by Ehren Dimitry | Feb 10, 2026 | 3D Manufacturing, Manufacturability, Manufacturing, Plastic Materials
For many customers of custom seals and related small parts, the biggest hurdle is establishing quick, reliable product delivery. It’s often such seemingly simple production challenges which require some of the most innovative solutions from your supplier. The...
by Ehren Dimitry | Jan 6, 2026 | Manufacturability, Manufacturing, Rubber
In rubber molding, early design decisions can have the most significant impact on your end product quality, cost, and overall manufacturability. Whether you’re developing a custom seal, grommet, or complex vibration isolator, optimizing your designs for the...
by Ehren Dimitry | Oct 8, 2025 | Manufacturability, Manufacturing
Many engineers are well-versed in design for manufacturability (DFM) when it comes to injection molded plastics – a process that demands uniquely optimized designs, even for basic products. But DFM is obviously not limited to only plastic materials. Whether you’re...
by Ehren Dimitry | Oct 21, 2024 | Manufacturing
Insert molding has become much more popular in plastic injection molding, being a unique way to combine the mechanical properties of plastic and metal for much stronger components. While it can be used with other types of inserts–such as ceramics or other rigid...
by Ehren Dimitry | May 22, 2024 | Company Culture, Manufacturing, Panova, Rubber
Manufacturing today’s custom molded rubber products is a complex process that demands a unique breadth of expertise at every step of production. From design for manufacturability and prototyping to establishing an efficient, sustainable production strategy, Panova...
by Ehren Dimitry | Oct 10, 2019 | Manufacturability, Manufacturing, Panova, Rubber, Uncategorized
As the world of manufacturing grows more complex, andlogistics become more challenging than ever, many organizations are exploringthe advantages of partnering with a contract manufacturer; of which there aremany! Contract manufacturing, also known as outsourcing,...