by lincoln | Jul 10, 2014
Plastic products take many different forms – known as plastic profiles to us – but they all start as raw material called resin. In plastic extrusion, resin beads are melted down, filtered for uniform consistency, pushed through a die cut for the final...
by lincoln | May 20, 2014
At Lincoln Plastics, formerly Geist Plastics, we also like to take on smaller, more difficult custom extrusion jobs that most companies would not do. Here’s one of our favorite examples. We were asked by a new client to produce material to create a Duck Call. The...
by lincoln | Apr 28, 2014
What is thermoplastic PVC? First let’s discuss thermoplastics and then specific details about PVC. Thermoplastics Plastics can be categorized as either thermosetting or thermoplastic. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is considered a thermoplastic....
by lincoln | Apr 23, 2013
Call it the supply chain, call it the extended enterprise. At Geist Plastics, we refer to the role our suppliers play in assisting with the manufacturing and sale of plastic extrusion as integral to our customers’ success. Like most companies, we purchase varying...
