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Plastic Injection Molding & Over Molding
Whether you require a custom molded part or a selection from our extensive line of proprietary plastic clamping knobs and handles, Innovative Components has the skills and experience needed to deliver high quality parts on time.
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Design & Engineering
Our staff of skilled mechanical engineers utilizes state of the art 3-D CAD software to find the best solutions for our customers and to support our drive for constant innovation.
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Tool Design, Mold Making & Maintenance
Innovative is expert at making plastic injection molding tools 100% in house in our Costa Rican factory. Work with our skillful designers to develop your 3D model and tool design. Then, employ our experienced tool makers to bring your vision to life. Our state of the art tool room is equipped with CAD/CAM software, CNC and EDM Machines, heat treat ovens, laser etchers, precision polishers, acid texturing, sand blasting, milling and grinding equipment.
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CNC Machining
Whether your precision machining service order is simple or complex, a short run or high volume production, Innovative guarantees turn-key mechanical precision component solutions tailored to your
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Light Assembly
Our light assembly department specializes in producing manually assembled hardware components such as pins, wire lanyards, latches, soft-tip fasteners, and more. Our equipment in this area includes but may not be limited to hydraulic presses, punch presses, arbor presses, manual mills, pad printers, laser etchers, wire cutters, wire strippers, digital glue dispensing machines, impulse sealers, bagging and packaging equipment
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Bagging & Kitting
For single component jobs we utilize our fully automated bagging machine. For more complex multi-component jobs, we undergo a more manual process using our secondary operators with assistance from the automated bagger. This state of the art machine is capable of printing bar codes, part numbers, logos, pricing, or anything you wish. If you are including our knobs in any kits you may be outsourcing, discuss consolidation and allowing Innovative to do your bagging today.
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Pad Printing
Pad printing is a durable and attractive way to decorate plastic parts. Add logos, instructions, and safety warnings using a variety of substrates in single color or two color shot processes. Innovative’s team can design and manufacture clichés per your specification.
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Laser Etching
Looking to permanently mark metal components with designs, part numbers, logos, lot numbers, or logos? Let Innovative put one of their laser etching machines to work for you. Contact sales today.
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Insert & Multi-Material Plastic Injection Molding
Whether you require a custom molded part or a selection from our extensive line of proprietary plastic clamping knobs and handles, Innovative Components has the skills and experience needed to deliver high quality parts on time. Our two plants in Schaumburg, IL USA and Cartago, Costa Rica operate 24 hours/day, 5-7 days per week, striving for optimum capacity and economically absorbing overhead.
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Secondary Machining
Our collection of lathes, mills, grinders, presses, drills and assorted other secondary equipment allow us to offer such options as tapping, pointing, shaving, drilling, slotting, cross-drilling, and crimping on fasteners and metal parts. In many cases, we can utilize a standard cold-formed fastener with secondary operations to reduce the cost versus custom machined parts.
Resources
We offer the Engineering Drawings for any of our knob products. 3D CAD Drawings are available upon request.
Company News
Social Responsibility
For more than 25 years, Innovative Components, Inc. has pioneered the creative use of “Green” materials and technologies in its manufacturing processes. Innovative Components of Schaumburg, IL and its sister company Componentes Innovadores in Cartago, Costa Rica comprise one of the largest manufacturers of plastic knobs, handles, quick release pins and latches in the world.