Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Plastic Manufacturing
Since 1967, our company has been dedicated to delivering innovative manufacturing solutions tailored to the evolving needs of our clients. Originally established as a producer of laminated fabrics for the footwear industry, we have expanded our expertise to become a leading manufacturer of plastic-coated and laminated materials for automotive, building products, and industrial applications. Our commitment to customer-driven innovation ensures that every product we create aligns with the specific requirements of our clients, utilizing only approved raw materials and precision engineering. With decades of experience in plastic, textile, and foam technology, we specialize in developing cost-effective, customized solutions for diverse commercial uses.Our team collaborates directly with clients to design products that meet exact specifications, from unique run sizes to specialized thicknesses. Recognized for our reliability and technical proficiency, we pride ourselves on maintaining world-class operations that prioritize transparency, efficiency, and exceptional service. Our long-standing relationships with industry leaders underscore our reputation as a trusted partner in advanced material manufacturing.
Services
Automotive Textile Composites
Basement Liners
Flooring Underlayment
Radiant Insulation
Custom Laminated Fabrics
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in automotive industry manufacturing.
- Our team designs products to exact customer specifications.
- We utilize customer-specified raw materials for tailored solutions.
- Our engineers collaborate directly with clients during the design process.
- We guarantee precision delivery for specialized run sizes and thicknesses.
Services
Automotive Textile Composites
We engineer automotive textile composites for carpet assemblies, wheel wells, and seat backs. Our products meet exact specifications for width, color, and thickness. Customization ensures compatibility with automotive manufacturing standards.
Basement Liners
Our basement and crawl space liners block airborne contaminants and harmful gases like radon. Impermeable plastic barriers provide durable moisture and vapor protection for residential structures.
Flooring Underlayment
Laminate flooring underlayment products reduce in-home noise while protecting surfaces. Customizable thicknesses and materials ensure optimal performance for luxury vinyl tile and hardwood installations.
Radiant Insulation
Metalized film insulation improves energy efficiency by reflecting radiant heat. Designed for homes, these products enhance winter warmth and summer cooling while maintaining slim profiles.
Custom Laminated Fabrics
We produce plastic-coated and laminated fabrics using customer-specified resins. Applications include industrial covers, construction materials, and specialty films for noise reduction in automotive settings.
People
Ned Manning
President
Leading the company since its evolution from footwear materials to industrial manufacturing, Ned oversees strategic growth and maintains client relationships. His leadership emphasizes innovation and operational excellence.
David McPherson
Manufacturing Manager
David manages production operations, ensuring precision in custom orders. With expertise in material engineering, he coordinates teams to meet tight tolerances and delivery schedules for complex projects.
Joe Greene
Plant Engineer
Joe specializes in optimizing manufacturing processes for plastic and foam materials. He troubleshoots technical challenges and implements efficiency improvements across production lines.
Shelly Blanton
Quality Control
Shelly ensures all products meet rigorous quality standards through material testing and process audits. Her team maintains compliance with industry specifications for durability and performance.
Questions
What industries does Manning serve?
We primarily serve automotive manufacturers and home construction sectors, providing specialized materials like coated fabrics, insulation, and moisture barriers.
How does Manning customize products?
Our engineers collaborate directly with clients to adjust width, thickness, color, and material composition according to project-specific requirements.
What materials are used in production?
We utilize plastic resins, foams, and textiles based on customer specifications, ensuring compatibility with automotive, residential, and industrial applications.
How long has Manning been in business?
Since 1967, we have evolved from footwear materials to advanced manufacturing for automotive and construction industries.