This lab contains a large NESTAL injection molding machine, several 3D printers, a melt flow indexer, V-notch cutter and various other items required for plastic research and manufacture. Grad ...

Injection molding is widely used in the manufacture of plastic parts ranging from simple, everyday items to complex products requiring precision tooling and process optimization equipment. During a ...

The maker of blow molding machines is using space at the plastics industry event to highlight areas such as service and spare parts. Italy-based machine builder Plastiblow srl (S13065) will show a ...

Plastics News ranks TMD is the 57th largest injection molder, the 28th largest blow molder and the 53rd largest mold maker in North America.

You'll need several key tools to do a first-class interior trim molding job. Use a power miter saw for clean angle cuts. A power miter saw vastly simplifies the job because it all ...

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Molding compounds and resins are industrial plastics and polymers that are suitable for forming. They are used in injection molding, compression molding, reaction injection molding (RIM), resin ...

3D printing is all well and good if you want one of something, but if you want lots of plastic parts that are all largely identical, you should consider injection molding. You can pay someone to ...

Bumpers have long been painted by car makers, but there is still a surprising amount of (usually black) plastic trim on a car to protect. Wing mirror mounts, spoilers and grilles need treating to ...

using the technique of replication molding. While playing with that, he realized that an inexpensive glass or plastic lens could stand in for the precision-machined metal mandrel which is usually ...