Plastic Injection Guide

2019-08-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Plasma-arc system cuts intricate components

Wilkinson Star launched at this week’s MACH 2008 exhibition a multi-gas mechanised plasma-arc cutting power source shown performing simulated cutting of complex and intricate components. Wilkins...

2019-08-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on The Value of High Density Data

A minimum of 300 data points are required to approach the correct result for form. Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) come in many types, but one important area of distinction is the method of data ...

2019-08-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Reducing or Maintaining Cycle Times with Mold Coating Science

No matter the size of a tool, taking into consideration your GPM within your tooling’s cooling systems and using electroless nickel coating is an effective way to improve or maintain desired cyc...

2019-08-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Machine Tool Probing for Moldmaking

It’s time to look at the probe as a device that can literally be used as a Virtual Operator to perform many of the everyday, time-robbing processes that eat into your profitability. As any reput...

2019-08-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on High-Tech Design Strategy Clinches OEM Business

Durakon Industries made its mark in automotive by developing thermoformed bedliners for pickup trucks. The company’s Duraliner brand is such a staple of the aftermarket that it’s become a ...

2019-08-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Mixed Response For Malaysian Exhibitors At Canton Fair

The first phase of the spring Canton Fair ended Sunday on a mixed note for Malaysian exhibitors with many lamenting a drop in both international and local buyers due to tight security screening. Accor...

2019-08-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Ice Blasting Molds

The technology for cleaning contaminated surfaces, particularly in molds, with blasts of dry ice pellets has been around for nearly two decades. Boeing uses it to clean injection molds. Starbucks clea...

2019-08-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on China: Contracts signed at Guangzhou Fair total US$25.43 billion

Guangzhou, China, 23 April – The first phase of the 103rd edition of the Chinese Product Import Export Fair, better known as the Guangzhou Fair, ended Sunday with export contracts signed to the ...

2019-08-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Canton fair reports 1.8% export rise in first session

The 103rd China Import and Export Fair, the largest yet, recorded 25.43 billion U.S. dollars worth of export deals during its first session, which ended on Sunday.     That was a r...

2019-08-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Slowdown, rising yuan squeeze exporters

It’s a tough choice this year for exporters at the trade fair: fewer orders or paper-thin profits. The yuan is stronger and the world market is weaker, the result of the unfolding credit crisis....

2019-08-07 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Motorised system checks packaging products

A Mecmesin motorised ‘entry level’ test system, combined with a digital force gauge, evaluates quality control parameters of packaging products in tension and compression Leading force and...

2019-08-07 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Small weathering chambers test materials

Unitemp has introduced a range of low cost test chambers for the simulation of primarily of weather exposure on materials, plastics and metals This innovative range is manufactured by the Italian Cofo...

2019-08-07 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Oscilloscope PCI Express card

Strategic Test has announced the UF2e-2031 oscilloscope PCI Express card with 100 MS/s 8-bit ADC’s that operate in an interpolated mode to acquire two channels at 200 MS/s for increased versatil...

2019-08-06 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on European production and machine tools go on show

With the emphasis continuing to grow on production equipment and machine tool sales to the former ‘East Bloc’ countries in Europe, Mike Page reviews important 2008 manufacturing exhibition...

2019-08-06 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Multi-component injection moulding processes

A limitation to achieving the aspirations of designers has been the ability to process multiple parts or materials into a single component when moulding plastic assemblies, writes Jon Hobden The advan...

2019-08-06 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on CNC turning centre offers high thermal stability

Pre-stressed hydraulic concrete bed technology is used in the 4- or 6-axis MAG +FMS+ CNC turning centre to ensure very high thermal and mechanical stability The MAG +FMS+ NDM 200 turning centre has a ...

2019-08-05 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on CAD/CAM modules include sheet metal working

Missler Software’s TopSolid integrated CAD/CAM software offers specialized modules for the mechanical engineering, mould-making, sheet metal working and wood working industries At the UK’s...

2019-08-05 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Tooling partnership aids mould making prowness

Plastics injection mould tooling maker said its investment in cnc machine tools and in a tooling partnership with WNT (UK) have given it a competitive advantage in the mould and die market Amtek Preci...

2019-08-05 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on CAM reduces machine tool set-up time by 50%

Manufacturer of encoders machines all parts in multi-axis cnc machine tools and said that Delcam CAM software has reduced machine set-up time by some 50% US manufacturer of rotary incremental and abso...

2019-08-04 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Get the best results from in-mould labelling

In-mould labelling (IML) is the name given to the process of applying labels to injection-moulded plastics parts as part of manufacturing process. IML can be used for countless products such as food t...