July 11, 2021
In general, plastics are classified as either thermoplastic or thermosetting plastics. Thermoplastic materials form easily with pressure and heat, which then become solid upon cooling. These […]
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May 10, 2021
Heat resistant materials are important for components that need to withstand high temperatures, whether the heat is generated artificially – as is the case with materials […]
March 15, 2021
Composite materials are made by combining two or more substances with differing physical properties. The best composites are made from materials that complement each other, combining […]
February 9, 2021
Plastics encompass a wide array of materials and molding processes used to create finished parts. Typical injection molding involves heating thermoplastic or thermosetting plastic polymers and […]
February 1, 2021
Custom plastic parts require production methods and tools that can deliver with precision. If one measurement, trim pattern, or hole is off even slightly throughout that […]
October 1, 2020
It’s no secret that both thermosetting plastics and thermoplastics play a significant role in the world today, but with so many different material properties, it can […]
July 20, 2020
For plastic molding projects, the quality and performance of a finished product start with its design. Several molding processes, like Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) and Reaction […]
June 24, 2020
Polydicyclopentadiene (pDCPD) is a highly engineered thermoset polymer with exceptional physical properties including plastic impact resistance, chemical and corrosion resistance, impact strength, stiffness, and heat resistance. […]
June 2, 2020
Reaction Injection Molded (RIM) components feature a combination of unique physical properties not found in thermoplastics or metal. Incredible impact and corrosion resistance makes RIM-molded thermosetting […]
