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Matrix Tool Presented with Seventh Consecutive Supplier Outstanding Performance Award   Matrix Tool, Inc. is pleased to announce that we were awarded our seventh consecutive Supplier Outstanding Performance Award from one of our long-term/high-volume customers. We are proud to receive this recognition and view it as a continued reminder of our ongoing commitment to customer quality and operational performance requirements! Dave Moyak, General Manager of the Plastic Injection Molding Division, noted “Matrix employees take pride in being recognized as one … Read More

Increasing Capacity Through Advanced Injection Molding Investments Matrix Tool, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of two new 60-ton (clamping force) Sodick-Plustech high-precision injection molding machines (IMMs). These additions bring our total to (21) Sodick IMMs, including (14) micro-molding machines and (7) 60-ton presses, meaning half of our (42) in-house IMMs are now high-precision, fast-response Sodick machines. This milestone reflects our continued investment in advanced technology and our commitment to delivering the highest-quality components to our customers. The new … Read More

Expanding Precision Through Continuous Improvement We are proud to announce the installation and commissioning of our new DMG MORI CMX 1100 V vertical machining center –the latest addition to our high-precision tooling department. DMG MORI CMX 1100 V – Vertical Machining Center key features: • 1,100 × 560 × 510 mm travels – max part weight 2,200 lbs. • Rigid C-frame design with direct measuring system on all axes • 15,000 rpm high-torque inline MASTER spindle option • Ready for … Read More

Thanksgiving Meal Bag Drive: 2025 As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, it’s a meaningful time to pause and reflect on the many blessings in our lives. Thanksgiving offers a special opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones and express gratitude for what truly matters. At Matrix Tool, Inc., we are thankful for our customers, employees, vendors, and everyone who continues to support us. In the spirit of giving this Thanksgiving season, Matrix Tool and our employees were proud to support … Read More

Machine Investments Expand Molding Capacity for Continued Business Growth We are excited to announce the addition of (2) new 60-ton Sodick-Plustech Injection Molding Machines (IMMs). This brings our total to (19) Sodick IMMs, including (14) 20-ton micro-molding machines and (5) 60-ton machines. Nearly 50 percent of our 42 in-house injection molding machines are now high-precision, fast-response Sodick IMMs. This reflects our ongoing commitment in state-of-the-art equipment, technology, and delivery of the highest quality components to our customers. These IMMs not … Read More

2024 Supplier Outstanding Performance Award Matrix Tool, Inc. (Fairview, PA), is excited to share that we were recently awarded our sixth consecutive Supplier Outstanding Performance Award from one of our long-standing, high-volume customers. This recognition highlights our dedication to operational excellence and our commitment to meeting our customers’ needs at every stage of the manufacturing process. As an engineering-driven custom manufacturer specializing in high-precision injection molds and intricate molded components, we are honored to receive this recognition. This award is … Read More

Expanding Capacity With 60-Ton IMM Matrix Tool, Inc. (Fairview, PA), a trusted partner and strategic supplier specializing in high-precision injection molds and plastic molded components for the electronics, automotive, medical, and micro-molding industries, is excited to announce the addition of a new 60-Ton Injection Molding Machine (IMM) from Sodick-Plustech. This brings our number of Sodick High-Precision IMMs to (17) total, including (14) 20-Ton High Response Micro Molding Machines and (3) 60-Ton High Response IMMs. This machine provides additional capacity to … Read More

Thanksgiving 2024 EVES: Gratitude in Action As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, our team at Matrix is proud to give back to our friends at Elk Valley Elementary School (EVES). We provided meal bags with Thanksgiving dinner staples, along with a gift card to help cover the cost of a turkey or another main dish of their choice. The generosity of our team members made this donation possible, and it serves as a reminder of what makes the holiday season so … Read More

Runner Reduction Case Study   This runner reduction case study highlights a project for an automotive customer, where we optimized a high-volume tool producing 24 million components annually, significantly enhancing efficiency and reducing material waste. By transferring the tool to Matrix, we achieved nearly $500,000 in material savings through a simple runner redesign. While offshoring may seem cost-effective, it often leads to hidden waste. Learn how onshoring or transferring your project to Matrix can deliver significant ROI with our innovative … Read More

Micro Molding Case Study This case study explores the industry-wide shift towards smaller, tight-tolerance micro-molded components, affecting a wide range of markets and end-applications, including medical devices, consumer electronics, automotive components, and beyond. This project involved concerns that traditional manufacturing methods may fail to deliver the required quality and repeatability needed for small components (4.18mm x 4.61mm) using 30% GF LCP resin. Our innovative approach resulted in benefits such as reduced material waste, cycle time, and more. Explore the case … Read More