Why Electrical and Plumbing Components Often Use Dip Molded Plastics

Electrical and plumbing systems rely on many small components that play a critical role in keeping equipment working safely and efficiently. These parts often operate in environments where moisture, temperature changes, and heavy use are common. Because of these challenges, many manufacturers choose dip molded plastics as a practical and reliable solution. Dip molding allows […]
Why Dip Coating Is Ideal for Electrical Insulation

When it comes to electrical components, insulation is about much more than covering metal. It is about protecting people, preventing failures, and ensuring long term performance in real world conditions. From industrial machinery to control panels and power distribution systems, the insulation method you choose can directly impact safety and reliability. Dip coating continues to […]
Why Surface Preparation Determines the Success of Any Dip Coating Project

A dip coating can look flawless when it leaves the oven, but how long it lasts depends on what happened before the coating was ever applied. Surface preparation is the foundation of every successful dip coating project. Without proper cleaning and conditioning, even the best plastisol coating will struggle to perform. At Piper Plastics Corp., […]
Why Medical Device Manufacturers Rely on Dip Molded Tubes and Connectors

In medical manufacturing, even the simplest looking components have an important role. A tube, a connector, or a small cannula may not seem like much at first glance, but these parts help support patient comfort, fluid management, and reliable device performance. Because of these demands, medical device manufacturers often turn to dip molding. The process […]
Why You Should Trust the Pros When It Comes to Dip Molding Needs

Dip molding and dip coating may look similar at first glance, but the truth is that they are two different processes that require precision, control, and deep experience. Choosing the right one is essential for creating parts that perform the way you expect. At Piper Plastics Corp., we specialize in both techniques and understand the […]
Plastic: Myth vs. Fact

As the old saying goes: a lie will get half-way around the world before the truth catches up with it. This applies to many things, but it also applies to plastic. Here we debunk the biggest myths associated with plastic so that you can stay well-informed. MYTH: Any plastic placed in a recycling bin can […]
Process of Dip Molded and Dip Coated Parts

Do you have an idea for a molded plastic part that you would like to create for your company? One of the simplest ways to bring that idea to life is to use a process called dip molding. Dip molding can be utilized to create everything from medical connectors to spring reinforced tubes out of […]