Category plastic mold

How to chose correct injection mould?

How to choose correct injection mould? Injection mould design types and configurations vary enormously due to the many technical requirements of the moulded components to be produced. For this reason, the categorisation of mould tool type can only be generally…

How To make Plastic Mould

How To make Plastic Mould A complete account of the very many methods of mould making would be out of place in a book devoted to the causes and cure of faults in injection moulding. There are several excellent articles…

How to startup and operate a molding facility

There are many costs involved in the startup and operation of a molding facility, including Initial capital requirements, Processing costs, Raw materials, And many others, some obvious and some hidden. One most common cause of failure of any startup company…

How to degate after injection molding

To eliminate the secondary operation of degating, injection molds in which the parts are automatically degated from the runner system by the opening motion of the mold were already developed. Principle of self-degating Self-degating requires two parting lines in the…

Plastic Mold Sprue

The Sprue The sprue is a round, tapered hole which leads the plastics material from the nozzle of the heating cylinder of the injection molding machine to the distributing runners in the mold. A typical sprue is shown in Fig.…

What is die castings?

Of all the casting processes, i.e. casting is by far the best suited to the high production of quality parts. There are some restrictions as to the metals which can be supplied as die castings and as to the complexity…