Category: Injection Molding

Injection Molding

What Are the Best Practices for Injection Molding Wall Thickness?

Are you frustrated by plastic parts that come out of the mold warped, full of sink marks, or simply too weak? These costly defects often trace back to one fundamental design choice: wall thickness. Getting this wrong leads to endless troubleshooting, wasted materials, and production delays that hurt your bottom

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Injection Molding

What Are the Essential Guidelines for Injection Molding Wall Thickness?

Defects like sink marks or warpage in your plastic pieces are the result of one determining design choice: wall thickness. Failure can lead to material waste, lost production time, and high expense — all translating into harm coming from your bottom line. Complying with proper wall thickness rules is the

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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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Injection Molding

How does the plastic molding process work?

Have you ever designed a perfect plastic part on your computer, only to feel a bit lost about how it actually gets made? The journey from a digital file to a physical product can seem like a complex, hidden process. This uncertainty can be frustrating, especially when production quality and

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Injection Molding

What is the injection molding process of TPU material?

Do you want to utilize Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) because of its incredible flexibility and strength yet you are wary of the molding process? TPU is tricky to many designers and engineers. They encounter issues such as parts that stick in the mold, uneven surface finish, or material degradation, which can

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