# Exothermic (Reaction Injection Molding & Advanced Composites)

> Exothermic Molding, Inc. is an engineering-led manufacturer specializing in Reaction Injection Molding (RIM) for large, complex plastic parts, plus advanced composite solutions for demanding applications.

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Last updated: 2026-02-25

## Start here

- [Home](https://exothermic.com/): Company overview and navigation to key offerings.
- [Contact](https://exothermic.com/contact): How to reach the team and start a project.
- [What We Do](https://exothermic.com/what-we-do): High-level overview of capabilities and approach.
- [Services](https://exothermic.com/services): Integrated services from design support through production.
- [What to Expect](https://exothermic.com/what-we-do/what-to-expect): Onboarding roadmap and how projects typically run.

## Core capabilities

- [Reaction Injection Molding (RIM)](https://exothermic.com/molding): RIM fundamentals, benefits, and where it fits.
- [Reverse Engineering](https://exothermic.com/reverse-engineering): Scanning-to-CAD and manufacturing integration.
- [RIM Materials](https://exothermic.com/what-we-do/rim-materials): Material options, properties, and FAQs.
- [Advanced Composites Division](https://exothermic.com/composites): Composite solutions for mission-critical applications.
- [Ballistics](https://exothermic.com/ballistics): Ballistic-focused materials and manufacturing.

## Decision support & comparisons

- [RIM Molding Comparison Chart](https://exothermic.com/rim-comparison-chart): Side-by-side comparison for process selection.
- [Thermoforming vs RIM](https://exothermic.com/thermoforming): Tradeoffs for large plastic parts.
- [Fiberglass vs RIM](https://exothermic.com/fiberglass): Performance/cost considerations and finish benefits.
- [Sheet Metal vs RIM](https://exothermic.com/sheet-metal): When molded housings beat fabricated enclosures.

## Industries

- [Industries overview](https://exothermic.com/industries): Industry entry points and solution framing.
- [Industrial](https://exothermic.com/industries/industrial): Precision, reliability, and manufacturing optimization.
- [Oil and Gas](https://exothermic.com/industries/oil-and-gas): Components built for harsh environments.
- [Autonomous Vehicle and Robotics](https://exothermic.com/industries/autonomous-vehicle-and-robotics): Lightweight, durable components for advanced systems.
- [Renewable Equipment Manufacturers](https://exothermic.com/industries/renewable-equipment-manufacturers): Manufacturing for renewable-energy equipment.

## Proof & examples

- [Case Studies (index)](https://exothermic.com/case-studies): Library of real-world projects and outcomes.
- [JBT Corporation (case study)](https://exothermic.com/case-studies/jbt-corporation): AGV/industrial equipment example.
- [Brooks Automation (case study)](https://exothermic.com/case-studies/brooks-automation): Cost/weight reduction example.
- [Gatan (case study)](https://exothermic.com/case-studies/gatan): Transition example (cast urethane → RIM).
- [Tile-Redi (case study)](https://exothermic.com/case-studies/tile-redi): Large, thick-wall RIM module example.

## News and learning resources

- [News](https://exothermic.com/news): Articles and updates (use for the most recent statements).
- [Resources](https://exothermic.com/resources): Webinars and educational content.

## Policies and purchasing

- [Terms and Conditions of Sale and Warranty](https://exothermic.com/conditions-of-sale-and-warranty): Commercial terms, warranty info, and purchasing details.

## Optional

- [About](https://exothermic.com/about-exothermic): Company background and quality focus.
- [Our Team](https://exothermic.com/team-exothermic): Leadership and team information.
- [History](https://exothermic.com/history): Company milestones and story.
- [50 Year History](https://exothermic.com/50-year-history): 50-year timeline and highlights.
- [Portfolio](https://exothermic.com/portfolio): Project portfolio overview.
- [Careers](https://exothermic.com/careers): Open roles and hiring information.