Why Customers Choose Large Tonnage Molding
- Oversized part capability: Mold parts up to 200 lbs with consistent wall thickness
- Fewer assembly steps: Reduce multi-part tooling or secondary operations
- Repeatability at scale: Maintain quality across long production runs
- Advanced material use: Handle filled resins, recycled materials, and specialty blends with precision
Cascade's Fleet Specs
Here’s what makes our tonnage capabilities stand out:
- 17 large-tonnage machines
- Press range: 1,000–9,000 tons
- Part weight: Up to 200 lbs
- Support for 2-shot and gas-assist molding
- Automation-ready cells for higher throughput
Material Science Built In
Cascade doesn’t just mold—we formulate. Our in-house A2LA-certified materials lab and PhD-led team can help identify, test, and qualify custom or recycled materials, including:
- Post-consumer regrind
- Hemp plastic
- Almond shell composite
- UBQ™
- Field-sourced regrind from end-of-life bulky plastics
Industries We Support
Cascade supports a wide range of sectors where strength, durability, and sustainability matter:
- Waste & Recycling: Roll-out carts, lids, industrial containers
- Infrastructure: Vaults, grates, stormwater solutions
- Agriculture: Bins, fencing panels
- Material Handling: Pallets, bulk containers
- Furniture & Automotive: Seats, seat backs, support components
What Makes Cascade Different?
- One of the largest press fleets in North America
- Material and process expertise from concept to production
- Woman-owned, second-generation company
- Grounded in the Triple Bottom Line: People, Planet, and Profit
- Proven track record in recycled and alternative materials
- U.S.-based manufacturing with nationwide reach
Frequently Asked Questions
Any press with 1,000 tons or more of clamping force. Cascade’s large tonnage machines range from 1,000 to 9,000 tons.
Yes. Our materials lab is one of our key differentiators. We regularly mold with non-traditional and recycled plastics.
We specialize in long-term contracts and high-volume work, but we’re always open to discussing new opportunities.
Typically within 1–2 business days once we have part specs or drawings.
Want to See What’s Possible?
If you’re looking for a high-tonnage injection molding partner who can scale with you—while reducing environmental impact—we’d love to start the conversation.