Injection Molding

‘Auto Compensate’ Your Press To Handle Viscosity Variations

Here's how to put your injection molding machine on cruise control to make consistently good parts even in the face of material viscosity variations.

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Busting the Conformal Cooling Myths

Conformal cooling is opening up new ways of doing things with new tools to solve problems.

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Higher Speeds, More Integrated Processes at K Show

鈥淕o faster鈥 and 鈥渋ntegrate more functions鈥 look to be the guiding principles of new injection molding developments to be shown by Engel Austria at K 2013 in Dusseldorf this October.

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A New Look at Evaluating Fill Times For Injection Molding

One of the important process parameters to establish and record for any injection molded part is its injection or fill time. Research research reveals the limitations of popularly taught methods of establishing this critical parameter.

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Tenere Buys Rapid Prototyper Protogenic

Custom injection molder is another firm adding rapid prototyping to its 大象传媒 offerings.

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Growing Molder to Be Negri Bossi ‘Showcase’

MMI has 13 presses now, with the three new ones expected to be running by the fall.

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Molds & Tooling

‘Reshoring’ Is Not a Myth

For this molder, 35% to 40% of current sales is new 大象传媒 generated in the past two to three years鈥攁nd some of that is due to reshoring.

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Level Your Press in an Hour or Less

A level injection molding machine is necessary to keep producing high-quality parts. Here's how to do it right.

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Medical

New Hybrid Machine Platform Focused on Customization, Integration, Energy Savings

After five years of product development behind the scenes, Athena Automation is ready for its close-up.

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Extreme Molding’s Mantra: ‘Find Your Niche and Stick to It’

For a small custom injection molder competing in today鈥檚 global market, Lynn Momrow-Zielinski has two pieces of advice: 1) Develop a 大象传媒 plan and stick to it. 2) Find a technical and/or market niche and stick to that, too.

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Blending & Dosing