A method for rapidly estimating mold cost
Mold manufacturers must deliver high-quality molds to customers faster than their competitors and then help them design products right the first time. […]
Mold manufacturers must deliver high-quality molds to customers faster than their competitors and then help them design products right the first time. […]
When there are many miles between you and your mold builder, consider the following five approaches to ensure the mold is built on time, on budget and at the quality the project deserves. […]
“Can I die sink EDM two different workpiece materials at the same time?” is a frequently asked EDM question, especially in mold manufacturing where tool steels and copper alloys are often involved. […]
A new nozzle design developed by an certain mold builder abandons the usual round opening for a wide slit to allow for up to 25% faster cycle times, lower shear and injection pressure. […]
An injection-molded part is only as good as the mold that produces it. If a mold prematurely fails during production, it’s not only bad news for the molder who loses valuable production time — and possibly even a customer — but especially for the moldmaker, who promises his customers a long service life, fast injection [...]
Automotive bumpers are safety devices that absorb and mitigate external impact forces before and after Auto is protected. In the 1980s and 1990s, Automotive bumpers basically used metallic materials as raw materials. […]
Proper design of the hot runner plates is critical to molding success. The hot runner plates must perform the function of a rigid and stable support while being exposed to high mechanical loadings from both the hot runner components and the molding machine. […]
After more than 30 years of continuous improvement and development, China’s mold industry has established a mature and complete supply chain system. The industry summarizes the fields of automobiles, electronics, home appliances, medical care, and toys. […]
The success of the mold manufacturer is due to its ability to deliver high quality products in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost. Here are some best practices for mold design that will help you achieve these goals. […]
Mold builders know that all too often, our business is feast-or-famine. Within the time it takes to open one’s inbox, a single P.O. can have a business go from needing work to “How are we going to handle all of this?” […]