Everyday mold builders face various challenges as they tackle each new mold project that enters the shop. Whether it involves engineering, building, maintaining, or repairing molds, this industry’s dedicated technology suppliers offer solutions. Here are some insights and instructions to help your team through four specific challenges. How to Reduce Risk in Plastic Part Design [...]
The moldmaking industry is experiencing numerous challenges, from the evolving global economic and social landscape to rising environmental concerns and the need for sustainable solutions. To tackle these obstacles, moldmakers must first confront the scarcity of skilled labor. Workforce Challenges The mold manufacturing industry has unique workforce challenges because of its highly specialized nature and [...]
Mold manufacturing is an increasingly challenging industry. Whether you have pivoted to supplying the medical industry or are a longtime automotive mold/die producer, you have probably seen where the market is heading. Parts and designs are getting more complex. Customers are pushing for shorter production times. Molds require greater degrees of precision and exact surface [...]
As tooling complexity increases, it is necessary to explore ways to simplify your mold-building process, and that is where additive manufacturing can help. […]
With the progress of society and the rapid development of industry, users’ requirements for plastic molds have become higher and higher, and the proportion of plastic molds has also increased year by year, […]
Mold digital design and manufacturing and enterprise information management technology is an internationally recognized effective technical means to improve the overall level of the mold industry, which can greatly improve mold production efficiency and product quality, […]
Mold manufacturers are under pressure. Shocking revelation, right? End customers demand or even expect to see increasing levels of quality, accuracy and consistency. […]
Today we discuss how to evaluate the stress concentration factor in a plastic part, actually in last blog, you can find a small illustration, please look at it carefully. […]
There are many many sharp corners in every plastic product, what does a sharp corner mean? Sharp corners greatly increase the stress concentration during injection molding.it could lead to failure of plastic parts, especially for the high amount of stress concentration. So generally, as a mold or plastic produce designer, when he or she meet [...]
the material additive processes lead fastest to moldings and are therefore the most promising. These also include new and further in RP. Examples of such techniques are laser sintering, […]