The general rule of Injection Mold Cooling
After the heated plastic is injected into the mold it must cool before ejecting the final part from the mold. The shape of your part will effect how the part cools and must be considered during design. […]
After the heated plastic is injected into the mold it must cool before ejecting the final part from the mold. The shape of your part will effect how the part cools and must be considered during design. […]
Plastic injection molding produces plastic parts by forcing molten plastic into a mold where it cools and hardens. In plastic injection molding granular plastic is fed by gravity from a hopper into a heated barrel. […]
Use rounded corners. Add draft to walls to allow easy ejection. […]
Without the CNC programmer, any modern plastic injection mold making operation grinds to a complete stop-quickly! Just consider for a moment just how many machines use the CNC programmer…. […]
Business Analysis Estimate likely selling price based upon competition and customer feedback Estimate sales volume based upon size of market and such tools as the Fourt-Woodlock equation […]
Idea Screening The object is to eliminate unsound concepts prior to devoting resources to them. The screeners must ask at least three questions: […]
In business and engineering, new product development (NPD) is the term used to describe the complete process of bringing a new product or service to market. […]
A designer is a person who designs something. Perhaps the broadest definition is that provided by psychologist Herbert Simon: ‘Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones. […]
Gas Assist injection molding does not require any special adaptation or modifications to a molding machine. […]
Gas Assist injection molding requires a reliable supply of clean nitrogen gas. This is accomplished by supplying the Gas Kit with nitrogen from pressurized bottles, a Nitrogen Generator, or from a central nitrogen system. […]