Precision molded thermoplastic parts are used in everything from catheters and IVD cartridges to drug-delivery systems. In fact, the vast majority of medical devices include precision molded ...

This article was updated on Sept. 4, 2018. It was originally published on Dec. 3, 2017. In a previous article, I presented 10 scenarios illustrating how companies that seemingly espouse scientific ...

In a constantly changing healthcare production environment, precision, trustworthiness and hygiene are paramount. One such technology that satisfies such high standards is medical injection molding.

The molding machine has vital elements to promote the correct formation of parts from the plastic. These parts include hopper, barrel, screw, heaters, movable platen, nozzle, mold, and mold cavity. In ...