Posts Tagged ‘KASO engineering services’
SO WHY IS MATERIAL SELECTION SO IMPORTANT, ANYWAY?
When it comes to your plastic parts, you hear a lot about the importance of material selection. And, while it can seem confusing at first, the truth is proper material selection can make a BIG difference for your products. Here’s why. DIFFERENT MATERIALS, DIFFERENT COSTS Now you might be thinking surely there are plenty of…
Read MoreKASO ENGINEERS TEAM UP WITH RTP COMPANY TO FIND NEW MATERIALS SOLUTION FOR WERNER PADDLES
KASO engineers were recently challenged with finding a new material solution for Werner Paddles—makers of some of the world’s finest kayak, canoe and stand-up paddles—ultimately finding their solution in a very unlikely place: carbon fiber reclaimed from manufacturing scrap from Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner airplane production. The search for a material that was both tough and…
Read MoreLIGHTWEIGHTING BRINGS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR METAL TO PLASTIC CONVERSION
2025 may seem like a long ways off for some of us, but for automotive manufacturers around the U.S., it’s only a few product design cycles away from reality. That’s a scary thought for some, as 2025 happens to be when the Corporate Average Fuel Economy reaches 54.5 miles per gallon. Lightweighting is one method…
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