First, let’s establish that every process must follow normal scientific molding protocol. With pack and hold at zero, the shot should be 95 to 98% full. Temperatures and pressures should be kept as ...

Nicolet Plastics LLC, a Wisconsin-based custom plastic injection molder providing manufacturing and engineering support for a range of industries, today announced the addition of a 360-ton two-shot ...

Transfer molding can accommodate short runs, which makes it well suited for medical devices. Transfer molding is widely used in overmolding silicone products, especially the handles of medical devices ...

Consumer products giant Procter & Gamble Co. appears to be getting into the moldmaking and injection molding business through its wholly owned subsidiary, iMflux, which is establishing a manufacturing ...

MGS Mfg. Group Inc. has expanded outside the United States for the first time, buying an injection molder in Chihuahua, Mexico, to create its new TecStar de Mexico. TecStar is the custom molding ...

New materials and equipment improve the molding process and the parts it produces. William Leventon A healthy dose of innovation has been injected into plastic molding. The changes have been a boon ...

BUTLER, Wis.—Molded Rubber & Plastics Corp. has taken what it believes to be a gigantic step forward in refining its molding processes. Executives from the company that began 93 years ago as the ...

Hill Helicopters engineered composite main rotor blades using a novel single-cure manufacturing process for stiffness and ...

Longtime toolmaker Ramko Manufacturing Inc. has invested more than $5 million to establish its own injection molding plant on 2 acres in Hemet, Calif. Ramko's new, 50,000-square-foot injection molding ...

Modern Manufacturing Execution Systems are software solutions covering a wide range of various functions for improving a molding operation. The investment in expensive production equipment requires ...

A Berks County specialty plastics manufacturer’s recent purchase of the former Habasit America Inc. factory on Morgantown Road in Reading will set the stage for an expansion in the fall. Brentwood ...