In injection molding, we usually control the mold at a fixed temperature by making coolant continuously flow through the mold. If the coolant flow is not enough, or the coolant […]
Gas Assist Injection Molding
By Dallas Cada. DCC Consulting Gas assist injection molding is a process with a high speed and low-pressure injection method. It involves the injection of high-pressure nitrogen gas into the […]
Fusion Labeling Technology Makes Low Surface Energy (LSE) Polyolefin Durable Goods Safer
Research reveals how safety/warning labeling methods claiming permanency to LSE Polyolefin Durable Goods fail to deliver. Consumers exposed to possible danger / manufacturers to potential liability. What facts are revealed […]
The Gate
The gate is a key component for the filling of the part from a tooling point of view. The gate is not used as a balancing tool. This is usually […]
Mold Filling Orientation
By Dallas Cada. DCC Consulting The following tech brief examins the phenomenon of mold filling orientation. The information can be used as a good basic understatnding of what happens once […]
Non-matching Mesh Technology Now Supports Complete Mold
By Moldex3D The evolution of plastics molding simulation technology began from the plastics filling simulation, and then extended to runner, gate and cooling system simulation. Next, the effects of inserts […]
Vent Temp Sensor Profile of Machine Melt to Mold Part Eject Cycle
By Rey Parel SPE Golden Gate Section Mold close melt inject volume to open part eject thermal profile is now know for each molding cycle. A mold eject side vent […]
Tips for Ultrasonic Welding
Ultrasonic welding involves converting high-frequency electrical energy (generally 15-40 kHz) to high frequency mechanical energy in the form of reciprocating vertical motion. The welding tool, the horn, delivers pressure and […]
