Injection molding is the manufacturing process which is mostly used for the plastic items from toys and plastic trinkets to cell phone cases, automotive body parts, containers, water bottles, and more ...

Metal injection moulding (MIM) is a versatile near net-shape manufacturing process that merges the design flexibility of plastic injection moulding with the high performance of powder metallurgy. In a ...

Water-assisted injection molding (WAIM) is a specialised variant of conventional injection molding in which high-pressure water replaces or supplements polymer melt in the core of a part, yielding ...

The projectile injection molding technology (PIT) developed by Röchling Automotive has been recognized and awarded by Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) already for its use on parts made for BMW and ...

It is beyond the scope of this book to embark on a comprehensive discussion on injection moulding technique. However, it is very relevant to discuss the effect of certain injection moulding conditions ...

Injection molder Muffler-Plastic tooled out one of its Krauss-Maffei presses with a mold from Swiss moldmaker Georg Kaufmann Formenbau to demonstrate to automotive industry experts the Varysoft ...

To produce moulded articles in thermoplastics it is necessary to heat the material to a liquid state, and then force the liquid melt to conform to the shape of a mould. The liquid melt is then cooled, ...

As developers in the automotive and airline industries push to make more efficient vehicles, they are turning their attention to designing sturdy, lightweight machines. Designing lightweight materials ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), have developed a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device fabrication technology that uses only printing ...

For semi-crystalline polymers, the crystallinity rate is a key parameter which directly influences mechanical properties, such as mechanical resistance or stiffness, as well as thermal and gas barrier ...

(Nanowerk News) Kazuma Kurihara and Hideki Takagi, Large Scale Integration Team, the Research Center for Ubiquitous MEMS and Micro Engineering of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science ...