Autodesk has sponsored this post. (Image courtesy of Autodesk.) Plastic injection molding is possibly the most widely used, yet least thoroughly understood manufacturing technologies in use today.

Advances in new elastomeric materials formulated specifically for urethane, epoxy, and acrylic casting and 3D printing make silicone a vital solution for molds for rapid prototyping. Leveraging ...

Pouring molten metal into three-dimensional molds to make metal parts is the basis behind both sand and investment casting. But there are significant differences between these two methods. In sand ...

Grand Rapids, Mich. — Justin McPhee, vice president of engineering at Willernie, Minn.-based Mold Craft Inc., was named Mold Maker of the Year for his commitment to the industry, education and ...