Injection Molding

Improve The Cooling Performance Of Your Molds

Need to figure out your mold-cooling energy requirements for the various polymers you run? What about sizing cooling circuits so they provide adequate cooling capacity? Learn the tricks of the trade here.

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A Simpler Way to Calculate Shot Size vs. Barrel Capacity

Let’s take another look at this seemingly dull but oh-so-crucial topic.

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processing tips

How to Get Rid of Bubbles in Injection Molding

First find out if they are the result of trapped gas or a vacuum void. Then follow these steps to get rid of them.

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Automotive

Getting Charged Up About Electric Vehicles

Metal-to-plastics replacement stories are a classic of the genre for plastics publishing, and nowhere more so than in the automotive space.

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best practices

Creating a Capable Process Using Process Capability

Know your Cp from your Cpk and how parts can meet dimensional specifications but still not be “capable.”

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k show

Engel to Showcase Sustainability at K 2022

At the world’s premier plastics fair, Engel will emphasize sustainable processing assisted by digitalization.

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Medical

Spectrum Plastics Expands Cleanroom, Boosts Production Capacity

The company completed a major renovation of its Minneapolis facility, including additional injection molding and cleanroom capacity. 

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Engel Opens New Customer Tech Center at Large-Machine Plant in Austria

Machines from 700 to 1700 mt are housed in 36,600 ft2 of new space for trials and demonstrations.

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RJG Appoints New CEO

Rob Nugent will take the reins from Dale Westerman, who is stepping away after 24 years at RJG.

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LS Mtron Adds Three New Locations in the U.S.

The Korean maker of injection molding machines has added new operations in Texas, California and Georgia.

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Process Cooling
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