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Acceptable Tolerances in Injection Molding
Injection molding is a widely used manufacturing tool for producing plastic parts. It is often used for parts consisting of multiple steps or assembly during the final production phase, which requires perfect alignment between each part. This alignment is controlled...
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About Mold Building Basics
The foundation of the injection molding process is the mold itself. The most common style is the straight-pull mold. This mold has two halves, a core, and a cavity. The halves of the mold, usually made from steel or aluminum,...
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About Injection Molding Terminologies
AGING − Change of a material over time, which may lead to improvement or deterioration. ALLOY − Composite material produced by blending polymers or copolymers with other polymers or elastomers. ANNEAL − To heat a molded plastic piece and slowly...
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Injection Molding Material Selection Expertise
Selecting the correct material for each application requires in-depth knowledge of injection molding resins, as well as a thorough understanding of the product’s application. At Ayanna Plastics & Engineering, we offer our customers a variety of injection molding resins and...
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Is Injection Molding Right For You?
Becoming an inventor is more complicated than most people realize. It’s not just about coming up with the product that every consumer wants to buy. You must also learn about patenting, manufacturing, packaging, promoting, and selling your product.When it comes...
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An Introduction To Injection Molding
Plastic injection molding is the process of heating raw material (plastic resin in pellet form, in our case) to its melting point, forcing the viscous material into a mold, and allowing it to cool into a hardened shape. Injection molded...
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Common Questions When Requesting An Injection Molding Quote
Injection molding can be complex, and molders assume significant risk when quoting a project. To ensure a molder can meet the needs of a customer and to minimize the risk of making a mistake, there are often many questions asked...
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