Mold Simulation

New Runner-Design Concept Boosts Quality & Productivity

Why 'naturally balanced' multi-cavity molds sometimes refuse to fill evenly is a mystery that eluded solution—until now. A simple concept called the MeltFlipper allows molders to increase cavitation and maximize output of quality parts.

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CAD & CAE

NPE 2000 offered a brand-new option for processors and mold designers: the ability to “rent” flow analysis on a pay-per-use basis over the Internet.

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Experts Predict the Next Big Thing in Thermoforming

What changes are in store for thermoforming in this decade? We polled nine industry experts on new developments to watch out for in materials, machinery, tooling, and controls.

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Mold Design Goes Solid

Injection mold design is in the midst of a second computer revolution.

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For Better Process Control Start With Simulation

A new generation of process-control systems interpret results of injection molding simulation as the starting point for machine settings and control setpoints.

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Blending & Dosing