August 19, 2025Nano Molding: The Future of Metal-Plastic Integration in ElectronicsAs electronics demand slimmer, stronger, and more sustainable designs, Nano Molding Technology (NMT) is emerging as a key innovation. Read more
August 15, 2025Get Gate Placement Right: Tips for Straighter Molded PartsGate placement isn’t just a technical detail—it shapes everything from aesthetics to internal stress, shrinkage control, flow quality, and mold wear. Read more
August 6, 2025Foam Injection Molding: The Lightweight RevolutionFoam injection molding (FIM) delivers lighter, stronger, and more cost-effective products compared to traditional injection molding. Read more
July 30, 2025K 2025 Preview: Game-Changing Plastics Technologies on the HorizonK 2025 preview unveils cutting-edge plastics tech: low-carbon materials, advanced recycling, smart thermoplastics, and EV-ready polycarbonates. Read more
July 25, 2025Getting PCR Right in Injection MoldingThis is the second in a two-part series discussing adjusting your injection molding process to incorporate PCR. Read more
June 28, 2025Why Canada Excludes Fluoropolymers from PFAS ClassificationCanada regulators excluded fluoropolymers from PFAS classification based on factors related to environmental behavior and exposure risks. Read more
June 19, 2025Improving Metal–Plastic Adhesion in Insert Injection MoldingBy employing surface engineering techniques, researchers can improve the durability of components made using insert injection molding. Read more
June 12, 2025The Role of Foamed Plastics in Reusable DrinkwareFoamed plastics and renewable polymers drive next-gen sustainable drinkware, which uses less material, improves insulation, and is fully recyclable. Read more
May 29, 2025Rethinking Energy Averages in LCA for Injection MoldingGeneric life cycle data hides the actual energy impact of injection molding and limits the ability to identify real opportunities for efficiency. Read more
May 26, 2025Reducing Computational Costs in Warpage PredictionResearchers seek to better understand warpage in injection molding using Multi-Fidelity Neural Networks (MFNN). Read more
May 14, 2025Detecting Injection Molding Defects with Meta’s DINOv2In a presentation at SPE ANTEC® 2025, researchers showed how Meta’s DINOv2 can optimize the detection of injection molding defects. Read more
April 22, 2025Upcycling Post-Industrial Recycled PP for Injection Molding ApplicationsAs industries strive to integrate recycled materials into mainstream manufacturing, researchers continue to explore ways to enhance the usability of post-industrial recycled polypropylene (PIR-PP). Read more