It seems there are a lot of classes and programs available that you can earn the title of ‘expert’ in a few short weeks or months. While that may work for a some jobs, a mold designer needs to have a substantially more experience to earn the reputation on an expert. If you’ve ever wondered [...]
Do you want to be a qualify injection mold designer who knows what works rather than what should work? […]
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. [...]
In today’s mold design process, CAE technology is more and more important, before that, Our designers cannot ensure that their design is completely correct, Process simulation is the core of CAE technology. […]
When our mold designer complete a mold design, what is the next step? Do you have a mold design review process? […]
Today I check some mold designs from some Young mold designers, I find a common and Easily neglected problem—they often forget to add drafts in some areas, maybe they don’t realize it’s importance, […]
Safety must be a primary consideration of the mold designer. How can a mold, or any heavy mold part, handled safely? No person should repeatedly lift parts heavier than 20KG or any part which is awkward to handle, regardless of weight, without some mechanical assistance, such as a hoist. […]
When it comes to molding very small threaded plastic parts, including those with undercuts or straight walls, size does matter—but not as much as it used to. […]
Of course, after understanding product well, in mold designer side, he or she also allow to suggest changes, especially in the areas of fragile mold cores or thin ribs, not only to make the mold easier to build but also to extend the life of the mold and to improve its serviceability.
Of course, a mold designer should know which plastic characteristics will directly affect your mold design, for example: […]