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Injection moulding cooling time calculator

Cooling time is generally the dominant factor in the cycle time of injection moulding, often accounting for 70 to 80 per cent of the total cycle time. The cooling time equation is derived from the fundamental principles of heat transfer.

Combien d'empreintes pour mon moule d'injection plastique ?

How to choose the right plastic material?

How to choose the ideal plastic material for your product? Master the art of choosing plastic materials.

How does plastic injection work?

Understanding how plastic injection works. A guide for beginners.

Understanding tolerances of plastic parts

The tolerances applied to injection-moulded plastic parts explained and detailed in this practical guide for mechanical engineers.

Bi-material design: DFM rules and best practices

Design of electronic boxes

A good electronic enclosure design will ensure the long-term success of your electronic project. Thoughtful planning and testing must be included in the design of any industrial electronic enclosure.

Plastic Part Design: Screw Bosses Guide | Hybster

Conception plastique : quels matériaux pour la bi-injection ?

Two-component plastic injection moulding, also known as bi-injection, is a manufacturing technique that involves combining two different polymers or two different colours into a single plastic part.

How We Protect Your Project Confidentiality | Hybste

Discover how Hybster implements strict security levels to protect the confidentiality of client projects, combining physical, digital, and enhanced confidentiality security.

Fonctionnement d'un moule d'injection plastique | Hybster

Glossary of Plastic Injection Moulding

Plastic Injection Guide

This design guideline for injection molding outlines the core principles of part design for injection molding and explains how to optimize plastic components for high‑volume production.

Hiérarchiser les fonctions d'un produit pour réussir sur le marché

Repairability index

The repairability index is a score out of 10. Its objective? To combat obsolescence by informing the consumer about how repairable a product is at the time of purchase, thereby extending its lifespan and use.

Injection plastique : comment calculer le temps de cycle ?

The injection moulding cycle time is a crucial factor in the manufacturing process. It has a direct impact on production efficiency, cost, and the overall quality of the final product.

L'ABS : un polymère polyvalent pour de multiples applications

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) is a versatile polymer that has established itself as one of the most popular options in industrial manufacturing. With its unique combination of properties, it offers exceptional impact resistance, high durability, and excellent heat resistance.

L'importance d'un cahier des charges précis pour un produit hardware

Drafting an exhaustive specification document for hardware product development is a necessary prerequisite to ensure project progress aligns with the expectations of the market, the project owner, and also the industrial partners involved.

The integrated plastics engineering office what are the advantages? - Hybster

Having an integrated B.E. avoids the need to choose an external provider who would then have to liaise with the manufacturer. In fact, having such a service allows for a real saving of time and money.

The 10 most frequently asked questions about plastic injection

The 10 most frequently asked questions to plastic surgeons: Our answers!

Recycled plastics : 4 ways to produce injection molded parts | Hybster

The use of recycled plastic material in plastic injection moulding. 4 recipes for different applications and finishes.

why making a functional analysis ?

Before designing hardware, it is essential to precisely define what it should do.** Functional analysis makes it possible to transform a user need into structured technical requirements, to secure architectural choices and to prepare for industrialisation under better conditions.

Why dry plastics?

Why are there so many different types of plastic?

Price of a plastic injection mould

Rapid prototyping - Advantages and disadvantages of 3D printing?

Rapid prototyping: injection vs. 3D printing?

What is the injection threshold?