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March 30, 2023

Plastics News, Best Places to Work 2023

API was recently awarded the 4th place award for Plastics News Best Places to Work 2023. Plastics manufacturers from all over North America, including extruders, injection molders, rotational…

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August 25, 2021

Our Focus

Many large companies are focused on shareholders and shareholders only. They come before the employees and even the customers. At API, we commit to an “employee first” philosophy. The logic is…

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August 20, 2021

How do I know which plastics manufacturing process to use to turn my idea into a product?

We are often asked, “how do I know which plastics manufacturing process to use to turn my idea into a product?” There can be multiple options but usually only one is best. API offers two plastics…

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August 5, 2021

API Buys School Supplies for Employees

API is an employee first company where our employees are treated like family. In this spirit, employees who submitted their child’s school supply lists got to skip the lines this year as API…

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August 3, 2021

TSCRA – Texas Southwest Cattle Raisers Association Trade Show

On July 23-25, API had the privilege to attend the annual Texas Cattle Raisers Convention in Fort Worth, TX. This was the first agricultural trade show attended since the pandemic. We were excited to…

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August 3, 2021

Gold River Dealer Meeting — Shelbyville, TN

On July 26, the API Ag sales team traveled to Shelbyville, TN to attend a company dealer meeting for one of our customers. Gold River, a partner of Westway Feeds, distributes liquid supplements for…

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July 21, 2021

What’s it like working at API?

What's it like to work at API? Never a dull moment. We provide a safe home. We'll throw you a bone. We take care of our own. Come and be a part of the family. We need you. We are hiring. Join our…

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June 30, 2021

Welcome to the world of plastics, an industry that makes us who we are today.

This is something you might not notice without experience in the industry, but after a little bit of time it is something that you simply cannot ignore. Upon starting my internship here at API…

Three people stand behind a table at a trade show booth for API Solutions in Plastic. The table displays plastic products and marketing materials. Two men and one woman wear company-branded shirts and name badges. Booth banners detail the company's molding services.

June 10, 2021

Design-2-Part Trade Show 2021

For over 40 years, Design-2-Part Trade Shows have provided American job shops and contract manufacturers the opportunity to meet in-person with OEM engineers and buyers who need their services and…