Hot runner technology will probably never take over the moldmaking business altogether, but, increasingly, molders are willing to pay the premium up front to have the benefits during the molding ...

Synventive Molding Solutions (Peabody, MA), a business of Barnes Group Inc., proves that hot runner systems are a critical component for automotive molds. The company even showcased a 2015 Corvette in ...

Cycle time is the primary cost measure of the molding process, and cooling represents about 80% of the molding cycle (see Figure 1). The thicker the part, the longer the cycle time. However, the ...

Fraser, Mich. — PCS Co. is out with a new hot-runner temperature controller and oil filtration system. The TC50-brand controller comes in two models for six or 12 zones of control and features a ...

Running purging compound through hot runner channels can remove residual materials while leaving a minimal amount of residue behind. This ensures continued proper and efficient operation of a molding ...