Top 6 Advantages of Structural Foam Injection Molded Parts
March 24, 2022To properly benefit from the advantages of using structural foam parts in your product’s design, first, you need to understand the process.
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The past few years have certainly had their challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to supply chain disruptions and limiting manufacturing capabilities to quickly get products molded,...
Resin Supply Market Update - March 2022
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The Russia/Ukraine conflict is rapidly evolving, and its global impact on oil and gas has yet to be determined. Consumers are currently seeing gas...
How to Get Your Injection Molded Parts On-Time and Keep Your Production Lines Running
February 16, 2021The reason for injection molding delays is that resins – the materials that your plastic parts are made from – are in short supply. With lead times for resins increasing and their cost going up, it’s...
Ultrasonic Welding: What Designers Need to Know
August 13, 2020
Custom injection molders use ultrasonic welding as a secondary operation when two thermoplastic parts need to be joined together. The bonding of two parts into one may be specified when there is a...
One Size Does Not Fit All: Why Use Custom Resins for Injection Molding
September 26, 2019Injection molding is a tried and true manufacturing method that has experienced small, incremental changes over the years. It used to be, if you had a product or part to be manufactured, your...
3 Common Questions About Injection Molded Parts
May 30, 2017How selecting the right design specs, resin and molding process can answer themInjection molding is a highly-engineered process, and demand for it only continues to grow as more manufacturers replace...
We get it: some people are just not “list” people. But when it comes to a successful injection molding project, getting down to as much detail as possible is the best way to ensure a project’s...
Resin selection can be a tricky business. On top of balancing cost, performance, function and moldability to figure out the right resin for the job, it’s necessary to think how the part will be...