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Automotive
IATF 16949 CERTIFIED CONTRACT MANUFACTURER
Partnerships
Pacific Die Cut Industries (PDCI) Automotive supports the highest level of quality products and services to Tier 1 & 2 automotive manufacturers with die cut, extruded and laminated gaskets, seals, as well as decorative materials used in automotive interior trim components.
IATF 16949 Certified Manufacturer
Equipped with new, state-of-art converting equipment to provide quality products. PDCI Automotive supplies Just-In-Time program management to a variety of OEMs.
In addition to working with raw material suppliers, PDCI Automotive has developed proprietary material solutions for vehicles that deliver cost, weight, and performance improvements to our customers.
With redundant quality controlled manufacturing capabilities in Hayward, California and Lebanon, Kentucky, PDCI Automotive continues to improve our strategic supplier advantage to new and existing automotive partnerships in the West Coast as well as the Midwest.
For more information about PDCI's manufacturing capabilities for automotive, please Contact Us.
NVH Applications Include:
BSR Nonwovens
Flocked Fabric
Sound Absorption Pads
Anti-Squeak & Rattle Tapes
Vibration Dampening Pads
Sound Barrier Materials
With over 30 years of experience developing and producing acoustical materials for vehicles, PDCI Automotive is well-equipped to provide customer-oriented solutions to address increasingly challenging requirements on cost, performance, and weight.
Sealing & Gasketing Applications Include:
Lamp & Bulb Seals
Mirror & Sail Panel Gaskets
Door Weather Seals
HVAC Vent Seals
Gap Fillers
Powertrain
Safety Restrain System Seals
Thermal Management Seals &
Gaskets
PDCI Automotive provides manufacturers and suppliers with proven materials, engineering and validation expertise to improve sealing performance in vehicles. Our extensive experience in the field allows us to select the best possible material and adhesive system for the application.
Decorative Trim Applications Include:
Arm Rest Pad
Console Bin Pad
Door Card
Class A Surface Materials
Seat Upholstery
Package Tray
PDCI Automotive has long term partnerships with Tier 1 and OEMs to supply interior trim components over the years. With extensive knowledge of 'Class A' upholstery materials and their associated specifications and quality requirements, we have developed a reputation as one of the most experienced automotive die cutters in the nation.
Attachment Applications Include:
Badge / Emblem Mounting
Interior Trim Attachment
Body Exterior Mounting
Cladding
Harness Bundling
Panel Bonding
Performance is key for fastening applications, but because of the relatively expensive materials involved, minimal waste and manufacturing ease is vital. PDCI Automotive has a long history working with a variety of materials, and have the necessary experience in providing manufacturing solutions to ensure our customers have the best possible part format for reduced scrap and greater productivity.
Surface Protection Applications Include:
Anti-chip Protection
Wheel Masking
TFT / LCD Screen Protection
UV Paint Protection
Wire Harness Protection
Bumpers & Standoffs
Whether a film or a die-cut component, PDCI Automotive has a wide array of materials our engineer's can recommend to match the specific application and manufacturing environment. We have experience in providing everything from high quality maskings for paint operations to protection of finished surfaces on glass, composites, plastics and metals.
e-Mobility Applications Include:
Poly Separators
Custom Coated Films
Metallic Foams
Conductive Foils
Thermal Management
Poly Release Liners
On the pulse of the latest e-Mobility technologies, PDCI Automotive is experienced in the custom die cutting of proprietary materials and substrates used in EV and Energy Storage applications.