Category injection molding

design process

The design process can be simplified by following a three stage approach where material, design and fabrication decisions are made in parallel. SABIC Innovative Plastics engineers should be consulted during the early stages of the design process. Additional information on…

Why Simulation Is Essential For Injection Molding

Injection molding simulation is critical to the success of any injection molding project.However, there are several challenges associated with injection molding that may prevent you from achieving your goals as an engineer or designer. For example, it’s difficult to predict…

What is the difference between an OEM and ODM?

OEM stands for original equipment manufacturer, while ODM stands for original design manufacturer. The difference is that OEMs make products that are designed and produced by other companies. An OEM company can be a contract manufacturer or an original equipment…

The Ultimate Guide To Custom Molded Plastics

What Is Plastic? Plastic is a synthetic material derived from petrochemicals. It is created by heating crude oil or natural gas until they break down into smaller molecules called monomers. These monomers then polymerize (or bond together) to create long…