When to Refurbish a Worn RIM Mold (and When to Build New)
Part 3 of a 3-part series on onboarding new customers and their RIM programs.
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Reverse Engineering RIM Parts: How Laser Scanning Gets You Back Into Production
Part 1 of a 3-part series on onboarding new customers and their RIM programs.
Read MoreRIM vs. Thermoforming: Selecting the Right Manufacturing Process for Your Large Plastic Parts
When engineering teams face the challenge of producing large plastic parts at low to medium...
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Exothermic Delivers High-End VR Treadmill Panels Built to Go the Distance
When a manufacturer of advanced virtual reality-enhanced treadmills needed to combine durability...
Read MoreWhat Engineers Should Know About Surface Finishing for RIM Parts
One of the most common questions engineers ask when evaluating Reaction Injection Molding is...
Read MoreWhy Traditional Ballistic Materials Are Holding Back Your Armor Design
Engineers designing ballistic protection systems face an impossible tradeoff: choose aramid fabrics...
Read MoreHow RIM Encapsulation Completes Assemblies and Scales with Your Program
Most engineers think about a mold as a way to produce a shape. The cavity defines the outside, the...
Read MoreExothermic Molding Innovates with Poly-DCPD Polymer for Superior Results
When Exothermic Molding decided to launch into an alternative material, it required a commitment...
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What to Do When You Have a Part But No Data
The part works. It's been in production for years, maybe decades. But somewhere along the way, the...
Read MoreWhat Makes Exothermic a Leader in Small-Scale Precision Manufacturing?
What Sets Exothermic Apart After 50 Years in Precision Manufacturing?
"Small is beautiful, and we...
Read MoreLow Volume Ballistic Manufacturing: When RIM Beats Injection Molding
Defense contractors face a frustrating math problem. You need 500 ballistic panels. Or 2,000...
Read MoreEncapsulating Parts Through Reaction Injection Molding (RIM): Matching Material to Application Requirements
Most engineers default to mechanical fasteners or adhesives when integrating components into larger...
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