Assembly after injection molding: how a plastic product truly becomes a finished product

When a product is ejected from the injection molding machine, the production process is often far from over. Many plastic products consist of multiple parts that must be joined together after injection molding. In this blog, we discuss the various assembly methods, their pros and cons, and when to choose which method. Inside view of […]

Is injection molding expensive? An overview of costs and investments

Injection molding is often seen as a costly production process, but in reality, the price depends heavily on various factors. Both fixed investments, such as the mold, and variable costs for material, assembly, and shipping together determine the final cost per product. In this blog, we clearly explain how these costs are structured and how […]

How does an injection molding machine work?

An injection molding machine functions as a large press that holds a mold closed while liquid plastic is injected into the cavity. Thanks to this precision, complex and uniform plastic products can be produced in high volumes. In this blog, we explain how an injection molding machine works, what the most important parts are, and […]

What is injection molding? An introduction to plastic production

Injection molding is the most commonly used production method for creating plastic products. From toothbrushes and pan handles to toys and medical equipment: many everyday products are manufactured thanks to injection molding. In this blog, we explain how injection molding works, when to apply it, and what types of products can be made with it. […]