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Month: July 2019

A BRIEF OVERVIEW ON PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING: USES, MACHINE TYPES & ADVANTAGES

Injection molding is the most universally used manufacturing process to produce plastic parts. A large variety of plastic goods that greatly vary in their size, complexity, and application are manufactured using injection molding. The injection molding course requires the utilization of an injection molding machine, raw plastic material, and a mold. The injection molding machine …

A Comprehensive Guide to Plastic Molding Techniques

Plastic molding is a manufacturing process in which liquid plastic is shaped using a mold to create a finished plastic product. The process involves a liquid polymer such as polyethylene or polypropylene to be placed into a rigid frame or mold, so the polymer can take its shape. Various ranges of heat and pressure are …

6 Different Plastics that Lead the Way for Thermoforming

Thermoforming is a plastic molding method that is used to create a variety of usable products. The manufacturing process involves heating of thin plastic sheets to make them pliable. Once the sheet reaches a malleable temperature, it is materialized over a male or female mold. It is then cooled to a finished shape and the …

Indian Professor Creates Petrol Out of Plastic Waste!

Plastics have immensely contributed when it comes to making our lives convenient and to the betterment of modern life. They help us save energy by insulating our homes, they make our vehicles lighter and fuel efficient, they are widely used in the field of medicine to keep medical supplies sterile. However, with the multiple benefits …

Why HDPE is the Preferred Material of Choice for 3D Printing

HDPE which stands for high-density polyethylene is a thermoplastic polymer. It is made from the monomer ethylene and is ubiquitous for its great strength-to-density ratio. It is extremely strong yet light enough to float. Its molecular branch is the reason behind its intermolecular force and tensile strength. HDPE is designed for an optimum balance of …

Remarkable Benefits of Advanced Plastics in Automobiles

Whether it’s a hatchback, sedan or a high-end sports car, plastics have played a major role in revolutionizing the automobile industry. However, in the quest for developing lighter, safer and fuel-efficient vehicles, automobile manufacturers are now opting for durable and lightweight plastics. Let’s have a look at the benefits of advanced plastics in automobiles and …

Global Thermoformed Plastics Market to Reach $16.28 Billion by 2025

Thermoforming is a type of plastic molding process that is used to make various types of highly usable products. The process involves heating of thin plastic sheets. After reaching a malleable temperature, it is formed over a male or female mold. It is then cooled to a finished product and designed to maximize its usability. …

Plastics -The Material of the Century (Part 2)

This article is a continuation of the previous blog: Plastics -The Material of the Century. It focuses on how the application of plastics is such an integral part of the 21st century. Purifying water safely using synthetic materials When it comes to the treatment and purification of drinking water, synthetics play a major role. Besides …