Cycle time is the primary cost measure of the molding process, and cooling represents about 80% of the molding cycle (see Figure 1). The thicker the part, the longer the cycle time. However, the ...

A hot runner system is designed with heaters providing goodcontact on the machine surface because of the round P20 steel design. The radial matched heater construction increases the material ...

Electric drives for needles are a clear development trend.Heitec’s Flat-Line series just got larger……while Husky’s Ultra 350 is its smallest valve gate system yet. Big and small and at all points ...

The company has developed integrated hot-runner technology, combining a unitized design with a simple mold-design modification. Injection molders benefit from the integrated approach in several ways: ...

Running purging compound through hot runner channels can remove residual materials while leaving a minimal amount of residue behind. This ensures continued proper and efficient operation of a molding ...

Fraser, Mich. — PCS Co. is out with a new hot-runner temperature controller and oil filtration system. The TC50-brand controller comes in two models for six or 12 zones of control and features a ...