel Carson wrote, “In every curving beach, in every grain of sand, there is...

Some Women Buy Jewelry…We buy Injection Molding Machines!

February 1, 2021

Some Women Buy Jewelry…We buy Injection Molding Machines! Eddie Mack – Engineering Manager / Joanne...

ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Silicone Molding

January 15, 2021

Is ISO 9001:2015 Certification is right for your facility? There are a few necessary actions I...

Does your Business employ a Growth Mindset? Here’s why you should…

January 4, 2021

Does your business view problems as opportunities for growth? Are you encouraged to learn something...

Prototyping with Silicone

December 2, 2020

“So, I have this silicone product idea and I am not sure if it’s exactly the way I want it. What’s...

How much will my mold cost?

August 24, 2020

“How much is my mold going to cost?” This must be the most asked question in the LSR & Plastics...

Essential NYS Medical Manufacturer

April 13, 2020

How Do I Finance My New Injection Mold?

February 28, 2020

Often, Extreme Molding is approached by product inventors who are also new entrepreneurs. With our...

Chinese vs. USA Molding: The Pro’s and the Con’s

February 23, 2020

In today’s aggressive business climate, entrepreneurs and large businesses alike must make one of...

Extreme Molding honored in “Telling Her Story” Museum Exhibit

February 21, 2020

Ed Malo, CFO, stands with exhibit at the Albany Institute of History & Art on opening night.

Undercut Part Design for Injection Molding

August 30, 2019

Undercuts are part features that can complicate the ejection of injection molded parts. Examples of...

Design for Manufacturing in Injection Molding

August 13, 2019

Design for manufacturing (DFM) in injection molding is about optimizing the design of a molded part...

Silicone Overmolding Secrets

July 31, 2019

Silicone overmolding is an injection molding process that molds silicone over, under, or through a...

LSR Injection Molding vs. HCR Injection Molding

June 28, 2019

Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and high consistency rubber (HCR) both support injection molding. They...

From Prototype to Production with Injection Molding

May 17, 2019

Taking an idea from prototype to production requires planning, documentation, and communication....

Silicones vs. TPEs for Wearable Technology

April 30, 2019

Wearable technology requires clean, safe materials for direct or indirect contact with the human...

How Injection Molding Let’s You Become a Virtual Manufacturer

February 24, 2019

Start-ups and established companies are outsourcing key business functions to reduce overhead costs...

What Is First Article Approval?

February 13, 2019

When you’re working with a silicone injection molding manufacturer, their processes can sometimes...

Innovations in Medical Silicone Molding in 2019

February 5, 2019

2018 was a hallmark year for medical silicone injection molding — and this year looks set to be no...

Why Most Silicone Manufacturers Need CAD Files

November 21, 2018

When you’re ready to take the next steps and turn your prototype into a real product it can...

The Advantages of Having a Silicone Manufacturer On-Hand When You Need Them

November 7, 2018

When it comes to creating large volumes of a new silicone or plastic product it can be a stressful...

Selective Automation: A Higher Standard of Injection Molding

October 30, 2018

We’re always looking for new ways to improve our silicone processes, and make sure we bring our...

The Benefits of Full Traceability of Injection Molding Manufacturers for Large Businesses

October 25, 2018

The History of Silicone Injection Molding Manufacturers Forecasts Future Innovations

October 10, 2018

When you’re seeking a silicone injection molding manufacturer who can handle large volumes of...

How USA Innovations Are Leading the Way in 2018

September 20, 2018

In many ways, silicone and plastic manufacturing in America has become a process that’s synonymous...

The Importance of Your Relationship with Your Injection Molding Manufacturer

September 17, 2018

When it comes to finding silicone injection molding manufacturers there’s nothing more important...

Have You Out-Grown Your Silicone Manufacturer? Consider American Silicone Manufacturing

September 13, 2018

When it comes to manufacturing silicone parts occasionally a perceived reduction in price (due to...

Three Signs You Have the Best Silicone Injection Molding Manufacturer

September 10, 2018

When it comes to finding the right manufacturer, there’s nothing more important than the...

Working Paw5 to Achieve Injection Molding Bliss

August 23, 2018

We love working with companies to achieve their dreams when it comes to injection molding — your...

Silicone Elastomers US Summit: Comparing Molding Techniques

August 14, 2018

Recently Lynn Momrow-Zeilinski (one of our co-founders) presented at the Silicone Elastomers US...

Your Injection Molder Determines Production Speed & Quality

August 3, 2018

When it comes to quality goods at reasonable prices, there’s a third component most consumers are...

