Having finished the Tools of the Trade series on circuit board assembly, let’s look at some of the common methods for doing enclosures. First, and possibly the most common, is injection molding. This ...

Ideally, finding a suitable manufacturing company to make your toys doesn’t have to be a hassle. You need the right hands for the job and a reasonable price to produce quality products massively. This ...

Metal Injection Molding is changing medical device manufacturing by enabling the production of intricate, high-quality ...

Injection molding is a highly-engineered process that demands careful planning and attention to detail if the finished product is to achieve its full potential. The tips in this article should help ...

Many facets affect a company’s ability to achieve high injection molding production numbers while maintaining low scrap and minimal unplanned down time. One of the largest factors is the machine ...

An injection molding plant is a type of material-processing plant. Injection molding plants may serve as secondary processors that take raw plastic and form it to create parts for other end ...

3D printing is all well and good for prototyping, and it can even produce useful parts. If you want real strenght in plastics, though, or to produce a LOT of parts, you probably want to step up to ...

More and more items are being made with plastics so the demand for injection molding and robotics skills is higher than the supply of people. “Lightweight, low cost, durability-plastic is the way to ...

Lightweight parts, energy-saving processing or combining several process steps into one. It can all be summarized under one buzzword: sustainability. A technology that is highly promising is ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When is injection molding the right manufacturing process for a project? According to a HelloNation article, the answer depends on several key ...

The plastics industry continues to seek solutions to help it meet circular economy demands. As pressure builds for the industry to increase the amount of recycled plastics used in manufacturing, ...

The following is an edited excerpt from The Business of Injection Molding, by Clare Goldsberry. The book is the first title in the IMM Book Club Injection Molding Management Series, published by IMM.