A new metal molding alloy creates newmechanical design options for light-emitting diodes, shielded housings,heatsinks and other applications. Called Xyloy, the materialcombines zinc and aluminum in an ...

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Many student-designed academic projects never leave the drawing board. Students can spend weeks designing and evaluating their concepts, but they never have the opportunity to create the actual ...

Most of the plastic objects we see are created using injection molding, but designing such molds is a difficult task, usually requiring experts. Now, computer scientists have created an interactive ...

Injection molding is a highly-engineered process that demands careful planning and attention to detail if the finished product is to achieve its full potential. The tips in this article should help ...

The goal is to design and produce a pair of mating connectors for a handheld scanning device that can withstand 100,000 mating cycles without performance degradation … and the challenging environment ...

Rotating stack molds give designers a variety of options for not only molding multicomponent parts but also doing secondary assembly operations inside the injection molding machine. ''What will it ...