Four of the most popular gate designs in the mold design
The largest factor to consider when choosing the proper gate type for your application is the gate design. […]
Some necessary steps to become a mold designer
This is an expertise profession that describes the tooling required and applied to produce plastic parts. Though plastic mold designer is thought to be one of the easier programs in designing field, it has quite a number of challenges. For people who wish to be plastic mold designers, creativity is one of the core requirement. [...]
Design a perfect injection molding product
The biggest challenge in injection molding is the process of designing a mold. There are almost no limits to your creativity , but you can do the designs in clever and less clever way from a manufacturing point of view. Plastic manufacturers highlight this aspect as the most crucial part of injection molding. There will [...]
Understanding Injection molding costs
While injection molding may seem costly compared to processes like CNC machining and 3D printing, the ability to scale and manufacture thousands of parts makes it a cost-effective solution for mass production. Determining the cost of injection molding is a combination of several factors. The main determinant of molding cost is the amount of time [...]
Introduction to CATIA V5
CATIA V5 Equipment and Systems Solutions provides a set of products allowing simultaneous design and integration of electrical, fluid and mechanical systems within a 3D digital mock-up while optimizing space allocation. […]
Machining of CATIA V5
With the completeness of the CATIA product portfolio and the easy-to-use knowledge-based CATIA V5 architecture, CATIA V5 machining solutions exceed the capabilities of all existing machining applications. Some of the highlights include: […]
Mechanical Design in CATIA V5
From concept to detailed design and onto drawing production, CATIA V5 mechanical design accelerates the core activities of product development. […]
New plastic product development needs Moldflow
Moldflow software allows the flow of plastic inside a mould tool during the injection moulding process to be analysed. The 3D CAD data generated during the design process can be used directly to determine the manufacturability of the part. […]
Moldflow can save your mold cost
Many times we hear that improving speed, quality, or cost involves a corresponding tradeoff with one or more of the others. But once in a while the right approach can offer improvements to all three. […]
What does moldflow do for your molds?
Moldflow software for plastic injection molding simulation helps reduce manufacturing defects. […]