As more companies turn to engineering thermoplastics to access high-performance material properties at lower cost, finite element analysis tools increasingly are called upon to assist in efficient ...

WAYLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2005--Moldflow Corporation (NASDAQ: MFLO), the leading global provider of automation and optimization software for the plastics injection molding industry ...

A portable mold cooling water line test unit for use in plastic injection molding operations is now available from Burger & Brown Engineering. The Smartflow mold validation cart is designed for mold ...

Many plastic items consist of both blow-molded and injection-molded components that have been welded together. Not only does this require multiple machines and production steps, but the parts may also ...

Creep is a time dependent deformation process that happens to materials under a certain stress level. However, with proper design and material choices, thermoplastics can be a suitable material for ...

The requirement for prototype parts that are fit for functional product testing in production intent materials is ever increasing. At RP Technologies, we’re also seeing an increase in secondary ...

With the miniaturization of many products, manufacturers are streamlining devices to pack more features into smaller packages. For instance, the pitch (spacing) between contacts in electrical ...

3D printing is all well and good for prototyping, and it can even produce useful parts. If you want real strenght in plastics, though, or to produce a LOT of parts, you probably want to step up to ...

Determining the exact cause of a component failure is the first step towards defining corrective action. ipolytech have extensive experience in polymer failure analysis of products manufactured from ...