Author: David Green
Resin Types: ABS vs. HDPE vs. TPU Injection Molding
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer (TPU) are commonly used thermoplastic polymers — a plastic material that becomes pliable or moldable at an elevated temperature and solidifies once it has cooled — used in injection...
Read MoreInsert Molding vs. Injection Molding Products: What Do You Need?
Injection molding is a subset of the injection molding process. An accomplice, if you will. When determining whether insert versus injection molding is what’s needed in the manufacturing of your products, it’s helpful to have a basic understanding of each...
Read MoreImprove Your Medical Injection Molding Validation Process
The procedure for validating the medical injection molding process is critical to verify that the system offers repeatability, assurance of accuracy, and a high degree of quality. It’s important to receive validation for medical injection molding so it’s consistent and...
Read MoreA Guide to Improving Your Plastic Injection Molding
Plastic injection molding is one of the most common manufacturing processes because of its ability to produce identical parts at a rapid rate. Almost every industry has some demand for plastic injection molded parts; a wide variety of consumer products...
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update:
In these unprecedented times, Schmit Prototypes is implementing a NO VISITOR POLICY for our OFFICE due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming our guests back to our office once things...
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