As plastic product designs become more intricate and customer demands continue to rise, the challenges for designers and manufacturers grow significantly. Parts are being designed with thinner walls, ...

Replacing metal components in trucks, trailers, and buses with lightweight polymer composites is challenging due to high temperatures and complex manufacturing. The Reaction Injection Molding (RIM) ...

Moldex3D Northern America Inc., headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, will be previewing the latest innovations in its simulation portfolio for the plastics industry at PLASTEC West, which comes to ...

Hot Runner Steady simulation dramatically reduces CPU time compared with conventional systems while still delivering the ...

The first paper in this review reported on the development of additively manufactured single-use polymer moulds for prototyping and small series production and was presented by Axel Mueller-Koehn, ...

ProMed, a contract manufacturer specializing in liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and highly regulated combination products, has announced new process refinements in the LSR injection molding process ...

The Metal Injection Molding (MIM) process is a game changer in manufacturing. It combines the design flexibility of Plastic Injection Molding with the strength and integrity of wrought metals, ...

Penn State researchers have developed the first powder injection molding process for pure niobium, a biocompatible material similar to platinum and titanium but cheaper. Penn State researchers have ...