Manufacturing Industry
YEAR-OLD PREMIER MOLDS BOAT PARTS, MORE
Plastics News, August, 1998 by Bregar, Bill
WYOMING, MINN. -- If Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Premier Plastics Inc. is the rotational molder of 10,000 boat parts. Actually, Premier, a year-old shop in Wyoming with a single machine, makes more than rotomolded boat parts. Premier has invented sponge traction pads that fasten to the floors of boats, replacing glue-on pads that get wet and fall off.
Instead of using a spray-up process to make composite boat parts, such as sinks and tables, the company sprays on polyurethane, which is much quicker. Premier recently expanded beyond boats, winning custom rotomolding work from two Minnesota companies: a storage box for an all-terrain vehicle from Polaris Industries Inc., and chemical sprayer tanks for Cambridge Metals and Plastic Inc. To handle the new...
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