
What are tips to help control costs for large plastic parts? Analyze production for efficiency Consider possible design modifications Reconsider your resin selection Evaluate your customizations Revisit your mold design Utilize family molds Both injection molding companies and those looking to make plastic products need to keep finding ways to refine production while cutting down […]
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What are the causes of burn marks in plastic injection molding? Issues with the machine and molding conditions Issues with the mold Issues with the material Injection molding, while a very advanced production method, is not exempt from error. One of its most common defects is burn marks, which affect the overall quality of the […]
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What should I consider when choosing between low volume vs high volume plastic injection molding? Advantages Disadvantages Applications There are many variables to consider before starting a plastic injection molding project — but very few are as important as production volume. Choosing the right volume of parts or products to produce can make or break […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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What are common mistakes when designing large plastic parts? Poorly-converted CAD files Using non-uniform wall thickness Presence of parting lines in the wrong location Adding sharp corners Not eliminating undercuts when possible Bypassing the prototype phase Designing for injection molding may seem simple at first. After all, all there is to it is making sure […]
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