Pittsburgh Plastics Mfg., Inc.

Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing serves the medical industry with products that provide cushioning and tissue protection, offering more than 100 SKUs of medical products. Applications include: Padding — Padding in foam or gel polymers can be made to fit your equipment or produced for standalone applications. Support — Designs including multiple durometer composites can be developed. Cushioning — A range of materials with varying degrees of softness can be combined for tissue cushioning and shear force reduction. Therapeutic — A variety of shapes, designs, thicknesses and durometers can be developed for new innovations or to retrofit existing products.

Many of our applications require the accompaniment of films or fabrics to our polymer gels and foams. Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing has access to a wide selection of films and fabrics to meet any characteristic necessary for your product. The properties of our films and fabrics include: Supple feel High tensile strength and elongation Electrostatic Dissipative Chemical Resistant Fire Retardant Anti-bacterial and Anti-microbial Moisturizing High Moisture Vapor Transfer Rate Low Moisture Vapor Transfer Rate Breathable Excellent tear strength Durable Cool to the touch Moisture Wicking 4-way Stretch Easily cleaned Custom colors, finishes, and optical properties available

Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing is cutting edge in foam technology. Polyurethane Foam - Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing has 8 proprietary polyurethane foam formulations, which have been designed for specific applications such as insoles, pillows, and padding and will meet certain performance characteristics such as shock absorption, comfort and being lightweight. Our visco-elastic or "memory" foam can give the breathability, flexibility, and comfort needed for seat cushions, neck supports, luxurious floor mats, or even slippers.

Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing designs and manufactures sleek and stylish foot care products that provide shock absorption and cushioning. Applications include: Comfort — A variety of materials and insole types for every lifestyle. Protective Cushioning — The latest advances in material development are incorporated for shock, energy and pain management. Pain Relief — A wide range of products for occasional or chronic pain. Support and Alignment — A specialized group of products that are ergonomically designed to improve posture. PPM manufactures more than 550 SKUs of foot care products in categories such as insoles, heel cushions, ball of foot cushions, callus and bunion cushions, toe spacers and spreaders, and heel strips. Contact us to learn more about how Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing can help you bring foot care products to the marketplace.

Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing leads the industry in raw material additive technology. Our engineering department has access to a wide variety of additives that truly customize any material. We can provide to you our customer, the color, texture, scent, clarity, tack, softness, electrical and heat resistance, tensile and compressive strength, elongation percentage, chemical resistance, density, vibration dampening, impact absorption, anti-bacterial and anti-microbial resistance, UV resistance, fire resistance, or any other characteristic that you are looking for. Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing has materials including Hydrogels, Silicones, TPEs, PU gels, PU foams, EVA foams, and Silicone foams that can be modified to meet your needs. SITE MAP

Since 2002, Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing has developed safety products for vibration control and impact protection. In addition, Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing manufactures products that aid in respiratory protection. Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing uses advanced polymer technology to develop these solutions. Applications include a variety of: Padding — Foams and low durometer polymers offer safety padding solutions. Impact Control — Specialty foams and polymers are key components of our custom impact-control applications. Vibration Control — A wide spectrum of visco-elastic materials is available for vibration applications in the safety industry. Shielding — Custom welding of a variety of films is applicable to many processes. Contact us to learn more about how Pittsburgh Plastics Manufacturing can help you develop products that keep people safe.