A logical and systematic method of handling failures is the most desirable, and many actual mold manufacturers have their own operating plans. When preparing such a plan, it is important to ensure that all terms used are clear and understood by all relevant personnel. The failure should be clearly described and all possible causes should be check... read more
Undoubtedly, mold maintenance actually originated from the design department, when the core features of the mold mechanism were worked out. Moreover, they in turn are reflected in the way of operation, wear and stress, and the complete ability of the tool to withstand the responsibilities it assumes. The mold designer can put in some con... read more
Mold opening direction and parting line At the beginning of the design of each injection product, the mold opening direction and parting line should be determined to minimize the core-pulling slider mechanism and eliminate the influence of the parting line on the appearance. 1. After the mold opening direction is determined, th... read more
Below we list a fairly standard sequence of steps that you will probably have to go through in the course of designing and making a new product You can use it as a checklist to make sure you don’t overlook some vital step when planning the work, or when it has begun. But you may well have to depart from it in particular cases, and not all the ste... read more
No matter what cost-saving ideas are introduced in the injection molding of plastic parts, the time period of the final machine and the speed at which it can produce good saleable molds are the criteria for profitability. Unfortunately, an operator or installer who does not fully understand the workings of the machine will try to grab odd seconds... read more