Injection Molding
Workshop Helps Molders Reimagine Components, Assemblies & Finished Products
How would you change a plastic product’s design if you weren’t constrained by the limits of injection molding?
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Toshiba Names Gorman National Sales Manager
Thirty year veteran of plastics industry promoted to lead sales effort at injection molding machine buider.
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Machinery Exec McCabe, 43, Dies in ATV Accident
Sales exec worked for Wittmann Battenfeld in a variety of roles before he co-founded rep firm.
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Westfall Technik Buys Another Molder, a Moldmaker, and Mold Hotrunner Solutions
Injection Molder and moldmaker adds a hot-runner supplier to its growing family.
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The Automated Molding Shop Is Here; Are You Ready?
Robotic installation records are being smashed the world over, making it likely that your competitors (here and abroad) are automating—are you up on the latest technologies and best practices?
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Full Plate of New Technologies on the Table at EVCO Plastics
A new low-pressure molding process, 3D printing of production parts and prototype tooling, collaborative robots, and process monitoring with automatic QC are all on the menu.
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Process Capability and the ‘Hesitation Effect’
Understanding the concepts of pack and hold and applying them during process development is critical for molders to achieve consistent part quality.
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PART 2 OF 2: Tricks of the Trade on RTOs, RSOs
They have a lot more to offer molders than just shutting off a cavity. Let’s take a closer look.
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PART 2: The Importance of Consistent Fill Time
To make identical parts, you need to keep fill time constant. In part one we covered the why. Here’s the how.
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Trio of Headlines in Lightweight Composites for Automotive & More
Injection overmolding in automotive; HP-RTM of hollow composite parts; and development of specialized equipment for UD tape stacking and consolidation.
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