Maintaining a profitable plastics injection molding business requires an understanding of key metrics related to production capacity. After all, if you do not understand the fundamentals of a ...

With a new process, ENGEL makes it possible to process plastic waste as flakes in injection molding directly after grinding. Since pelletizing as a separate process step is eliminated, the innovation ...

Plastics processing is a complex system of dialing in and maintaining quality parts as efficiently as possible. Companies with solid process setups start presses quickly, producing no more than three ...

Despite the versatility of fluoropolymers in demanding, high-performance applications under harsh environments, many of them have been classified as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and are ...

The injection blow moulding process is a key conventional process that enables the production of hollow plastic parts from a pre-moulded semi-finished piece, commonly referred to as a preform. It ...

As RocTool CEO Alexandre Guichard says, “These new technologies represent a genuine advance in the automotive, electronics and aerospace industries, enabling manufacturers in the composite and ...

Injection molding is one of the technologies that makes the world go round. But what does it actually look like to go through the whole process to get a part made? [Achim Haug] wrote up a blog post ...

THY Precision (Hong Yang Precision) expands cleanroom injection molding capabilities to support medical device OEM ...

The auto supplier Alco Plastics has rebranded as Wilko Plastics Inc. reflecting its new ownership as it expands its products and services. "The company is gearing up for strategic growth in the ...

Kyron Max materials allow parts to be injection molded at high volumes with strengths that approach lay-up composite and metals. The Kyron Max series significantly changes the way design engineers ...