About rapid tooling and injection molding

About rapid tooling and injection molding

Compared with traditional machining methods, rapid Tooling (RT) is a process that using Rapid prototyping techniques with conventional tooling process to produce a mold quickly from CAD data in less time and at a lower cost.  Rapid Tooling can act as a bridge to...
Key process of mold making- Mold Assembly

Key process of mold making- Mold Assembly

The last thing to be done in the injection mold making process is always the mold assembly. Last but not least. Mold assembly is always critical for tooling and molding quality.  Suppose that, the cores and cavities are done perfectly, the mold base has been...
Key process of mold making- Surface Grinding

Key process of mold making- Surface Grinding

Surface Grinding is the process of removing metal by the application of abrasives from a rotating wheel. When the moving abrasive particles contact the workpiece, they are just like tiny cutting tools, each particle cutting a tiny chip from the workpiece. A good...
Key process of mold making- Wire Cutting

Key process of mold making- Wire Cutting

Today we talk about wire cutting, which is also called Wire Electrical Discharge Machining. In mold making process, wire cutting is widely used for making tool inserts, pockets, mold bases, ejector and core pin holes, Contoured parting lines, and Reduced polishing. It...
10 steps in the product development process

10 steps in the product development process

An inventor or product designer gets an idea or concept for a product. Usually the idea comes from observation of daily life or work, finds out some bugs of current product, or what people need but no product meets their requirement.   An industrial designer...