Plastics Company Celebrates over Four Decades of Dip Molding Experience

Rochester, MI – June 8, 2007—With the recent 90th birthday celebration of Harman Corporation’s founder, Jack Harman, the family-owned plastics company celebrates 47 years of experience as a manufacturer and global supplier of dip molded flexible vinyl products. The Rochester-based company, now in its third generation of family ownership, specializes in standard and custom dip molded parts in a variety of colors and textures.

“We are proud that we nearing our 50-year anniversary--and thanks to our grandfather’s pioneering development of formulations and process equipment in the late1950’s--today Harman Corporation is a leader in the manufacturing of dip molded flexible vinyl products,” said Jeff Harman, president of Harman Corporation. By combining Harman Corporation’s in-house manufacturing, tooling, and material compounding capabilities with its extensive resources of global suppliers, Harman Corporation is a single source for manufacturing custom dip molded products.

Manufacturing
Products are manufactured on one of our 23 molding machines with material tank capacities from 50# to 1200# and part length capabilities from .250” to 24.000”. From 1,000 to 10,000,000 pieces, our process equipment and tooling allows us to schedule orders in an efficient and timely manner.

Materials and Formulas
In-house material compounding department produces economical base formulas that can be pigmented with any of our standard or custom color-matched pigments. These resources are coupled with a network of raw-material suppliers capable of matching critical material specifications, colors, and textures.

Samples Program
Our dedicated sample and prototype equipment can manufacture production-grade samples and small production runs up to 12" long, produced with custom or standard tooling and any of our custom or standard material formulas and colors.

About Harman Corporation

Headquartered in Rochester, Michigan, Harman Corporation has been a manufacturer and global supplier of dip molded flexible vinyl products for nearly 50 years. Starting with the pioneering formulations and process equipment developed by our founder Jack Harman in the late 1950’s and early 60’s, Harman Corporation has been manufacturing in Rochester, MI since 1963. The company’s product line includes plastic caps, grips and plugs; high temperature paint masks, custom dip molding and injection molding. A broad range of companies throughout the world finds value in Harman Corporation’s experience, outstanding customer service and extensive capabilities. Harman Corporation provides free samples and quotations upon request through the company’s web site, www.harmancorp.com, or by emailing sales@harmancorp.com.

Harman Corporation
360 South Street
Rochester, MI 48306
Lisa Wilberding
lisa.wilberding@brandlabs.us

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