Category Archives: Compression Molding

Unique Compression Process Molds TFT Light-Guide Panels

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Doug Smock | Permalink 0

Arburg, a German-based machine builder, is applying lessons learned in the new defunct compact disc business to the thin film transistor (TFT) market. A specially fitted hydraulic Allroudner [..]

Asia, Compression, Compression Molding, Design, Electronics, Europe, Injection compression, Injection Molding, Polycarbonate , , ,

Steel, Plastic Join Forces In Automotive Program

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Doug Smock | Permalink 1

Steel and high-strength plastics are joining forces for new injection molded parts aimed at replacing metals in crash-resistant automotive applications. Targeted parts are bumper beam carriers, front ends as [..]

Automotive, Compression Molding, Design, Europe, Injection Molding, Injection Molding, Polyamides, Reinforcing Material ,

Japanese Process Creates Nanoscale Molded Detail

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Doug Smock | Permalink 0

Japan Steelworks (JSW) has developed a low pressure compression process to form molded parts with nanoscale details, high aspect ratios, and sharp edges. Cycle times are typically a [..]

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