Author: Jerry zou

Materials Recommendations

ABS vs. ASA: Which is Better for Outdoor and Automotive Parts?

Do you design a product and get stumped over selecting materials? You require a strong, dependable plastic, yet concern yourself with what it will do under the sun. The wrong material selection will cause it to crack, fade, and ultimately, be a flawed product that will harm your reputation. Here,

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Price Evaluation

What Are the 10 Hidden Costs in Injection Molding That Could Ruin Your Budget?

You’ve planned your injection molding project meticulously, but that final invoice is substantially more than your initial quote. Unplanned expenses for mold changes, rejects, and surprise fees have totally blown your budget. You’re frustrated and taken aback, afraid that the hidden costs will jeopardize your profit line. This unpredictability makes

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Material

HDPE vs. PP for Food Containers: Which Material is Truly Better?

Choosing the right plastic for food containers can feel like a high-stakes decision. You worry about cost, performance, and safety, knowing that a single wrong choice could jeopardize an entire project. Imagine your container warping in the microwave or cracking in the freezer, or worse, blowing your budget on the

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Materials Recommendations

Why is Polypropylene (PP) the Best Choice for Microwavable Food Containers?

Use of inappropriate material in your microwave may result in deformed containers, customer complaints, and even safety issues due to the leaching of chemicals. This may taint the image of your product. I am here to demonstrate a material that is reliable in addressing these issues and therefore makes your

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Material

Why is S136 the Top Choice for Food-Safe Mold Manufacturing?

Do you have any concern about your plastic products fitting in close food safety standards? Making the wrong choice of mold steel may cause contamination, recall of the product and lose of your brand image. It is not only a compliance problem, it is a matter of consumer trust. One

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Injection Molding

What is the runner of plastic moulds?

Have you ever modeled what seems to be a perfect plastic part, then when you put it into molding you get sinks or short shots? Usually, it is not the design of the part that is an issue, but the route the plastic takes. The solution to these problems requires

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