Piper Plastics (Chandler, AZ) reports that it has developed a proprietary high-pressure molding technology that yields near-net-shape polymers up to 2 inches thick without porosity, voids or sinks.

Most of the plastic products we use are made through injection molding, a process in which molten plastic is injected into a ...

Co-injection technology has been in existence for more than three decades, but recently transformed into a mainstream alternative for manufacturers in plastics processing. As consumer demands continue ...

Arburg will run a 1,000-kN Trend press with eight-cavity hot runner mold and integrated automation at its stand during MD&M ...

In our North American processor rankings, we collect and share important data on key plastics sectors. This week, the machinery sector gets its turn. The data is clear as mud. Senior reporter ...

Oscar and Christine Gross started J&O Plastics in 1982 with three injection machines on an unfinished barn floor in Lodi. By the late 1990s, the company had grown to become the largest supplier for Mr ...

Metal and ceramic components are essential due to their specific properties, including hardness, thermal and electrical conductivity, high temperature, and corrosion resistance. Among the available ...

Importantly, the molds can be printed out of commonly-used polymers such as PLA, PETG or ABS without any worries about them melting – the system operates at a temperature range of 176 ºF to 410 ºF (80 ...

In today’s fast-paced world—where technological advances and human innovation are constantly evolving—the demand for components to perform better in terms of load, speed or temperature can be seen ...

A Xyloy alloy injection-molded part (left) provides the benefit of metal properties coupled with the ease of processing typically associated with plastic (right). Emphasizing that metal injection ...

Exothermic Molding, Inc. (www.exothermic.com), a key partner, has leveraged NEOZANT™’s fire-retardant properties for JBT’s (www.jbtc.com) new line of autonomous vehicle tops and fronts, ensuring ...