Having finished the Tools of the Trade series on circuit board assembly, let’s look at some of the common methods for doing enclosures. First, and possibly the most common, is injection molding. This ...

MONTRÉAL, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - SimForm, the leading cloud-based simulation software for mold design, is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its capabilities. Originally designed to ...

The Chair of Microfluidics at the University of Rostock in Germany is working with Stenzel MIM Technik on a project to print a 3D metal injection molding (MIM) tool. The basis of the development is ...

In future, thin-film heating will allow plastic parts to be produced with greatly improved surface quality. Researchers have also found a way to make the whole process more energy efficient. If you ...

The new Airtect Plastic Leak Detection System from PCS Co. is designed to provide 24/7 protection of injection molding machine nozzles and manifold systems, reducing downtime and costly repairs. The ...

In a move that significantly strengthens its mold making capabilities, Allegheny Performance Plastics LLC has acquired Holbrook Tool and Molding Inc., a precision mold maker and custom injection ...

Injection molding specialist RJG has launched three new workflow solutions for its data management system, The Hub: The Hub Connect, The Hub Lite, and a data migration feature for The eDART. The Hub ...

An injection molded, threaded cap made from a 3D-printed metal mold insert, right, created on a Mantle P-200 machine. Within reach of you right now are probably five to 10 plastic products, or parts ...

PROTIQ uses simulation, topology optimization and 3D printing to cut weight and increase speed and savings for injection molding. With 3D printing, the promise has become the ability to manufacture ...

FAKUMA 2026 will provide a plastics-processing setting for evaluating liquid silicone rubber and liquid injection molding tech ...