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Whether it’s a seasonal retail promo or a long-term product feature, the right point-of-purchase (POP) display can stop customers in their tracks—and drive real results. At BAW Plastics, we know that smart design and quality fabrication go hand-in-hand. Here’s how to make sure your POP display doesn’t just take up space—it sells. Know Your Product […]
How to Design a Point-of-Purchase Display That Sells Read More »
One size doesn’t always fit all — and that’s where BAW Plastics comes in. When starting a new project or solving a design challenge, you might ask yourself: “Can’t I just buy something standard off the shelf?” Sometimes the answer is yes — but in many cases, custom plastic fabrication is the smarter choice. Whether
“I’ve got an idea. Let’s feed mayonnaise to tuna fish so when we catch them, we’ll have tuna salad. Call Starkist!”That wild idea—spoken by Michael Keaton’s character in the movie Night Shift—struck a chord with our Vice President, Jim Slovonic. So much so, that it inspired the name of one of BAW Plastics’ most unique
The Tuna Fish Award: How a Quirky Quote Sparked a Culture of Innovation at BAW Plastics Read More »
Looking for custom plastic fabrication services? Whether you’re designing a retail display, component part, or unique prototype, asking the right questions from the start can save time, reduce waste, and improve your final product. At BAW Plastics, we specialize in custom plastic fabrication for businesses of all sizes. From acrylic displays to thermoformed parts, our
Planning a Custom Plastics Project? Ask These 5 Questions First Read More »
What’s next for plastics? Smarter designs, better materials, and custom everything. The plastics industry isn’t just growing — it’s evolving. From sustainable materials to digital fabrication, the world of custom plastics is headed into an exciting future. For manufacturers, retailers, and innovators alike, staying ahead of the curve means understanding what’s coming next. Here are
The Future of Custom Plastics: Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond Read More »
5 Common Myths About Plastics — Debunked Separating fact from fiction with help from the pros at BAW Plastics! Plastic materials are everywhere in our modern world — from the packaging we use to the products we rely on every day. But despite how common plastics are, there’s still a lot of confusion (and misinformation)
Plastic Facts vs Myths Read More »
Mark Your Calendars: BAW Plastics Inc. Open House Returns This Fall! Get ready for a day of celebration, connection, and creativity at BAW Plastics Inc.’s 2nd Annual Open House, happening September 10, 2025 at our Jefferson Hills facility! We’re opening our doors for a special invite-only event! But don’t worry, if you’re new to BAW
2nd Annual BAW Open House Event! Read More »
Support Local. Build Stronger. Choose Quality. At BAW Plastics, we take pride in the fact that our products are made right here in the USA. But beyond national pride, there are several powerful reasons why choosing American-made products—especially in the plastics industry—makes a real difference for your business and our communities. 1. Quality You Can
Why Buying American-Made Matters More Now Than Ever Before Read More »
When it comes to clear plastics, acrylic and PETG are two popular options. While they look similar at first glance, each material has unique properties that make it a better fit for different applications. In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences between acrylic and PETG to help you select the best material for
Acrylic vs. PETG: Choosing the Right Material for Your Project Read More »
Let’s be honest—some retail displays are doing the absolute most, while others… well, they’ve seen better days. They’ve lived through markdown stickers, floor resets, and that one time someone tried to “fix” it with duct tape (you know who you are). If your display is hanging on by a zip tie and a dream—this one’s
The BAW Plastics Glow-Up Challenge – Tired Displays need a Makeover! Read More »
