Category: Injection Molding

Injection Molding

How to analyze the cause of defects in injection molds?

It is frustrating when your well-crafted injection molded products emerge with defects. These defects are unproductive and pure waste of time, material and money and figuring out the exact root of the problem can sometimes seem like a complicated detective process. Unless you detect and correct the problem, you will

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Injection Molding

Is Insert Molding More Cost-Effective Than Other Assembly Methods?

Manual assembly can be time consuming and error ridden as well as costly. You require a simplified solution that has components tied together. Insert molding is more economical than conventional assembly processes because it helps cut cost on labor, make parts more consistent and increases product life. It reduces several

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Injection Molding

Can I Get Custom Injection Molded Parts Anywhere in China?

Sourcing custom plastic parts from China is a not easy step especially for new customers you might be overwhelmed by the choices and unsure where to even start. The good news is that China’s manufacturing landscape is vast, and I’m here to help you navigate it. You can find custom

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Injection Molding

What’s a 180 ton PET preform injection molding machine?

Having some difficulties with the comprehension of the special machine equipment? You read words such as 180 ton PET pre form injection moulding machine and get lost. This multisyllabic mouthful actually refers to one of the main components in the manufacturing of the common plastic bottles, and here I am

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Injection Molding

How Does a Plastic Injection Mold Work?

The operation of an injection mold remains unclear to numerous individuals. The fundamental understanding of this process enables people to recognize the manufacturing process behind common daily products. A plastic injection mold works by providing a precisely machined cavity that forms the shape of the desired part. Molten plastic is

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Design

How to Choose an Injection Molding Machine?

Choosing the right injection molding machine can seem like a daunting task with so many choices available. If you end up picking the wrong one, you might find yourself dealing with wasted money, subpar parts, and a whole lot of production headaches. But what if you could make that perfect

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Injection Molding

How to Prevent Flow Lines in Injection Molding?

See wavy lines or discoloring streaks on your plastic components? These flow lines take away from the surface and even indicate weak spots, resulting in a huge headache and far too many scrapped parts. But imagine having smooth, imperfection-free surfaces by discovering and removing the causes. To prevent flow lines,

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Design

How can Injection Molds be Designed to Minimize Waste?

Tired of your injection molding process wasting resources and extra plastic? It’s a big problem that’s bad for the environment and your bottom line. But what if smart design decisions could reduce that waste and make your operations more sustainable? To reduce waste, injection molds can be designed with optimized

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