In high-volume injection molding, hot runner systems are the silent workhorses behind every shot. They govern how melt flows, how cavities fill, how much pressure is needed, and, ultimately, part ...

A company has designed a material- and timesaving hot runner specifically for injection-molding deep-draw medical device components such as pipettes and syringe barrels. The technology enables parts ...

Editor?s note: John Blundy is vice president of business development at Incoe Corp. For some time now, hot runner manufacturers have provided injection half (hot half) systems that reduce the overall ...

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: ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry announced that it has expanded its co-injection ...

Friedrichshafen, Germany — Announcing a new product during the coronavirus pandemic is hard enough. But finding ways to introduce it to potential customers was a real challenge, said Mike Ellis, ...

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 ...

Tooling innovations at NPE focused primarily on multi-cavity closure and medical applications, though there was also a substantial emphasis on large automotive and appliance parts. New hot runners ...

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 ...