Free guide and video: How does injection moulding work?
Posted to News on 28th Nov 2019, 11:08

Free guide and video: How does injection moulding work?

Plastic components are frequently just a simple everyday object, but often it is important to know how they are made in order to make informed choices about design, production and supply. Essentra Components offer a new Knowledge Centre Guide with accompanying video to help.

Free guide and video: How does injection moulding work?

The guide explains that injection moulding is most commonly used by manufacturers to create plastic components. A complex process, it has the ability to mass produce small and detailed components at a consistently high-quality. This is the main reason the process is used by manufacturers across the world, including Essentra Components.

The animation shows the whole process of creating a plastic component through injection moulding. From taking and melting the raw plastic, to moulding it into its form and processing it ready for final use. Other related guides include:

  • How does injection moulding work?
  • How injection moulding data can lead to higher quality parts
  • How to avoid common injection moulding issues

Follow the link to view the new injection moulding guide and video.


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