ArticlesHow UPM Provides High-Quality Large Injection Molding

At Universal Plastic Mold, we’ve always had a strong commitment to our customers, and we continue to prioritize providing the best service possible. We’re well known for our large part injection molding capabilities, and we pride ourselves on being able to deliver the highest quality large injection molding. Our team has a lot to do with it, but one aspect of our success that often gets overlooked is our unsung hero: our facility.

UPM operates 30 injection molding machines ranging from 150 to 2,000 tons, including five presses at 1,500 tons or higher and three at 2,000 tons. UPM’s Baldwin Park facility spans roughly 130,000 square feet of production and warehouse space on nine acres, with the largest tonnage capacity available on the U.S. West Coast. Our facility plays an important role in us being able to provide exactly what our customers are looking for in a timely, cost-effective way, and we want them to be confident in what we can produce.

Here are just a few facts about our facility to prove what we’re capable of:

• Approximately 130,000 square feet of production and warehouse space
• Nine acres
• 9 acres of space dedicated to UPM
• Close to all major retail distribution centers
• Complete overhead cranes (25-ton external) able to easily pick up molds
• 12 bulk resin silos
• 35 miles east of Los Angeles
• 110 miles from U.S./Mexico border
• Only 28 miles from Port of Long Beach
• Positioned for direct shipment to major distribution centers

Not only do we have the space, team, and technology to meet any large injection molding need, but we also can do it sustainably. The need for eco-friendly manufacturing practices is at its peak, which is why UPM continues to be on of the largest producers of post-consumer recycled plastic products in the western U.S. With our knowledge of environmentally friendly resin conversion, we help supply greener products, proving that plastic manufacturing can be advantageous to our customers without harming the environment.

Our facility is one of our greatest assets, one that keeps us capable of serving our customers the way they deserve. If you’re in need of quality, reliable large part injection molding, there’s no better partner than Universal Plastic Mold. For questions or to learn more about our large injection molding service, please call us at 1-888-893-1587 or visit us on our website.