An injection molded, threaded cap made from a 3D-printed metal mold insert, right, created on a Mantle P-200 machine. Within reach of you right now are probably five to 10 plastic products, or parts ...

Fictiv has submitted this post. There are plenty of prototyping applications for 3D printing, but don’t overlook prototype injection molding just because it requires tooling. Yes, you’ll have to pay ...

In this month's issue of Mold Making Monthly, we asked whether 3D printed core and cavity inserts are ready for prime time. Well, it seems that Diversified Plastics Inc. believes they are. The ...

3D printing, aka additive manufacturing (AM), has finally reached a plateau that can greatly benefit makers of injection molds as well as processors and allow them to add value to their businesses.

Injection molding is the gold standard for mass produced, complex 3D dimensional parts. It provides accurate geometries regardless of complexity. Injection molding is the gold standard for mass ...

Russia's second-largest tire manufacturer has cleared a longstanding bottleneck in tire prototype development: building a physical, full-scale tread section you can hold, bend, and measure — without ...