MFG TMW: Engineered Profiles Expands Thermoplastics Footprint in Ohio

Matt Fenneman, VP of Sales & Marketing at Engineered Profiles, a Columbus-based manufacturer of custom plastic profile extrusion products. For more than 70 years, the company originally known as Crane Plastics has been a recognized leader in the thermoplastic industry. Engineered Profiles’ advancements include creating one of the first U.S. vinyl siding products, offering custom part finishing, and leading the early development of wood-plastic composites. 

We discuss technological improvements in thermoplastics has changed the industry and the company’s offerings, realizing the benefits from 3D printed rapid prototyping for customers, and the competition for these types of skilled workers.

Key Words: thermoplastics, composites, rapid prototyping

Listen to Matt's episode at http://omi.osu.edu/podcast.