Common Overmolding Materials and their Advantages
While overmolding is a versatile manufacturing process, it is important to consider and understand the requirements needed for every part created.
29 05, 2020
30 01, 2020
Finished Parts vs Defective Part Properties: 4 Common Injection Molding Defects and Causes
Would it surprise you to know that many plastic parts don’t make it to market with the part properties originally intended? Did you ever ask yourself what caused this failure?
9 01, 2019
Formerly Risk-Averse Manufacturers Jumping On-Board to Replace Metal Parts with Plastic
Formerly Risk-Averse Manufacturers Jump On-Board to Replace Metal Parts with Plastic. Find out how Certain Resins can Perform as well as (or better than) Metal!
8 01, 2019
Plastic Resin Injection Molding: The Role of Glass-Filled Thermoplastics
Plastic parts that use glass-filled resins can enhance properties like strength & impact resistance, but with reward also comes risk! Click for the pros & cons of molding with glass-filled thermoplastics.
9 11, 2018
Plastic Injection Molding: The Cooling Rate Process Explained
Find out how mold cavity pressure & mold temperature affect the cooling rate process & how to avoid plastic molding defects by properly optimizing the plastic molding cooling rate!
6 11, 2018
Plastic Injection Molding: 2 Most Important Considerations for Fill Rate
Improper Fill Rate can create part defects in strength and aesthetics. Find out about the important role Speed & Gates play in Plastic Injection Molding success!
29 08, 2018
Plastic Molding Manufacturing: How Melt & Mold Temperature Affect Plastic Molding Development
When it comes to plastic molding manufacturing, proper melt temperature and mold temperature are paramount for ensuring your part’s final properties meet its performance requirements.
Find out how melt temperature & mold temperature can work together during the plastic molding development process in order to produce a higher quality part at a lower cost.
30 03, 2018
PMC’s Smart, Collaborative Robot Effortlessly Tackles Workforce Challenges
PMC adds Rethink Robotics’ “Sawyer” Robot to Facility Floor – This Smart, Collaborative Robot Increases Productivity & Efficiency, while Attracting Top Industry Talent to Work at PMC! Find out More About How Sawyer Effortlessly Tackles Workforce Challenges.
21 03, 2018
Medical Device Plastic Injection Molding – Top Considerations for Resin Selection
Find out the Top 6 Considerations Medical Manufacturing & Plastic Injection Molding Companies Should Discuss Before Determining the Best Engineered Resin to Select for a Medical Device’s Intended Use, Environment, Regulations & Service Life.
19 03, 2018
Stress Cracks in Plastic Molded Parts & the Role of Molecular Orientation
Scientific Plastic Injection Molding – The Role Molecular Orientation Plays in Stress Cracks – Find out the 2 Primary Ways that Molecular Orientation Causes Stress Cracks to Occur in Plastic Molded Parts.