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 ...

Reaction-injection molding has become a premier polyurethanemolding process that offers automotive engineers versatility in the materials used to produce high-quality, highly styled parts.

Reaction-injection molding (RIM) combines two lowviscosity liquid streams consisting of a reaction catalyst and initiators (containing mostly monomer) inside the mold. The resultant polymer grows in ...

A polypropylene (PP) grade with 20% short glass fiber reinforcement has been applied in a structural foam injection molding process (SFIM) to mold a dashboard carrier and air ducts in the FAW-VW Golf ...

Woojin Plaimm, South Korea’s leading injection molding machine manufacturer, has unveiled its latest micro physical foam molding technology, 'Clean-Foam,' marking a new stage in eco-friendly plastic ...

Trexel has developed a new screw design that, when used in conjunction with Trexel’s MuCell microcellular foam process, will minimize damage to long-glass-fiber (12 mm or longer)-filled materials. The ...

York, Pa.-based Graham Engineering Co. LLC has acquired Kennedy Tool & Die Inc., a manufacturer of molds and tooling for blow molding, reaction-injection molding (RIM), thermoforming and ...