Snap fit joints are the best and most cost-effective solutions to assemble plastic parts. We can join plastic products without screws or welding joints using snap-fit joints. This article will give you details on how to design snap-fit joints for injectio ...
Two Plate and Three Plate Mold
The selection of injection mold type depends on plastic part design, budget, and production volumes. During new product development, manufacturers always ask: What type of injection mold is required?Single cavity, multi-cavity, or family mold. Hot runne ...
Factors Affecting Plastic Injection Mold Cost
Injection molding process is widely used to manufacture plastic parts in large volumes. But to manufacture injection molding parts, an injection molding tool specific to a part is required. Injection mold cost and lead time is very high. But if due consid ...
Types Of Injection Molds
The selection of the type of injection mold depends on the part geometry, tool design, production volumes, and budget. The type of injection mold affects component quality and manufacturing cost. In this article, we will discuss various types of injection ...
SPI Surface Finish For Injection Molded Parts- SPI Mold Finish Chart
Injection-molded plastic parts replicate the Injection mold surface finish (Refer to SPI surface finish chart). Therefore injection mold core and cavity surface finish are as per the specified part drawing. SPI (Society of Plastic Indu ...
Plastic Material Selection Guidelines for Injection Molding
Plastic material selection for injection molding is critical for plastic part design for a product. Selection of the type of plastic material affects plastic part design, performance, and tool & manufacturing cost. This article covers the plastic mate ...
Plastic Part Design Guidelines for Injection Molding Plastic Parts
Injection Molding is a widely used plastic manufacturing process to manufacture plastic parts in large volumes and at low cost. Plastic part design guidelines for injection molding ensure good quality manufactured parts. This article covers various plasti ...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Injection Molding
The Injection molding process application is to manufacture plastic parts in large production volumes. You can find countless injection molded plastic parts around you. This article covers the advantages and disadvantages of injection molding to manufactu ...
How to choose the best Plastic Injection Mold Tool Material?
Selection of the best Injection molding tool material for injection mold core and cavity is very critical. It has an impact on injection mold cost, tool life, and quality of the injection-molded plastic part. This article covers various injection molding ...
Plastic Overmolding Process: Advantages Disadvantages & Applications
What is Overmolding Process? The Overmolding process is a type of injection molding process where a secondary material is molded over the first material known as substrate. Example In the above image, the thermop ...