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Die Versus Mold

In the complex world of plastic injection molding, the terms die and mold might seem interchangeable. While both tools contribute to the creation of plastic parts, their mechanisms and ideal applications diverge considerably. At The Toolroom, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in plastic injection molding. Here, our experts share the specific distinctions between the…

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Injection mold repair

Downtime due to malfunctioning injection molds can be incredibly costly to your manufacturing business. When your molds need repair, you need a reliable partner who can get you back up and running quickly and efficiently. That’s where The Toolroom in comes in. Not only do we provide top notch plastic injection molding service, we also…

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Using CNC machining in injection mold creation

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining is a manufacturing process that uses pre-programmed computer software to control the movement of machinery and tools. In essence, it involves the automation of machine tools through computerized systems to execute precise and complex tasks. This technology has revolutionized the manufacturing industry with unparalleled precision and efficiency, especially in plastic…

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Common Injection Molding Defects

The Toolroom is committed to exceptional and flawless results with our award-winning plastic injection molds, rubber injection molds, machining custom tool design, rapid prototyping and more. We are leaders in full-service mold manufacturing, and your choice of The Toolroom as your partner for complete injection molding services is a smart one. Even with the strictest…

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What Materials Can Be Used to Make Molds?

Molds are pivotal in the manufacturing process and serve as the foundation for creating a wide array of products. This tool is utilized to shape materials into specific forms through casting, injection molding, and other methods. The choice of material for making molds depends on factors such as cost, durability, ease of use, and the…

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The Role of the Mold Matrix in Precision Manufacturing

In the intricate world of manufacturing, precision is paramount. Every detail matters, and the professionals at The Toolroom understand that. One component that plays a crucial role in shaping the final product is the mold matrix. This is the foundation upon which countless items, from intricate components to everyday objects, are crafted. A mold matrix,…

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SPI Mold Standards

The Plastics Industry Association (formerly known as the Society of Plastics Industry or SPI) mold standards play a crucial role in the field of plastic injection molding. These standards provide a set of guidelines and specifications that help ensure consistency, quality, and interoperability in the design and manufacturing of molds used in plastic injection molding…

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Choose a Turnkey Injection Molding Company

In the manufacturing world, injection molding is a cornerstone technique, shaping various products from toys and household items to medical components and automotive parts. For businesses embarking on injection molding projects, the decision to partner with a turnkey injection molding company is essential. The expertise and efficiency offered by a turnkey injection molding company such…

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Commercial Plastic Injection Molding

Commercial plastic injection molding is utilized a wide range of industries from medical devices to automotive parts and more. It is one of the most cost-effective ways to manufacture plastic parts in large quantities. Finding the right commercial plastic injection molding company to handle your job can be challenging. Here are some key things to…

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A Look at Single and Twin Screw Extrusion

In the arena of manufacturing and plastics processing, extrusion is a fundamental process responsible for shaping materials into useful products. Two key variations of this process are single screw extrusion and twin screw extrusion. While both methods share the same core principle of pushing material through a die to form a specific shape, they differ…

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