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Sussex IM, Inc. Names Megan Tzanoukakis President/CEO
Sussex IM, Inc. Names Megan Tzanoukakis President/CEO (L to R) Kyle Kopp, Justin Guagliardo, Megan Tzanoukakis, and Chris Everson Sussex IM, Inc., the Wisconsin-based custom plastic injection [...]
Finding the Process Window for Injection Molding Operations
The Perfect Process Window for Injection Molding Operations There are many factors to consider when manufacturing a component: there’s the initial design of the component, mold trials to [...]
“Just-In-Case” Manufacturing – Onshoring Operations in the Wake of COVID-19
"Just-In-Case" Manufacturing - Onshoring Operations in the Wake of COVID-19 When it relates to manufacturing, operating in a cost-effective manner is vitally important. Cost savings can be realized through [...]
Adding Value With Automation In The Injection Molding Industry
Adding Value with Automation in the Injection Molding Industry At Sussex IM, we utilize automation to add value throughout the manufacturing process. Automation within a work cell can [...]
The Advantages of Prototyping Injection Molded Devices
The Advantages of Prototyping Injection Molded Devices In the manufacturing world, it’s a common practice to prototype a component before pushing it to final production. A 3D printed prototype [...]
Gate types in injection molding
Gate types in injection molding. What is a Gate? In the injection molding process, in the mold, there is an entry point for the molten plastic to fill the [...]
ONETUMBLER Adds Variety with IML
ONETUMLBER, a Sussex IM brand, offers customers a unique coffee tumbler with several key features including photographic, 365 degree decoration and the ability to add textures and finishes. This [...]
Executing & Managing Projects in the Current Climate
Managing Projects in the Current Climate Many injection molders in the plastics industry are familiar with supply chain issues, especially since the lockdowns of 2020 led to unprecedented disruptions. [...]
Popular ISO Standards for the Injection Molding Industry
International Organization for Standardization or ISO, are a collection of international standards used to validate quality in the manufacturing, managing, and delivering of goods or services. According to ISO.org, [...]
The Sussex Solution – Blooper Reals
The Sussex Solution: Blooper Reel Our team of experts at Sussex IM have decades of experience in all areas of injection molding. From two-shot molding, design for manufacturing, automation, [...]
Advantages of Mass Customization
The Advantages of Mass Customization Mass customization is a useful value-added process for plastic injection molding companies, since it allows for individually unique products to be batched and [...]
Employee Spotlight: Jim Naatz
At Sussex IM our team of experts work together to provide our customers injection molding expertise through out a project's life-cycle. This includes offering the highest level of customer [...]