Showing posts with label Plastic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plastic. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Plastic injection molding manufacturing defects and problems and How to minimize them?

 Injection molding is a widely used manufacturing process for plastic products. Almost 30% of plastic products are manufactured by injection molding. There are various Injection molding defects which affect the quality of the product. Let's have a look at some of the injection molding defects, their causes, and remediesFLOW LINESThese are lines or a wavy pattern of different coloration than the surrounding material. Ther might also appear as...

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

What are Plastics?

 Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashThe term "plastic" is derived from the Greek word "plastikos", meaning fit for molding. This refers to the material’s malleability, or plasticity during manufacture, which allows it to be cast, pressed, or extruded into a variety of shapes - such as films, fibers, plates, tubes, bottles, boxes, and much more.Can you imagine a world without plastics??..... They have revolutionized almost every sector on the planet....