Injection molding is a manufacturing process where a material is injected into a mold to create a desired shape. Typically, this process is used for plastics, but it is also possible to use it for metals like aluminum. Aluminum injection molding involves melting aluminum pellets and injecting them into a mold cavity under high pressure. The aluminum solidifies quickly in the mold, taking the shape of the cavity. Once the aluminum has cooled and hardened, the mold is opened, and […]

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Injection molding is a manufacturing process used to produce single parts and products using various materials, most commonly thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers. Today, injection molding is the most popular method of manufacturing parts and is used to produce a variety of everyday plastic products, including packaging, toys, telephones, bottle lids, chairs and many more. Injection molding is also used to manufacture complex, small metal parts, known as Metal Injection Molding (MIM). But just how does injection molding work? The machine An injection […]

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