Blackwell Plastics, Inc.
Houston, TX 77021
Blackwell Plastics Creates Innovative Frozen Drink Dispenser Part with Eastman Tritan(TM) Copolyester
April 1, 2009 New-generation Copolyester Offers Design Flexibility and Easy Processing Kingsport, Tenn. - April 1, 2009 - Eastman Chemical Company announced today that Blackwell Plastics, an injection molding company, has utilized Eastman Tritan(TM) copolyester to create an innovative frozen drink dispenser faceplate. The new part, used to dispense refreshing, flavored frozen beverages while...
Read More »Blackwell Plastics Operation Earns ISO 9001:2008 Certification
In August 2008, Blackwell Plastics operation was certified by DAS as operating to the standards of ISO 9001:2008. Founded in 1939, Blackwell Plastics is a custom manufacturer of plastic injection molding and extruded products. The company operates 30 injection molding machines to 600 tons and 5 extrusion lines to 3.5 . The extrusion operation supplies custom plastic profile, rod and tubing in...
Read More »New Extrusion Line
Blackwell Plastics steps up their capacity by adding a 3.5 extruder and downstream equipment positioning the company to produce specialty pipe and tubing to 4 diameter. The investment in downstream cooling will increase the throughput and put the company in a more competitive position on pipe and tubing diameters from 2 to 4 and larger profile business. The extruder is suitable to run engineering...
Read More »Growing Medical Portfolio for Blackwell Plastics, Territory 71
Houston based Injection molding company Blackwell Plastics grows their medical device portfolio with four new customers and five new products in 2009. The Texas Medical Center invests nearly 2 billion in R&D every year. We are working hard to commercialize this technology in Houston. In 2009, we developed plastic products in two new diagnostic products, two new surgical products and one in the...
Read More »Blackwell Plastics Moves to Upgrade Production Assets
Blackwell Plastics of Houston Texas has added three late model injection molding machines to their operation. The new machines will upgrade the heart of our production in the 80 to 150 ton range. The downturn in the economy has created some great opportunities for financially strong companies to upgrade and put the company in a strong position for the future says Jeff Applegate, President of...
Read More »Blackwell Plastics, LP Receives 2009 Houston Award
U.S. Commerce Association's Award Plaque Honors the Achievement WASHINGTON D.C., -- Blackwell Plastics, LP has been selected for the 2009 Houston Award in the Injection Molded Finished Plastic Items category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA Best of Local Business Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies...
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Blackwell Plastics Creates Innovative Frozen Drink Dispenser Part with Eastman Tritan(TM) Copolyester
April 1, 2009 New-generation Copolyester Offers Design Flexibility and Easy Processing Kingsport, Tenn. - April 1, 2009 - Eastman Chemical Company announced today that Blackwell Plastics, an injection molding company, has utilized Eastman Tritan(TM) copolyester to create an innovative frozen drink dispenser faceplate. The new part, used to dispense refreshing, flavored frozen beverages while...
Read More »Blackwell Plastics Receives 2008 Houston Award
U.S. Local Business Association's Award Plaque Honors the Achievement WASHINGTON D.C., October 31, 2008 -- Blackwell Plastics has been selected for the 2008 Houston Award in the Mold Makers category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). The USLBA Best of Local Business Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies...
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