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Horizontal vs. Vertical Injection Molding Machines
Injection molding machines can be categorized into two types, horizontal and vertical, according to the direction of the clamping mechanism. These two types have significant differences in structure, process adaptability, and application fields.
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Design of Venting Grooves in Injection Molds
During injection molding, incomplete gas expulsion can lead to defects such as short shots, burn marks, and gas traps. As a critical component of mold venting design, scientifically optimized venting grooves are essential for ensuring product quality and production efficiency.
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How to Address Main Runner Sticking in Injection Molding?
Runner sticking in injection molding occurs when the cooled molten plastic gets stuck in the runner and cannot be easily ejected. This issue can impact production efficiency and damage the mold or the product.
05-03-2025 -
The Role of Inserts in Plastic Mold Processing
In plastic mold processing, inserts refer to detachable or fixed small components embedded within the mold. Inserts play a crucial role in addressing specific processing requirements or enhancing mold performance.
04-03-2025 -
Reverse Engineering of Injection Molded Products
Reverse engineering of injection-molded products involves measuring, analyzing, and reconstructing a 3D model of an existing injection-molded part and then designing the corresponding injection mold.
04-03-2025 -
Injection Mold Data Plate
Throughout the manufacturing and operational lifecycle of injection molds, the data plate (Data Plate) serves as the mold’s "ID card," carrying critical technical parameters, management information, and safety identifiers.
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Opening Sequence of Three-Plate Molds
A three-plate mold (also known as a three-plate injection mold) is a common structure in injection mold design, particularly suited for complex cavities and multi-cavity applications.
03-03-2025 -
Why Are Injection Molds So Expensive?
As the core equipment for plastic product production, the cost of injection molds typically accounts for 30%-50% of the entire production project. This high cost is primarily attributed to the multi-dimensional technical requirements and complex manufacturing processes involved in mold development.
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Thread Processing in Injection Molds
Thread processing in injection molds refers to the design and manufacturing of mold components used to produce plastic products with internal or external threads.
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Do You Understand the Precision of Mold Processing Equipment?
The precision of mold processing equipment is a core element that determines the quality of the mold, directly affecting the molding effect, dimensional stability, and production efficiency of the product. With the increasing demand for precision and miniaturization in the manufacturing industry, equipment precision has become an important indicator of the mold industry's competitiveness.
26-02-2025