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Automotive

IATF 16949 CERTIFIED CONTRACT MANUFACTURER

Partnerships

Over 30 Years of Manufacturing Excellence

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.

Sealing

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.

Decorative Trim

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.

Attachments

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.

Surface Protection

NVH Attenuation

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.

e-Mobility