About 85.4 million motor vehicles are produced globally each year, and manufacturers are always looking for ways to make improvements. Using the best manufacturing techniques available is always ideal, though these can vary depending on exactly what they’re making. For many auto parts, plastic injection molding has become a very popular choice. It’s ideal for a...Continue Reading
Boeing has recently seen the impact of poor quality control processes. A contracted manufacturer was responsible for some of the reported violations. Getting your components from a manufacturer with robust quality control is essential. Plastic injection mold tooling is one aspect of your production that should have strict standards. Learn more about quality control for...Continue Reading
Plastic injection molding equipment now shapes almost every part of the cars we drive. Yet few of us realize these machines didn’t always look so high-tech. The journey from simple manual presses to today’s fully automated marvels is both dramatic and integral to understanding advancements in the auto industry. This evolution has not just changed...Continue Reading
Creating new, innovative products has been your dream for years, and in 2024, you’re taking extra steps to make this happen by investing in the right injection molding equipment. Smart thinking. Research shows that the global market for injection molding in 2022 reached over $187 billion and is predicted to reach over $240 billion by...Continue Reading
Plastic goods often outperform and cost less than other materials such as wood, paper, glass, and metals. So, it’s no wonder that analysts expect plastic manufacturing revenue to grow to $609 billion in 2024. There are two main types of molding options manufacturers generally use. One is injection molding and the other is blow molding,...Continue Reading
Advancing your operations in the automotive field is your top aim in 2024. You’re in good company. Research shows that the automotive industry was expected to produce 95 million vehicles in 2024, with vehicle sales growing over 12% between 2022 and 2023. That’s because the industry quickly recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, with a growing...Continue Reading
Precision is key to creating high-quality products that meet industry standards. One essential tool that plays a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency is the Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). With advanced technology and sustainability at the forefront of the automotive industry, understanding how CMMs enhance the production process is more important than ever. By...Continue Reading
The global plastic market is among the largest in the world, with a valuation of about USD 624.8 billion. With such a rich, ever-growing market, understanding industrial plastic is a constant job. Since industrial plastic as a field is always changing, there’s always more to learn. How can you keep tabs on such a vast...Continue Reading
While the global economy is broken down into only 11 sectors, there are dozens of industries within each. Many of these markets use plastic parts for machinery. However, since they all have wildly different needs, custom-molded plastics are critical for every professional. Here, we’re going to talk about taking your plastic parts from concept to...Continue Reading
Since one in every three car parts is made from plastic, injection molding skills are important for OEMs and the companies that work directly with them. The process is simple, versatile, and efficient enough to produce several car part options in large quantities. Read on to learn the ins and outs of using an injection...Continue Reading
