Posts Tagged ‘Mold Flow Analysis’
What is Moldability, and Why Does it Matter?
As you’re preparing your product designs for injection molding, you may hear your manufacturing team talking about the moldability of the design. But what is moldability? And why is it so important? Merriam-Webster has a simple answer. Moldability, according to Webster, is simply “the property of being moldable”. Ok, then. The longer version of that…
Read MoreIS MOLD FLOW ANALYSIS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR ALL PROJECTS? HERE ARE A FEW THINGS TO CONSIDER.
Injection molding has advanced over the last few decades and the injection molding process continues to evolve and improve. One of the more important tools used in modern injection molding design is mold flow analysis. Mold flow analysis allows us to assess a mold’s design to ensure that it will deliver all of the strength,…
Read MoreIS MOLD FLOW ANALYSIS THE SECRET TO QUALITY INJECTION MOLDED PRODUCTS?
When it comes to injection mold manufacturing, the old adage that time is money has never been more true. On an increasingly competitive international stage, the ability to bring products to market on-time and on budget can often mean the difference between becoming a market leader and trying to play catch up against the competition.…
Read MoreMOLD FLOW ANALYSIS: EARLY STEPS TO BETTER PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
OPTIMIZING TO SAVE YOU MONEY Mold flow analysis is the virtual study optimization and of key injection molding attributes such as pressure profile, time to fill, melt temperature, and mold flow points that take place before any actual injection mold tooling or production begins. This enables evaluation and insight into the performance and function of…
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