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Polycarbonate injection molded lens design Poly-carbonate injection molded optics should be designed according to a set of guidelines to minimize quality issues caused by unpredictability. In the following sections, you will find design guidelines for PC injection molding of optical…

New Injection Molding Product Development The work that is undertaken by a drawing office will differ considerably based on the nature of the industry in which it operates. It usually follows that a design and build job will be structured…

In the machine industry, there are many people who are aware that Plastic Injection Molding is just as necessary and important as any other machining process. Plastic injection molding equipment should be purchased after considering the following factors: shot volume, tie bar…

Designers need to gather all information before they start designing a mold. Do you have a product design that is ready to go? Having information missing or making changes to the mold after beginning can cause frustration, and it wastes…

How Products Are Developed A key component of product development is mold design. The relationship between product and mold design is such that both product and mold design engineers will benefit from knowledge of the design and production of plastics…

[toc] For a design to be successful, all the necessary information must be available before beginning. If this simple rule is ignored, many bad things can happen, such as poor designs, misunderstandings, poor component quality, and disputes between suppliers and…

As a result of injection blow molding, injection molding and blow molding are combined. It is possible to use either a vertical or a horizontal plastifier to convey the thermoplastic resin from its hopper and and mix it into a…

An injection molding operation is a process by which plastic materials molten in a mold are injected, and then cooled down, in order to achieve molded products. Methods such as this are suitable for mass-producing products with complex shapes, and…

I’m here to tell you that injection molding is really not as hard as it sounds. It’s quite easy, actually. Once you know what you’re doing, of course. If you want injection molded products for your project, but don’t have…