Predominantly, if the metal part used in compression molding is tension or compression loaded, a ratio of metal part thickness to its extensional modulus, multiplied by the Bulk Molding Compound (BMC) ...

Arburg GmbH + Co. KG has developed a hydraulic compression molding machine designed for a 0.5-millimeter-thick optical application. The machine and application were debuted at Chinaplas 2012 in ...

In the composites industry, compression molding is among the apparently simplest processes available for fabrication: Insert material, close mold, add pressure, add heat, wait, cool mold, open mold, ...

LMG, formerly Lawton Machinery Group, has built a 500-ton down-acting compression molding press with an integrated material transfer shuttle system for molding high-temperature thermoplastic materials ...

This article examines the various uses of presses in research and manufacturing, while exploring some of the different industries in which they are used. Omnipresent in both industry manufacturing and ...

Meccatronica Automazioni, Srl is at its second participation of the JEC World trade show to present its line of servo-electric presses E-FORM developed for accurate and efficient composite forming.

Shindo noncrimp fabrics (NCFs) have been used for various products in the aerospace, marine, civil construction, and repair and reinforcement fields. There are four features that characterize this new ...

Compression molded “smoke pan” designed for conversion from 2-D to 3-D form. Hat angle and plateau optimized to prevent part from shrinking against mold surfaces. Angle changes optimized with radii to ...

Ealias C. Joseph didn't particularly like one thing he saw at K 1998 in Düsseldorf, Germany. What he saw was an extrusion-compression molding system producing tamper-evident closures at a ...

Greenerd Press & Machine Co. (Nashua, NH) said it recently installed three massive, 4000-ton hydraulic compression molding presses at Ashley Industrial Molding (AIM), a sheet molding compound (SMC) ...

HARTWELL, Ga., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Redline Plastics, a leader in rotational and compression molding, delivers complete, end-to-end manufacturing solutions across the Southeastern United ...