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 ...

Injection molding is widely used in the manufacture of plastic parts ranging from simple, everyday items to complex products requiring precision tooling and process optimization equipment. During a ...

One of the greatest disadvantages of plastic materials is their flexibility and relatively low stiffness. One of the greatest advantages of plastic materials is their flexibility and low stiffness.

Picture a jar of mayo, or a bottle of makeup or some other cosmetic product. It’s glass or plastic, and it’s got a plastic lid that screws tightly to the top. There are dozens upon dozens of products ...

The global market for plastic injection molded parts is currently valued at $325 billion, and this number is expected to grow by 5.7% through at least 2025. Spurred by the rapidly developing economies ...

Injection molding technology has made major advances in the last 25 years, from largely a world of shoot-and-ship to doing as much as possible at the press — using automation to remove parts and ...

There are thousands of designers who design injection molded parts but there is an elite group within this large community who can actually design parts for injection molders. Injection molded product ...

Campbell, Calif.-based Global Supply LLC acquired the business assets of Innovative Plastics, which was in Murrieta, Calif., to offer injection molding capabilities for the first time and support the ...

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 ...

I need to insert an RFID tag inside a part. The temperature cycle is between 20 and 60 seconds, with a maximum temperature of -240 degrees. The tag would go inside a plastic product. The reading ...