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3 Industries That Benefit From Plastic Injection Molding
Custom plastic injection molding of close-tolerance, small parts is an ideal solution for many industries that are looking to produce a high volume of precision quality parts. Injection molding is by far the most versatile of all molding techniques. The presses used in this process vary in size and are rated based on pressure or tonnage.…
Read More7 Benefits of Manufacturing in the United States
When looking for a manufacturer that will provide you with quality, savings, and a quick turnaround, it’s essential to consider the location of your facility. While many companies are moving overseas in search of cheaper production and labor costs, it often pays to keep your company based right here in the United States. In fact,…
Read More5 Advantages of Outsourcing Plastic Injection Molding
Given the high quality and quick turnaround most organizations require when producing custom plastic components, it’s best to consider working with a full team of injection molding experts. Tackling the challenge in-house often leads to inefficiencies and can result in costly, time-consuming issues despite best efforts to streamline processes.
Read MoreKey Considerations for Achieving the Perfect Plastic Part
There are several key elements that are essential for creating the perfect plastic part. At The Rodon Group, our dedicated team of plastic injection molding experts fully understands what it takes to create high-performing, reliable components, and, unlike most other companies, we pride ourselves on being a complete turnkey precision component manufacturer, designing and tooling…
Read MoreCreating a Sustainable Earth Through Sustainable Manufacturing
Earth Day, observed each year on April 22, serves as a celebration of the birth of the modern environmental movement. Started in 1970, Earth Day was sparked by the country’s burgeoning understanding of how contemporary industrial practices were negatively impacting the environment. The celebration was designed to bring awareness to many of the dangers affecting…
Read More6 Major Advantages of Plastic Injection Molding
Plastic injection molding is an extremely versatile method of producing plastic parts and has multiple advantages over other methods of plastic molding. Not only is the process simpler and more reliable than others methods, but it is also extremely efficient. Free Guide: The Benefits of Working with a Turnkey Manufacturer Let’s take a look at the top…
Read More6 Questions to Consider Before Getting an Injection Molding Quote
Injection molding is the most common plastic molding process and is used to create a wide variety of complex parts of different size and shape. Whether it’s an overcap for a water bottle or a vinyl window part being manufactured, injection molding is efficient and economical, especially if high volumes of parts are being produced.
Read MoreThe Evolution of Plastic Injection Molding: What’s Next?
Although plastic injection molding has advanced significantly over the years, it’s still based on the same standard principles it was years ago; today’s technological developments have only further enhanced its versatility and reliability. During plastic injection molding, plastic particles are melted down and injected into molds, which are chilled via water or a coolant that…
Read MoreWhy Proper Wall Thickness is Crucial for Defect-Free Parts
When engineering the wall thickness of a plastic part, a careful balance of weight, geometry, and budgetary considerations must be maintained. For example, while thick plastic walls offer more strength, they also have a greater tendency to warp during the cooling stage of the manufacturing process.
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