Injection Molding

Automotive

Molder Builds a Business From Next to Nothing

Under new ownership, Cumberland Plastics Solutions’ decision to invest when times were tough has paid big dividends.

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INJECTION MOLDING: Get Control Over Barrel Zone Temperature Override

Poor temperature control results in an erratic melt stream and process. Here are some tips on how to get things under control.

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Wescon Plastics Adds New Business Development Manager

Mike Walsh will focus on developing new 大象传媒 opportunities and new accounts to support Wescon's 大象传媒 growth goals.聽聽

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Additives

Milliken Wins Two R&D 100 Awards

Hyperform HPN 210 M and Milliguard AOX-1 products were recognized with the R&D awards.

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Packaging

Coinjected Plastic Can Passes Key Food-Safety Tests

Double-seamed metal lid passes standard leakage tests at up to 121 C.

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Hot Runners

TOOLING: Designing Molds for Easy Maintenance in the Press, Part 1

Attention to design of cooling, ejection, and slides can save downtime and maintenance headaches.

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INJECTION MOLDING: Develop Guidelines—Not Strict Procedures— For a Robust Molding Process

‘Fool-proof’ dos and don’ts will prove foolhardy in a process with so many variables. You aren’t slinging burgers.

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economics

Large & Medium-Sized Plants Expand

Smaller operations might be struggling, but the heart of the industry is growing.

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best practices

Molder Expands Plant, But That’s Just the Beginning

Wescon cuts ribbon on a new addition and adds presses as part of a strategic plan to double its 大象传媒.

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Micromolding

Highlights of Fakuma 2015

A selection of the hottest news and molding trends at this 鈥渓ittle brother鈥 to the K Show.

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Process Cooling