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 ...

Melt Design (St. Charles, IL) will bring its latest bolt-on hot runner systems with integrated mold plates to NPE 2003. Hot runner technology has long been the target of innovations, enhancements, and ...

Affordable hot runner systems for micromolding, D-M-E?s Stellar externally heated line works in center-to-center distances as tight as 17 mm. Nozzles feature front-loaded tip designs, tip retainers, ...