Umbra ball screws equipped with Cerbec silicon-nitride bearing balls handle loads to 1,800 kN, axial speeds to 160 m/min, and accelerations to 3 g. The use of Cronidur 30 steel for certain components ...

Iberia, Ohio-based Yizumi-HPM Corp. unveiled a new PAC-K series injection molding machine with 61 tons of clamping force for packaging customers in North America. The model is the fourth in a line ...

Powder injection molding (PIM), which includes metal injection molding (MIM) and ceramic injection molding (CIM), is a cutting-edge manufacturing process for intricate, high-volume precision ...

Rather than mimic the conventional functionality of a tool, something new is in the game: dissolvable molds. The soluble tooling technology uses the same printer but different materials, allowing for ...

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 ...

The following is an edited excerpt from The Business of Injection Molding, by Clare Goldsberry. The book is the first title in the IMM Book Club Injection Molding Management Series, published by IMM.

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 ...

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