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A Simple Guide to Cycle Time in Plastic Injection Molding
Cycle time is a key metric in plastic injection molding that affects efficiency, cost, and quality. For companies that fabricate rapid molds for injection molding prototypes, like Protoshop Inc., optimizing cycle time and part cost may not be the primary goal but should be considered early in the design phase ...
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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Plastic Prototypes for Injection Molding
Precision plastic prototyping ensures success when transitioning to full-scale injection molding production. Even small oversights or mistakes in the design phase can lead to significant issues down the line, from part defects and quality problems to production delays and increased costs. By understanding common pitfalls and missteps early in the ...
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Everyday Plastic Products That Are Injection Molded Parts
Plastic injection molding is the backbone of modern manufacturing and is used to make a multitude of everyday items. This process creates plastic parts with complex shapes with precision, consistency, and cost. We encounter and interact with a myriad of injection-molded components all day, every day, even if we don’t ...
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