Tooling
Tooling: ‘Reverse Cube’ Puts New Spin On Two-Component Molding
For two-component molding, splitting the cube mold into halves that rotate in opposite directions provides thermal isolation and long cooling times for both materials.
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How to Prevent Nozzle Tip Leaks, Part 2
Your very costly mold in that very expensive press is relying on the performance of a $20 nozzle tip that no one ever checks, and has a high probability of not doing its job. Stop learning from your mistakes and start learning how not to make them.
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Data Driven, Employee Owned
Approaching its seventh decade in business, PTA Plastics has shifted its location and remade its customer base since its founding in 1953, but many things have not changed in the intervening years, including an emphasis on people and leading-edge technologies.
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Tension-Indicating ‘Smart’ Bolts Make Mold Mounting Safer, More Efficient
No more guessing about whether mold-mounting bolts are tightened properly, with an alternative to unreliable torque measurements.
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K 2019: ReverseCube Puts New Spin on Multimaterial Molding
Foboha brought a new concept to the world of cube molds, splitting top from bottom to handle different materials.
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Tooling: Combined K 2019 Booth for Hot Runner, Molds and Process Control Brands
Barnes Group will collocate its Molding Solutions strategic business unit in a combined booth for the first time at K 2019, with FOBOHA, Gammaflux, männer, Priamus, Synventive and Thermoplay sharing a stand.
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Plastics Pioneers Elect Three New Members
Plastics industry vets honored at fall meeting of PPA.
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Tooling: External Double-Ejection Systems
Adaptable to a variety of mold sizes, the double-ejection systems control the sequence of double ejections or plate openings, with users able to set travel distance.
Read MoreHusky Announces Organizational and Leadership Changes
The Hot Runners, Controllers and Medical (HRCM) business and COO position affected.
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How to Prevent Nozzle Tip Leaks, Part 1
Instead of learning from your mistakes, stop making them in the first place.
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