Additive manufacturing (AM), also referred to as 3D printing, moved beyond its initial use in industry solely for prototype development years ago. It’s no longer uncommon for manufacturers to produce ...

CHICAGO — About 10 years ago, as the makers of K-Tec Inc.'s Blendtec line of professional blenders prepared to enter the consumer blender market, company leaders decided they wanted to change the way ...

“You can’t manage what you can’t measure” is a famous quote from W. Edwards Deming, the quality guru of the 1980s. When it comes to the plastic injection molding process, Michael Durina, founder of Md ...

The economical and ecological manufacturing of components using injection molding requires a high level of process reliability. This requires precise recording and monitoring of relevant parameters ...

Global competition and market expectations put ever-increasing pressures on automotive manufacturers to enhance their quality assurance (QA) procedures. This is leading manufacturers away from manual ...

Ten years old and still going strong, Arburg?s Selogica control is built for the company?s versatile Allrounder line of machines, Arburg?s Multi-Lift robots, and its special-purpose auxiliaries. It?s ...

Injection molding technologies are always evolving to meet the latest consumer demands and design requirements. As manufacturers push the boundaries on design and performance, existing technologies ...

With the increasing competition in the manufacturing industry, companies across the globe constantly seek opportunities to lower production costs without compromising on quality. Well, one of the ...