Northern Indiana Since 1982 Call: (574) 264-2143 Fax: (574) 262-8208
100% Employee Owned

Prototype & Tooling

Expert in-house pattern and mold making with cost-effective solutions for your production tolerances, forecasts, and budgets

Tooling Shop

In-House Tooling Excellence

Paramount Plastics has experienced pattern and mold makers in-house, ensuring tooling costs and progress can be closely monitored and revisions handled quickly. Our staff can recommend the proper tooling types and requirements to meet your production tolerances, forecasts, and budgets.

  • Custom pattern making
  • Mold design and construction
  • Rapid prototype development
  • Tool maintenance and repair
  • Cost-effective solutions

Design Consultation

We work with your team to understand requirements, review CAD files, and recommend the optimal tooling approach for your project.

Material Selection

Choose from aluminum, composite, or wood tooling based on your production volume, budget, and quality requirements.

Tool Fabrication

Our experienced craftsmen create your tools using advanced CNC machining and traditional pattern-making techniques.

Testing & Validation

We produce sample parts to verify tool performance and make any necessary adjustments before full production.

Production Release

Once approved, tools are released to production with full documentation and maintenance schedules.

Tooling Solutions

We offer various tooling options to match your project requirements and budget

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Why Choose Paramount for Tooling?

Our in-house capabilities provide significant advantages for your project

Cost Control

In-house tooling means better cost control and no markup from outside vendors.

Faster Turnaround

Direct communication and on-site fabrication significantly reduce lead times.

Quick Revisions

Design changes and modifications can be implemented immediately without delays.

Quality Assurance

Our toolmakers work closely with production to ensure optimal tool performance.

Maintenance Support

Ongoing tool maintenance and repairs keep your production running smoothly.

Engineering Expertise

40+ years of experience in designing tools for thermoforming applications.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Let our tooling experts help you find the most cost-effective solution for your needs

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