2008 Injection Molders Benchmark Survey

SURVEY RESULTS2008 Canadian Plastics Injection Molding SurveySURVEY RESULTS1. Which best describes the molding operations at your plant?Exclusively captive molding0.00%Exclusively proprietary8.80%Exclusively custom molding47.10%Captive molding with some5.90%custom moldingCustom molding with some38.20%proprietary molding0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50%2008 Canadian Plastics Injection Molding SurveySURVEY RESULTS2. How many employees work at your plant?2500.00%100 - 2495.70%50 - 9920.00%20 - 4917.10%10 - 1922.90%1 - 934.30%0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40%2008 Canadian Plastics Injection Molding SurveySURVEY RESULTS3. What is the number of injection molding machines at your plant?16+12.10%11 - 1521.20%6 - 1027.30%1 - 539.40%0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45%2008 Canadian Plastics Injection Molding SurveySURVEY RESULTS4. Indicate how many injection molding machines at your plant fall into each tonnage range.12345678Less than 99 tons17.4% 30.4% 30.4% 8.7 % 0.0% 4.3% 0.0% 0.0%100 - 249 tons16.0% 24.0% 32.0% 4.0% 12.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.0%250 - 499 tons 9.5% 47.6% 14.3% 9.5% 9.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%500 - 749 tons53.8% 23.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 15.4% 0.0% 0.0%750 - 1499 tons 83.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%1500+ tons 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%2008 Canadian Plastics Injection Molding SurveySURVEY RESULTS5. What percentage of your machinery is more than five years old?Over 75%50.00%51 - 75%15 ...