First, and possibly the most common, is injection molding. This is the process of taking hot plastic, squirting it through a small hole and into a cavity, letting it cool, and then removing the ...
Injection molding is widely used in the manufacture of plastic parts ranging from simple, everyday items to complex products requiring precision tooling and process optimization equipment. During a ...
[Jan Mrázek] has been working on an alternative method however, that allows for injection molding at low cost in the home shop. The process relies on the use of printed resin molds. [Jan] notes ...
Cobra’s latest King line of wedges use a metal-injection molding (MIM) process. MIM produces tighter manufacturing tolerances, reducing the need for hand polishing that can lead to inconsistencies ...