Used Injection Molding Machines There are constantly new techniques and new technology in the industrial world of injection molding. New machines, new plastics, new equipment. There are some companies that keep up with other companies by buying a lot of expensive equipment the second it comes out. But these are the companies that cost so […]
Custom Injection Molding Jobs In the industry of injection molding, things work on a very specific scale. The molds must be right, the specifications must be right. That is true for the molds that are already designed. When a company wants and needs brand new design molds the process must be handled very delicately. When […]
How Injection Molding Works In this post I’m going to explain how injection molding works. Creating polymers is an amazing process. Then there is the question of forming the plastic or rubber into useful objects….another fantastic discipline. One of the most common methods of forming rubber or plastic resins is a process called injection molding. Injection molding is […]
Injection Molding Materials Plastics are used as molted liquid to form the main ingredient in injection molding; the plastics that are used are polymerization, which basically means molecules that have had a chemical reaction and the properties change as a result. Plastics were first on the rise after World War I including new types of plastics […]
Contract Injection Molding When you are looking for a company to do a terrific job handling your custom injection molding contract. You want to make sure that they can cover your needs. If at all possible, tour the facility of where you are interested in having your work done. But you want to make sure their facility […]
Injection Molding Machines One type of injection molding machine is the Milacron LIM, Liquid Injection Molding; there are many benefits in having this machine over the traditional LIM. This machine has its own controls and especially made soft ware for this product only. It has a low pressure set up for injection setup and it has a […]
Injection Molds The designs of the injection molds are predetermined by whose company is requesting the parts. A lot of thought has to be put into making the molds, the molds have to be designed so that the molds don’t get stuck inside the mold and ruin the piece. The molds are designed that when […]
Injection Molding Companies These are some of the top companies in the United States in the injection molding field. If you are looking for a great company with great reputations, check out these companies. MOCAP, Inc, located in St. Louis, MO. They are a full service company; they are a manufacturer of standard and custom injection […]
Injection Molding Glossary Injection Molding: this is a technique used to fabricate parts made from thermoplastic materials. Thermoplastic materials: are materials made out of plastic that are able to melt into a liquid when heated at a high enough heat and when it freezes it will be in a glassy state when it is cooled. […]
Here are some frequently asked questions when there are problems in the process of injection molding, here some of the most popular ones and their solutions. What happens when the molds are brittle and delaminate? The cause may be an improper injection screw. The screw that is used for molding at a low-pressure ratio fro the […]