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Resin Pricing recent news - Plastics Today
WEB5 days ago · Explore the latest news and expert commentary on Resin Pricing, brought to you by the editors of Plastics Today
Snap-fit Design for Injection Molded Plastic Parts
WEBNov 15, 2019 · Injection molding design fundamentals: Snap-fits for plastic parts. Industrial designers don’t want exposed fasteners compromising the aesthetics of their product designs, and manufacturing engineers are tasked …
Tooling Corner: Die design for extrusion - Injection Molding …
WEBNov 4, 2002 · Flow balancing. Mechanical adjustment of the die flow channel can be done in two basic ways. The length of the channel (land length) can be adjusted to make sure the average flow velocity is uniform.
About the Author - Injection Molding Magazine
WEBAug 13, 2016 · Allan Griff is a veteran extrusion engineer, starting out in tech service for a major resin supplier, and working on his own now for many years as a consultant, expert witness in law cases, and especially as an educator via webinars and seminars, both public and in-house, and now in his virtual version.
Extrusion Basics: The Taming of the Screw - Injection Molding …
WEBSep 19, 2021 · Allan Griff is a veteran extrusion engineer, starting out in tech service for a major resin supplier, and working on his own now for many years as a consultant, expert witness in law cases, and especially as an educator via webinars and seminars, both public and in-house, and now in his virtual version.
Milacron, Mold-Masters deal completed - Injection Molding …
WEBApr 3, 2013 · Under the terms of the deal, Milacron LLC, backed by private equity firm CCMP Capital Advisors LLC, acquired 100% of the shares of Mold-Masters from its owner, 3i Group PLC, for an enterprise value of $975 million CAD ($950 million US).Tom Goeke, Milacron CEO, will lead the combined company. The company noted that leadership of Milacron LLC's individual businesses, including Mold-Masters, will ...
My customer wants me to submit to IMDS; what do I do now?
WEBMar 14, 2014 · This scenario has become a common refrain in plastic-molding companies from coast to coast. If you're successful, it's likely you've been supplying top quality plastic components to the automobile industry for decades without hearing a word about the IMDS.
Everything you ever wanted to know about extrusion
WEBJul 10, 2017 · You’ve got questions about extrusion, and Allan Griff has the answers. But what he didn’t have during a recent webinar on the key principles of extrusion hosted by PlasticsToday was time. Dozens of questions flooded in from attendees and he could only respond to a handful during the allotted time for the live Q&A.
How to Build a Better Monobloc Plastic Chair - Injection Molding …
WEBAug 7, 2020 · Key to the project’s success was the involvement of an engineering partner at the beginning, said Grcic. He collaborated with an Italian company that had engineering expertise but could also build tooling, do pre-mold testing and production, and even contribute to logistics.