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Solution Profiles: Hear what our customers have to say

Featured Companies
     Smitty's
     Norton
     Harbec
     PMC


 

Soluton Profiles

 

Successful manufacturers know that in today’s marketplace, good isn’t good enough. That’s why, more than ever, companies are relying on Milacron Plastics Machinery to help them be more.

We invite you to read the profiles of several molders who are achieving significant competitive advantages by partnering with Milacron. Learn how we’re helping these businesses reach beyond expectations – with reliable equipment, expert services and aftermarket support matched to their most critical needs.

Whether you’re striving to be more efficient, more precise, more productive or simply more successful, with Milacron on your side, we can help you be more – just like we’ve done for these companies.

Featured Companies
Norton Packaging using Powerline machines to make pails.
 

Norton Packaging
With Milacron’s help, Norton Packaging achieves a 35 to 40% drop in energy usage

Norton Packaging is a 4th generation packaging manufacturer that knows quite a bit about keeping its competitive edge throughout all types of economic pressures. Started in 1901, Norton evolved from a tooling shop into a metal container manufacturer, before eventually creating its niche in the plastic bucket business.
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Smitty's Supply Inc. using PowerPAK machines to make buckets and lids.

Smitty’s Supply Inc.
With Milacron’s help, Smitty’s Supply Inc. saves buckets of money and time

When you have products to package, it costs a lot less to manufacture your own 5-gallon buckets than it does to buy them. Working with Milacron, the company installed two all-electric machines – a POWERPAK® to make the buckets and a POWERLINE® unit to make the lids – and estimate a total cost savings of $50,000 to $100,000 annually.
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Lisa Jennings with PMC Smart Solutions

PMC SMART Solutions™
With Milacron’s help, PMC saves as much as 20 percent on material costs

PMC hasn’t lasted over 80 years by standing still. As market demands intensify, this fourth-generation, family-owned injection molder continues to strive to be more for its customers. With a rigorous approach the Cincinnati, OH-based company calls SMART (Scientific Manufacturing Assures Reliable Throughput), PMC has staked out a niche in ultra-precision insert and multi-shot molding with its fleet of ROBOSHOT machines– taking on applications with some of the world’s toughest requirements.
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Harbec™ Plastics Inc.
Green Is Good Business at HARBEC

Since its founding in 1977, HARBEC Plastics Inc. has always been at the forefront of bold new ideas in injection molding. The company has set an ambitious goal of being carbon neutral by 2013, and when the company’s leaders decided to go all-electric in their plant, they knew they couldn’t do so with just any electric equipment. To manage the large variety of materials and molds in their operation, they needed “incredibly good machines,” - which is why they turned to Milacron Plastics Machinery.
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