Injection molding is the obvious onward step from 3D printing when the making of a few plastic parts becomes their series manufacture. The problem with injection molding is though, that making a mold ...

Injection molding is one of the technologies that makes the world go round. But what does it actually look like to go through the whole process to get a part made? [Achim Haug] wrote up a blog post ...

Plastic injection molding efficiency is dependent on the ability of a molder to control and reduce unplanned downtime. A chaotic maintenance strategy leads to scheduling failures, erosion of customer ...

OM Galaxy Limited secures a patent for its innovative Split-Type Hot Runner Manifold, revolutionizing plastic injection molds ...

At this global exhibition, Xiamen Goldcattle Plastic & Metal Products Co., Ltd. presents its operational compliance and engineering capabilities, highlighting its position as a China leading plastic ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Custom plastic injection molding is a highly useful processing method, but its complexity makes finding the right IM partner a must ...

Quality control has moved out of the ‘end of the line' zone in today's manufacturing world. It's woven into the process.

Despite the versatility of fluoropolymers in demanding, high-performance applications under harsh environments, many of them have been classified as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and are ...

In a move that significantly strengthens its mold making capabilities, Allegheny Performance Plastics LLC has acquired Holbrook Tool and Molding Inc., a precision mold maker and custom injection ...

Trade fair exhibit features 14 Allrounder machines, advanced robotic systems, turnkey production cells, and ALS host computer ...

Engineers at AGS Technology Inc., Schaumburg, Ill., have devised a better way to recycle plastic scrap and make it more suitable for injection molding. The company’s proprietary Injectoblend material ...

Plastic part manufacturers are always looking for ways to reduce cycle time and get more productivity out of their injection molding machinery. One of the longstanding constraints in injection molding ...