About Our Injection Molding and Tool Design
In the Mold & Tool Industry since 1966
For Immediate Release
5/17/2021
CONTACT:
Name - Trent Wilson
Email - twilson@decaturmold.com
Phone – 812-346-5188
Decatur Mold Tool & Engineering is certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
North Vernon, IN. — May 17, 2021 — Decatur Mold Tool & Engineering, a business specializing in injection mold manufacturing, is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Great Lake’s Women’s Business Council, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
“For over 55 years, Decatur Mold has built its reputation on delivering quality results for our customers,” said President and CEO, Rhonda Hoerle. “As a family-owned business, we are committed to continuing this legacy of great service for our customers and creating a place where our employees can build fulfilling careers. Our certification as a WBE is the next phase in our development as a company and we are excited to offer our customers the opportunity to add diversity to their supply chains.”
The WBENC standard of certification implemented by the Great Lakes Women’s Business Council is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by a woman or women.
By including women-owned businesses among their suppliers, corporations and government agencies demonstrate their commitment to fostering diversity and the continued development of their supplier diversity programs.
To learn more about Decatur Mold, please visit https://decaturmold.com
Decatur Mold Tool & Engineering Inc. (Jennings County; $45,000 grant award) is an injection mold manufacturer that also offers contract machining services and short-run plastic part production. The company is implementing high-speed optical 3D scanning via robotic automation to expand and streamline its metrology capabilities.
About WBENC:
Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation’s leader in women’s business development and the leading third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 17,000 certified Women’s Business Enterprises, 14 national Regional Partner Organizations, and more than 350 Corporate Members. More than 1,000 corporations representing America’s most prestigious brands as well as many states, cities, and other entities accept WBENC Certification. For more information, visit www.wbenc.org.
Mission
Decatur Mold’s mission is to develop our people into leaders that will enhance our customer’s competitive position in the world marketplace. We will merge tomorrow’s technology, education opportunities, customer objectives, and our American work ethic into a new standard of excellence for the mold-making industry.
Our facilities operate 24/7. Technology and concepts have changed since 1966, but the commitment to our customers, our quality, and our employees have not.
Decatur Mold is expanding its new mold manufacturing into a 14,320 square foot expansion to our existing facility with the latest technology for lights-out manufacturing. In total, five new machines will be added, including five axes machining, five axes electrode machining, and EDM machining, all in cells with robots feeding the machines.
