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Choosing the Best Surface Finish for Injection Molded Parts

When developing a plastic part through injection molding, the surface finish might initially seem like a purely aesthetic choice. However, its significance extends far beyond visual appeal. The texture and smoothness of a part's exterior—its surface...

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Polyetherimide (PEI): Resin for High-Performance Applications

Polyetherimide (PEI) is a high-performance amorphous thermoplastic known for its impressive combination of thermal stability, mechanical strength,...

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LOCTITE® IND147: High-Temperature Resin for Tough Jobs

In the demanding world of manufacturing, particularly for tooling, high-heat prototypes, and specialized components, materials must withstand extreme...

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Key Components of Injection Molding Part 5: Ejection System

The injection molding process is a symphony of precisely orchestrated stages, each playing a vital role in transforming raw plastic material into a...

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Advantages and Applications of Polycarbonate for High-Performance Uses

A Tough, Transparent Resin for High-Performance Applications

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Key Components of Injection Molding Part 4: Cooling System

In the precision-driven world of injection molding, meticulous control over the mold's temperature is fundamental for achieving optimal cycle times...

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EPU 40: Elastic, Tear-Resistant, Energy-Damping Resin

Elastomeric Polyurethane (EPU 40) is a high-performance additive manufacturing material developed by Carbon, renowned for its unique combination of...

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PETG: Resin for Clarity and Durability in Diverse Applications

Polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) is a versatile thermoplastic polyester resin gaining significant traction across various industries due to...

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Key Components of Injection Molding Part 3: The Mold/Tool

In injection molding, the mold (or tool) is the core element that shapes the molten plastic into the final part. It is a precision-engineered...

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