Ticona (Florence, Ky.) and Trexel (Woburn, Mass.) announced on March 3 that they have teamed up to develop an injection molding screw that reportedly improves mechanical properties in long-fiber ...

Engel is introducing its Marathon line of injection components to North America. The line, which includes screws, tips and non-return valves, are manufactured at the firm's Advanced Materials ...

A new micro-injection module from press maker Arburg GmbH + Co. KG uses two screws — one for melting the material and one for injection. Other alternatives use a combination of a screw and a piston ...

Machine and process troubleshooting are the most important factors in controlling process and reducing defects. Poorly performing presses lead to process variance and uncontrollable scrap events, and ...

Injection moulding is a manufacturing process used to produce single parts and products using various materials, most commonly thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers. Today, injection moulding is ...

For at least a decade, gas-assisted injection molding (GAIM) processes have been used successfully to form hollow, tubular products, such as appliance handles, using fiber-reinforced thermoplastics.