Injection molding is one of the most versatile manufacturing methods around. From kitchenware to auto parts to medical devices to action figures, plastic molding can turn nearly any project into a reality. But as useful as it is, injection molding isn’t without its limits. If you’re working on an injection molding project, it pays to know what those […]
Plastic has become one of the most beneficial and essential materials used across the world today. For example, uses that range from toys to drinking bottles and everyday appliances. To utilize this material, plastic will need to go through the molding manufacturing process. With that said, there are many variations of plastic molding manufacturing. Each […]
Did you know that electric injection molding machines have many benefits when used in production? When manufacturers evaluate potential injection molding partners, they have many things to consider. Technical talent, product quality, and communication are just a few important criteria. However, the type of equipment used in the manufacturing process is important. Partners that integrate […]
The goal in the manufacturing of auto parts is to make products fast, consistently, and at the lowest possible cost. After decades of advancements, two popular methods for molding plastic into the desired shape have emerged: injection molding and compression molding. What is the difference and which method is best for your business? Nova looks […]
Cars of the twenty-first century have never looked cooler and yet held more function than today’s designs. From the trends that add flash to the technology that allows any device to connect to the world from the comfort of your bucket seat, automotive design engineers have outdone themselves. Keep reading to learn more about the […]
Are you wondering which mass manufacturing process to use for your next project? (hint: injection molding vs 3D printing) Maybe you have a prototype and you’re ready to produce a large number of physical products for your customers, or you’re starting from square one. Does your project require continuous production and high production efficiency? If […]
Since its inception, the art of injection-molding has evolved over the years from producing buttons and combs to producing an array of more refined and sophisticated products. Unlike in the past, when plastic forms were hard to work with, the current injection molding process allows for the production of plastic details with utmost accuracy and […]
You’ve heard an analogy about square pegs and round holes before. You may have even heard someone explain how they can shove whatever peg through whatever hole, depending on size. This is because some people understand the idea of form and function. Rigging a solution to a problem is great. Innovation drives industry and for […]
As the plastic industry evolves, more and more plastic trends are appearing. Many industries rely on plastic such as aerospace, automotive, packaging, medical, and many other industries. If you’re involved with an industry that relies on plastic for business, then you’ll need to keep up with the latest plastic trends. Several different plastic trends debuted […]
How Local Sourcing Benefits Automotive Procurement and Supply Chain If your supply chain is inefficient, has long lead times and is challenged, then you are putting your product delivery dates at risk. To have better control over your supply chain and to reduce lead times and short notice changes. You can use local sourcing whenever it is […]
