A Rundown of Runners
Before molten resin can fill the part cavity, it must first wind its way from the sprue (the inlet of the mold) to the gate(s). In between those two...
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Before molten resin can fill the part cavity, it must first wind its way from the sprue (the inlet of the mold) to the gate(s). In between those two...
Due to their durability, reliability, efficiency and availability in standardized sizes and mounting options, stepper motors are widely used in...
By converting electrical energy into motion, electrical motors literally keep our modern world turning. From compressors to ceiling fans, vacuum...
Market trends are driving significant consolidation within the medical device industry. OEMs are collaborating with suppliers that can provide...
Core-outs are sections of a plastic part where a thick section of solid material has been replaced by a square, rectangle, or hexagonal section. This...
Out of the three normal states of matter—solid, liquid, and gas—pumps can move the last two and pressurize the last one.
Although many of the tests required by safety certifications like UL or CSA are performed at outside testing laboratories, some can (and need to) be...
Injection molding isn’t just for thermoplastics. The same process, with a few minor tweaks, can also be applied to synthetic rubbers.
When OEMs and contract manufactures skip this step, an opportunity is lost to combine engineering and manufacturing expertise to detect manufacturing...