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March 8th, 2010

Latest Injection Molding Auctions

Have a look at these auctions – perhaps your next project will benefit from them!

Engel 300 Ton Injection Molding Machine 1993
US $21,500.00
End Date: Wednesday Mar-17-2010 13:01:41 PDT
Buy It Now for only: US $21,500.00
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Nissie 120 Ton Injection Molding Machine
US $4,000.00
End Date: Thursday Mar-18-2010 8:31:04 PDT
Buy It Now for only: US $4,000.00
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Cincinnati Ferromatik 115 Ton Injection Molding Machine
US $15,000.00
End Date: Thursday Mar-18-2010 8:37:32 PDT
Buy It Now for only: US $15,000.00
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Remember that you can use plastics to make thousands of fun crafts or hobby items. Be sure to stock-up on supplies so you always have them handy.

March 5th, 2010

Fuel Tank,Slimline,4oz

Product DescriptionThis is a 4oz Slimline Fuel Tank from Hayes. / / FEATURES: Blow molded in a single piece for seamless strength–will not split / or crack. / Tough, polyethylene construction is safe for glow, gasoline or / diesel fuels. / Chin under fuel stopper prevents kinked lines and lost power. / Low profile design minimizes clearance problems above retract / installations. / / INCLUDES: One Tank / One Klunk / One Piece of Fuel Tubing / One O-Ring / One Fuel Nipple / / REQUI. . . More >>

Fuel Tank,Slimline,4oz

March 2nd, 2010

Spc Statistical Process Control in Injection Molding and Extrusion: Statistical Process Control in Injection Molding and Extrusion

Product DescriptionTeaches the principles and the process of Statistical Process Control in injection modeling and extrusion. Topics covered include injection modeling technology, plastics and their properties, measurement, control charts, data collection, analysis and problem solving, and extrusion technology. DLC: Injection molding of plastics. . . . More >>

Spc Statistical Process Control in Injection Molding and Extrusion: Statistical Process Control in Injection Molding and Extrusion

February 27th, 2010
February 24th, 2010

Plastic Injection Molding – Micromold Inc.


“Micromold, Inc. specializes in small, intricate precision plastic and metal injection molding for a variety of applications spanning numerous industries. www.micromoldinc.com Please take a moment to browse our web site. If you have any questions, special requirements or would like to request a quote, please call us at (951) 684-7130

February 21st, 2010

Introduction to Injection Molding – Molding Machine Components (excerpt)


This excerpt shows the basic components of an injection molding machine – base, hopper, barrel, screw, heaters, clamping unit, platens, ejection system, and control panel – using 3D animation. This course provides participants with a general introduction to the plastics industry. The primary focus of this training program is the day-to-day operations of a typical injection molding facility. An Introduction to Injection Molding was created for newcomers to the injection molding industry or anyone that would like to learn more about plastics. A. Routsis Associates – Complete Training Solutions for the Plastics Industry. Visit www.traininteractive.com for state-of-art plastics training, including interactive CD-ROM and online training.

February 18th, 2010

Plastic Injection Molding: Manufacturing Startup and Management

Product DescriptionThe latest book in the Plastic Injection Molding Series addresses the many facets of running today’s molding companies including selecting the right equipment, identifying costs to determine price, making the most of available resources (including personnel), and complying with industry and quality standards. Also discussed are key company strategies that can determine whether a company operates in the red or is profitable. This book also includes a benchmarking fea. . . More >>

Plastic Injection Molding: Manufacturing Startup and Management

February 12th, 2010

Pocket Specs for Injection Molding

Product DescriptionPocket Specs for Injection Molding provides you with a compact guide for the injection molding of thermoplastic and thermoset materials. Data are provided for thousands of individual grades of molding materials from 260 manufacturers. The data provided in the tables are intended to give you the basic information for determining regrind levels, material drying temperatures and times, and initial machine settings for injection pressure, barrel heats, and mold temperat. . . More >>

Pocket Specs for Injection Molding

February 9th, 2010

Injection Molding Machines, 4th Edition

Product DescriptionAlthough the basic injection molding technology has not changed much since the publication of the 3rd edition of Injection Molding Machines, there has been considerable progress in certain process applications that make special demands on machinery and their control functions in particular. The book provides an elegant, succinct description of the injection molding process. By concentrating on a few key parameters, such as pressure, temperature, their rates and . . . More >>

Injection Molding Machines, 4th Edition

February 6th, 2010