Plastic Molding Services for Research & Lab Equipment

Research and laboratory components require precision, consistency, and reliable performance in controlled testing, analytical, and scientific environments. Hi-Rel Plastics produces precision-molded parts designed to support accuracy, chemical resistance, sterilization compatibility, and dimensional stability across a wide range of laboratory, diagnostic, and research applications.

With experience in advanced engineering resins and quality-driven manufacturing, we help laboratory equipment manufacturers, diagnostic companies, research facilities, and OEMs produce reliable molded components that meet both functional and production requirements. ISO Class 7 and ISO Class 8 cleanroom molding capabilities are available for applications requiring controlled manufacturing environments.

Below are some research & laboratory industry applications of molded plastic components:

Injection Molding

  • Centrifuge tube racks, pipette tip boxes, microplate housings, cuvette holders, and cartridge components requiring tight tolerances and dimensional consistency
  • Diagnostic instrument housings, sample collection device components, test kit enclosures, vial caps, and precision fluid handling components used in laboratory and analytical systems

Blow Molding

  • Reagent bottles, wash bottles, sample storage containers, buffer solution reservoirs, and chemical transfer containers designed for laboratory environments
  • Carboys, media storage containers, and custom fluid reservoirs used in pharmaceutical, research, and diagnostic facilities

Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Molding

  • Peristaltic pump tubing components, septa, seals, gaskets, diaphragms, and check valve components used in laboratory fluid handling systems
  • Autoclavable silicone parts, syringe seals, and flexible membrane components used in analytical instruments, testing equipment, and diagnostic devices

Thermoforming / Vacuum Forming

  • Sterile packaging trays for pipettes, diagnostic kits, petri dishes, and laboratory consumables requiring organized handling and protection
  • Instrument liners, transport trays, compartment trays, and protective packaging inserts for sensitive laboratory devices, testing equipment, and research tools

Rotational Molding

  • Large chemical storage tanks, laboratory waste collection containers, cleanroom transport carts, and bulk media handling containers for laboratory facilities
  • Secondary containment systems, mobile storage bins, and durable handling carts used in pharmaceutical, industrial, and research laboratory operations

Precision & Accuracy

Tight-tolerance molding ensures consistent, reliable components for sensitive equipment.

Material Stability

Engineered resins selected for chemical resistance and dimensional stability.

Clean Manufacturing Standards

Precision molding ensures smooth surfaces and consistent visual appearance.

Complex Component Capabilities

Ability to produce intricate parts with fine detail and repeatable quality.