Erwin Quarder

Adrian Woldring founded Plastic Mold Technology in 1958 as Woldring and Associates. The company designs and builds custom plastic injection molds ranging up to 65,000 pounds. The company offers prototype and production tooling for a wide range of molding processes. The extensive experience of management and shop floor staff can provide tooling for a wide variety of injection molding types, including standard injection molding, two shot molding, second shot overmolds, glass encapsulation, rotary molding, stack molds, gas assist, reaction injection and insert molding. The company s manufacturing facility contains Farrel and VanDorn molding equipment ranging from 17-by-17-inch machines to 52-by-52-inch units. Plastic Mold Technology has a sales office in Detroit, and maintains its headquarter and manufacturing operations in Kentwood, Mich.

Agap Plastics is a fabricating and manufacturing company that specializes in custom injection and insert molding. A TS16949, ISO 14001-certified company, it provides complete research, design, engineering and production services to a wide range of industrial clients. The company was founded in 1973 and has provided injection-moldings to Steelcase and American Seating. It began providing two-bolt stud plates to General Motors in 1983. Insert molded fasteners are the core of the company s insert molding business. In 1995, the company received ISO registration and in 1997, it became QS 9000 certified. It gained Nascote Industries as a customer, supplying them with insert molded fasteners, retainers and reinforcements. The company occupied a 56,000-square-foot facility in 1999. Agap s insert molding machines and horizontal molding machines are computer controlled for precision and accuracy and range from 30-500 tons in clamping force.

Founded in 1967, Pliant Plastics Corporation performs the customized injection molding of engineering-grade thermoplastic resins. It utilizes various techniques for the design, development, assembly, production and distribution of assembled sections, tubes, dialysis cassettes and solar lighting products. The company also engineers and produces power and manual automotive seat adjusters, thermoplastic energy absorption systems and hybrid structures. It blends and distributes environmentally friendly coolants, lubricants and industrial cleaners. Pliant Plastics Corporation additionally provides clean room assembly, welding and specialized testing services. It serves the automotive, furniture, appliance, medical and leisure industries. Pliant Plastics Corporation maintains a location in Spring Lake, Mich.