OFTERING, Austria—Elmet, a manufacturer of equipment for silicone and rubber parts, has released a new, all-electric cold runner for liquid silicone rubber injection molding. The Smartshot E cold ...
A company has designed a material- and timesaving hot runner specifically for injection-molding deep-draw medical device components such as pipettes and syringe barrels. The technology enables parts ...
Italian hot runner manufacturer HRSflow GmbH, a division of mold maker Inglass SpA, is showing a range of product developments aimed at improving the injection molding process. HRSflow's largest ...
This article continues The Troubleshooter’s Rules of Thumb series. Bob Hatch is manager of technical service and customer support for Prime Alliance, the Des Moines-based resin distributor. Before ...
Cycle time is the primary cost measure of the molding process, and cooling represents about 80% of the molding cycle (see Figure 1). The thicker the part, the longer the cycle time. However, the ...
Melt Design (St. Charles, IL) will bring its latest bolt-on hot runner systems with integrated mold plates to NPE 2003. Hot runner technology has long been the target of innovations, enhancements, and ...
The new macrofinishing machine MF-15L from C.S.I. Centro Servizi Industriali removes runner and overflow flashing from ...