by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Nov 5, 2019 | Plastic Molding
For a long time I’ve wished there were a place for mold makers and plastics molders to vent, learn more and just communicate. Not that most of us are all that chatty, but there sure is a need for some good information. Now, with the entire world competing for every...
by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Oct 26, 2019 | Plastic Molding
The best plastic injection mold in the world will fail if something as simple as an ejector pin fails! That is why choosing the right pin for the job is important. Saving money on poor quality mold components just does not make sense in the long run. You can find out...
by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Oct 22, 2019 | Plastic Molding
Plastic injection mold makers face a very daunting task when it comes to picking the correct coating for carbide inserts. Just consider the number of quality companies offering carbide inserts, plus the geometries and coatings available from each company! Add the...
by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Oct 18, 2019 | Plastic Molding
My appreciation for carbide inserts was dramatically increased recently. You see, I had to do some manual lathe work and needed a special tool bit for my project. As I looked through my box of lathe tool bits I came across a very old one I inherited from my...
by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Oct 15, 2019 | Plastic Molding
The rotational molding process is a commonly used method of manufacturing for many items we all use on a daily basis. Some good examples would include bulk tanks, canoes, kayaks, helmets, footballs, playground equipment, bins and refuse containers.Another name for the...
by globalplasticinjectionmolding_lzwojv | Oct 11, 2019 | Plastic Molding
I have heard the same story so many times: precision surface grinding is obsolete. The use of manual surface grinders is a thing of the past, etc. The odd thing is that there are always injection mold makers standing there performing precision surface grinding when...
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