Explaining Shrink in Silicone Injection Molding

July 30, 2018

Shrink is a common issue in all injection molding processes, both silicone and plastic. As long as...

Injection Molding Is Ideally Suited for Medical Components: Here’s Why

June 29, 2018

When it comes to medical components and devices, the importance for precision and quality cannot be...

Visiting Our Facilities: A Walk-around with the Baby Toon Team

June 25, 2018

At Extreme Molding we absolutely love customer visits. Recently, one of our newest customers (from...

How to Find Sustainable Injection Molding Manufacturers

June 22, 2018

The environment, and increasing consumer need for sustainability, were a hot topic at NPE2018 this...

Making Your Promotional Injection Molded Products Stand Out

May 31, 2018

As a large volume manufacturer of promotional silicone items, we see a lot of new products and...

Making Sure Your Infant Product is Safe for Children

May 25, 2018

When it comes to manufacturing products intended for use by infants there are a lot of...

Complex Part Manufacturing: Working With the Chamberlain Group

May 23, 2018

We work with a variety of medical component and device manufacturers in order to produce the...

Factors to Consider When Upscaling Production to Large Volumes

May 4, 2018

Taking the next step towards high-volume production might seem like a challenging process but the...

The Brushies: Taking an Innovative Product to Market

April 26, 2018

Having been in business for over 15 years, at Extreme Molding we have a very diverse range of...

WigWag Dog Collars: The Injection Molded Collar Made to Last

April 18, 2018

Making durable collars suitable for pets living an active lifestyle with their owner is exactly the...

Upscaling Baby Banana Brush Injection Molding in the USA

April 11, 2018

The companies we work with to produce the highest quality goods possible within healthcare,...

How to Reduce the Cost of Your Injection Molding Project

March 29, 2018

Injection molding projects can be a very cost-effective way of creating high-quality products at...

Contracted Injection Molding: From Idea to Item

March 21, 2018

Recently, an experienced member of our team spoke at Molding 2018 to share her expert knowledge on...

Shipping Your New Product: Staying Organized During Manufacturing

March 8, 2018

If you don’t yet have a combined packaging and fulfillment manufacturer creating your silicone or...

Choosing the Right Color for Your Silicone or Plastic Product

March 2, 2018

The color of your plastic or silicone product can make all the difference, especially for your...

Extreme Molding Featured in Times Union

February 27, 2018

We were recently featured in Times Union in an article that focuses on how we co-founded Extreme...

Designing Your Product for Manufacturability

February 21, 2018

Have you ever wondered why a plastic cup is shaped the way that it is? Take a look inside most...

How to prepare CAD Drawings for Your New Manufacturer

February 13, 2018

As we’ve previously mentioned, when you’re considering moving manufacturer or reshoring your...

Choosing the Right Plastic Material for Your Product

February 7, 2018

Product designers, entrepreneurs, and inventors often ask Extreme Molding for material...

Reshoring Your Product: How to Make The Move To USA Manufacturing

January 26, 2018

Primarily for financial reasons, many companies choose to start off manufacturing their silicone...

The Benefits of Plastic Manufacturing in The United States

January 16, 2018

Manufacturing in the USA is experiencing a renaissance, taking advantage of the fourth industrial...

Mason Bottle

December 1, 2017

Recently, we worked with Mason Bottle to establish their manufacturing in the US, increasing...

Upscaling Extreme Molding’s Liquid Silicone Rubber Capacities

November 15, 2017

Molding 2016 Conference

October 12, 2015

Extreme Molding will be attending this year’s Molding 2016 conference, March 29 – 31, in New...

Global Pet Expo 2015

October 8, 2015

Extreme Molding will be attending the upcoming Global Pet Expo, March 16 – 18, in Orlando, FL....

Molding 2015 Conference

September 28, 2015

Joanne Moon Duncan recently presented a paper titled, “Rx for Medical Molding,” at this year’s...

For the Adventurous, Opportunities Beckon in Overmolding RFID Tags

April 23, 2014

Applications are growing for embedding RFID tags and other radio-frequency devices in plastic parts...

Extreme Molding at CDPHP Corporate Challenge

April 18, 2014

Key staff members of Extreme Molding participated in this annual Corporate Challenge road race....

Rubber Manufacturing in America: Recession still affects small firms

April 8, 2014

Employee Mike Fil Welcomes Baby Jack Henry

March 11, 2014

Extreme Molding would like to introduce you to Jack Fil, our newest addition. Jack was born on...

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