As the number of biocompatible metals available for injection molding increases, the process is becoming a practical option for manufacturers of implants and surgical instruments. John L. Johnson ...

No longer strange bedfellows, plastic and metal injection molding (MIM) are considered complementary processes that can position molders as one-stop shops for end users. As MIM becomes known and ...

Mantle is launching a new series of $350,000 machines that can 3D-print the mold inserts that are used to produce injection-mold plastics. It’s hard to overstate how important this will be — I caught ...

Moldmakers can save time and money from design to manufacturing with the use of tunnel gate inserts, according to Meusburger (Wolfurt, Austria). The company has recently expanded its range with two ...

El Paso, Texas-based injection molder Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) has invested $1 million to increase capacity and meet new demand from customers requiring insert molding. PMT added vertical and ...

SI inserts from PennEngineering permanently install in plastic assemblies to provide durable and reusable metal threads for mating hardware and allow for repeated ...

New materials and equipment improve the molding process and the parts it produces. William Leventon A healthy dose of innovation has been injected into plastic molding. The changes have been a boon ...