Custom Plastic Enclosures: How to Specify Beyond Off-the-Shelf
Most searches for custom plastic enclosures end in one of two dead ends: an off-the-shelf box that...
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Low Volume Injection Molding: When It Works and When RIM Wins
Engineering teams searching for low volume injection molding usually have the same problem. They...
Read MoreHow to Manufacture Large Plastic Parts Without Massive Tooling
Large plastic parts break the standard injection molding playbook. Press tonnage scales with...
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How Do You Design Bosses, Inserts, and Fastening Points Into RIM Parts?
A molded part is only as good as the way it goes together with everything around it. Engineers who...
Read MoreCan You Replace a Multi-Piece Assembly With One Molded Part?
Most complex enclosures and housings start life as an assembly. A formed metal frame here, a molded...
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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Why Choose RIM Molding?
When designing plastic parts for high-volume production, engineers often default to traditional...
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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Building the Business Case for RIM: A Framework for Engineers
You've identified Reaction Injection Molding as the right manufacturing process for your part. The...
Read MoreThree Mindset Shifts for Engineers Designing Their First RIM Part
If you've spent your career designing parts for injection molding, your instincts are well-trained....
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...
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