Value-Added Services

Value-Added Manufacturing

At DeKALB, we offer an array of value-added services to complement your molded plastics needs. We pride ourselves on providing our customers with a wide range of plastic manufacturing services.

Fabrication

Our products’ fabrication systems utilize existing products, which are modified to create customized components. Our capabilities include cutting straight and angles, structural foam assembly, bonding, welding, inserting, routering, and drilling.

Painting

We utilize both solvent and water-based painting systems with complete masking capabilities. We provide acrylic, water, and urethane-based painting systems and multiple masking, colors, and textures. Our diverse paint selection includes solvent-based, waterborne, solid, metallic, and clear coats.

Our other capabilities as structural foam painters include:

  • Two-component systems
  • Splatter coat and texture capacities
  • EMI/RFI shielding
  • Two-tone color capability
  • Custom mask solutions

At DeKALB, we carefully control our processes and monitoring systems to ensure repeatable accuracy and tight tolerances.

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Assembly

DeKALB provides complete plastic and assembly solutions, from simple sub-assemblies to complete assemblies packed and shipped right to your customers’ door.

Our assembly capabilities include:

  • Sonic and induction welding
  • Inserting
  • Enclosure and component assembly
  • Non-adhesive, fusion, and solvent bonding
  • Specialty packaging
  • Fasteners in structural foam plastics and mechanical joining using rivets, metal screws, and hinges
  • Adhesives and adhesive bonding-adherents
  • Emabonding

Kitting

We offer complete packaging solutions and customized packaging alternatives. We proudly promote the ability to carry products directly to the client’s dock assembly line or retail outlet.

We offer:

  • Bulk packaging
  • Consumer ready packaging
  • Custom labels and decals

Inventory Management

DeKALB’s experience and relationships within the manufacturing industry ensure the highest quality product at the right price. We source all the materials and components necessary to meet your needs. DeKALB’s inventory management solutions reduce your workload and increase the efficiency of your supply chain.