Mold Design & Manufacturing Archives | VolksMolds https://volksmolds.com/category/mold-fabrication-molding-production/mold-design-manufacturing/ Plastic Molds & Molding Production Sun, 16 Jun 2024 14:33:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://volksmolds.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-cropped-vm_f-1-32x32.png Mold Design & Manufacturing Archives | VolksMolds https://volksmolds.com/category/mold-fabrication-molding-production/mold-design-manufacturing/ 32 32 0.6mm Thick GPPS Box https://volksmolds.com/2024/06/11/ultra-thin-wall-gpps-box/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:31:34 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=3844 This product is a high-gloss, clear ultra-thin-wall GPPS box for candy and bakery with a lid and bottom. The key technical difficulties in making the mold and molding the parts include the following: Mold Design Challenges Molding Process Challenges Addressing Technical Difficulties In summary, producing a high-gloss, thin-walled GPPS candy box involves several technical challenges. … Continue reading "0.6mm Thick GPPS Box"

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]]> About Plastic Mold Hardening https://volksmolds.com/2024/06/11/plastic-mold-steel-hardening/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 03:42:07 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=3836 Plastic mold steel hardening, what, where, why and how. Mold steel hardening is crucial for enhancing the performance and lifespan of molds used in manufacturing. Initially, mold steels typically have a hardness ranging from 20 to 30 HRC (Rockwell Hardness). After hardening, the target hardness usually reaches between 45 to 60 HRC, depending on the … Continue reading "About Plastic Mold Hardening"

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]]> Price Comparison of Mold Steel Types https://volksmolds.com/2024/06/05/mold-steel-costs/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:15:20 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=3695 The above is an bar chart comparing the mold steel costs per kilogram for both core/cavity and base. The prices provided are illustrative and actual costs may vary based on market conditions, suppliers, and specific material grades. Comparison of Steel Prices (USD per kg) Base Steels -A36: $0.8 -C45: $1.0 -S50C: $1.2 Core and Cavity … Continue reading "Price Comparison of Mold Steel Types"

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]]> Common Steel Types For Plastic Molds https://volksmolds.com/2024/06/05/types-of-mold-steel/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:08:24 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=3693 In the plastic injection molding industry, different types of steel are commonly

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]]> Why Should Go For A Standard Mold Base https://volksmolds.com/2024/06/03/standard-mold-base/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 07:13:17 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=3489 A standard mold base for a plastic injection mold serves as a pre-fabricated, ready-to-use framework forming the basic structure of an injection mold. It typically includes several components that house and support the mold cavities, cores, and other functional parts of the mold. These components are usually made of high-quality steel and designed to be … Continue reading "Why Should Go For A Standard Mold Base"

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]]> Insulated Runner Injection Molds in Plastic Molding https://volksmolds.com/2024/01/22/insulated-runner-injection-mold/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:38:42 +0000 https://volksmolds.com/?p=2933 While offering some advantages over traditional cold runner molds, but as the industry evolves, the cost of hot runner systems is dropping dramaticly,

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