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Universal Plastic Knowledge Hub

Do you have questions about injection moulding for your product design? Our injection moulding knowledge hub has the answers to help you achieve the best manufacturing outcome possible reducing both time and cost.

How To Reduce Molding Costs
Why Is Uniform Wall Thickness Important?
Avoiding Problems With Complex Parts
10 Tips for Designing Quality Molded Parts
Increasing Part Strength with Ribs
Benefits of Overmolding and Insert Molding
Including Crush Ribs in Injection Molded Parts
Improving Parts With Draft Angles
About Multi-Cavity Molds
Creating Mating Parts
The Importance Of Radius Design
Creating Undercuts in Injection Molding
How to Avoid Knit Lines
Multipart Assemblies
Ejector Pin Design Tips
Common Cosmetic Defects and How to Fix Them
Tips for Adding Text to Injection Molded Parts
The Importance of Cooling Channels
Types of Injection Molding Gates
All About Bosses
Designing Molded-In Threads
Tips for Designing Clips for Plastic Parts
Benefits of Water Injection Molding
The Ultimate Guide to Plastic Injection Molding Materials

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Tolerance and Shrinkage Factors in Plastic Injection Molding

Precision is critical in plastic injection molding, where slight variations in part dimensions can lead to functional or aesthetic issues. At Universal Plastic Mold (UPM), we pay meticulous attention to tolerance and shrinkage factors to ensure that every part produced meets exact specifications. We offer clients high accuracy, consistent quality, and reliable performance across applications. … Continue reading Tolerance and Shrinkage Factors in Plastic Injection Molding »

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