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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Hot Runners

Energy Savings in Multi-Cavity Molds
4/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

Simplifying maintenance and energy savings in the development of hot runner systems for multi-cavity molds for medical applications.

Temperature Control Boosts Hot Runner Productivity, Eliminates Burned Parts
3/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

“The controllers feature a system that ‘bakes out’ moisture within the heating element at every startup. This reduces downtime—and protects the mold.”

It’s Time to Reevaluate Co-Injection Technology
2/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

With the development of new resins, hot runners and controls technology, co-injection is positioned to move from a niche market application to mainstream acceptance in the upcoming years.

A Collaboration to Put “Collapse” on the Rise
12/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

“The idea behind Demo Day was let’s not just talk about the benefits of c-core technology, let’s build a mold so people can see up close the true capabilities of the DT Core as it molds a typical cap.”

Five Critical Requirements for Hot Runner Cables
11/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

When you are developing your hot runner process, don’t forget the importance of the hot runner cable.

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Hot Runners

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Hot runners are the systems in place that deliver the material into the mold to make the part. These systems consist of hot halves, nozzles, gates and temperature controllers—all of which must be monitored, maintained and cleaned for optimal performance and to guarantee a quality end product.
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