Plastics Today

The Troubleshooter: Preventing Speed- and Time-Related Defects in Injection Molded Parts

In the world of plastic injection molding, scrap can cripple a company’s ability to turn a profit. Part defects can be caused by a multitude of molding factors, but speed and time settings associated ...
Plastics Today

The Troubleshooter: Correcting Splay Defects in Injection-Molded Parts

Splay is one of the more common — and sometimes baffling — defects in plastic injection molded products. It is a cosmetic defect typically appearing as an off-color streak, often silver in hue, along ...
Morningstar

First Mold Releases Technical White Paper Revealing That the Majority of Injection Molding Defects Originate in the Design Phase

ZHONGSHAN, China, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "Common Injection Molding Design Mistakes and Optimization Guide" was not just breaking news within the First Mold, but a major announcement. The ...
Science Daily

Savvy injection molding

With the help of neural networks, in which complex algorithms are used to monitor critical process steps, engineers are paving the way for zero-defect production in the area of metal powder injection ...
MarketWatch

First Mold Releases Technical White Paper Revealing That the Majority of Injection Molding Defects Originate in the Design Phase

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. ZHONGSHAN, China, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "Common Injection Molding Design Mistakes and Optimization Guide" was ...