Experienced manufacturers are aware that certain conditions in the injection molding process have a large bearing on the properties of the final product. Two important elements in the process that weighs heavily upon a part’s performance requirements are proper melt and mold temperatures. In order to truly appreciate the collaboration of these two stages and how they produce higher qualities parts at a lower cost, let’s take a look at how melt and mold temperatures cooperate to form a final product.
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COVID-19 and the Plastic Injection Industry: 11 Months In
The pandemic ushered in a wave of supply chain disruptions across all industries, but the plastic injection industry has an advantage that has helped it weather the storm: versatility. It’s an adaptable industry that seizes opportunities in varying markets, but while one would expect a surge in demand for plastic medical parts, the opposite has been true during COVID-19. Though, plastic injection molding companies have come up with innovative ideas to find success in the hard-hit industries. To understand its evolution over the past year, let’s take a look at COVID-19 and the plastic injection industry.
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