When you need a smooth and polished finish, or you want to make exact copies of an existing injection molded part, casting resin parts in silicone molds is an excellent option. [Eric Strebel] has ...

Resin casting lets you produce parts that would be otherwise impossible to make without a full CNC and injection molding set-up. It costs about as much as a 3d printer, 300 to 600 US dollars ...

During processing, higher mold temperatures lead to glossier parts when resin is filled with glass fibers or other reinforcements. However, boosting mold temperature means extending cooling times ...

The pin locates the fastener and protects the threads inside of it from being coated with resin. Next, the composite material is robotically placed into the mold. The mold is closed, the plastic ...

We can accommodate a typical resin that cures in 1 hour at 130°C or a snap-cure ... a hood or roof that has a cycle of roughly 20 minutes. After removing this part from the mold, you reload by just ...

Once a material is selected from 13 available resin combinations ... is then fed through the doser and injection molded. The result is parts—in custom colors—in customers’ hands within ...

In the past, this system was only available for thermoforming applications, but the new product is available in masterbatch concentrate form and in traditional formulations for injection molding ...

Select the right welding system when joining rotationally molded parts ... is best done with a single-resin system. In other words, welded parts should be of the same material.

Resin, however, is easily distorted by heat compared to metal, so resin-molding waveguide parts must be secured with screws, which require screw-holes that can degrade the antenna’s electric ...