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DFM in Injection Molding: Cut Costs, Improve Quality
Designing for manufacturability (DFM) is a foundational practice in the realm of injection molding. It encompasses a series of design choices aimed...
Design for Manufacturing
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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...
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Injection Molding Defects: Discoloration – Why It Happens and How to Avoid It
What Is Discoloration? Discoloration in injection molding refers to any noticeable inconsistencies in the color of molded parts, such as streaks or...
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Guide to Optimal Material Choices for Injection Molding
Choosing the Right Material for Injection Molding: A Comprehensive Guide Material selection is a critical aspect of injection molding, influencing...
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Injection Molding Voids: Causes & Solutions
What Are Weld Lines? Weld lines are visible lines or seams that appear on molded plastic parts where two or more streams of molten plastic meet but...
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Injection Molding Defects: Voids – Causes & Fixes | Aprios
What Are Voids? Voids are empty pockets or spaces that form inside your molded parts. While they might not always be visible from the outside, they...
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Design for Minimal Post Processing | Save Time & Costs
R&D engineers and product designers are always balancing time, cost, and quality. Post-processing can be a drain on all three, so designing to...
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Aprios Supports Ecological Research at Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve: How Aprios Supports Long-Term Ecological Research
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Utilizing Overhangs and Underhangs in Medical Device Design
Harnessing the Power of Overhangs and Underhangs in Medical Device Innovation Introduction