The molding machine has vital elements to promote the correct formation of parts from the plastic. These parts include hopper, barrel, screw, heaters, movable platen, nozzle, mold, and mold cavity. In ...

In modern manufacturing, a variety of production technologies cater to different requirements. And two of the most popular are undoubtedly injection molding and additive manufacturing. Both processes ...

Injection molding is the most commonly used net-shape manufacturing process for materials. For polymers and some of their composites, injection molding can mass-produce high-precision parts with ...

Under the motto "Pioneering Plastics – Performance. Perfected. For you.", KraussMaffei showcases its capabilities at K 2025 as a comprehensive solution provider along the entire polymer processing ...

3D printing is all well and good for prototyping, and it can even produce useful parts. If you want real strenght in plastics, though, or to produce a LOT of parts, you probably want to step up to ...