The criteria for selecting a Liquid Silicone Rubber injection molding machine are very similar to selecting a machine for standard thermoplastic injection molding, with some key differences. Let’s ...

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. – March 19, 2014 – At BIOMEDevice Boston at the Boston Convention & Expo Center, March 26-27, 2014, Proto Labs will announce that their liquid silicone rubber injection molding ...

Injection molding enables device makers to produce complex components with good part-to-part integrity, but choosing the right material and process is critical. Drew Rogers Injection molding is a ...

ProMed, a contract manufacturer specializing in liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and highly regulated combination products, has announced new process refinements in the LSR injection molding process ...

Kipe Molds Inc. of Placentia, Calif., has improved its micro injection system for molding small liquid silicone rubber parts. Kipe Molds President George Kipe, a serial inventor, began developing the ...

With the miniaturization of many products, manufacturers are streamlining devices to pack more features into smaller packages. For instance, the pitch (spacing) between contacts in electrical ...

This micromolded filter features more than 76-µm squares. Though molding is a tried and true method for manufacturing many medical devices, the climate of the industry is shifting slightly. Whereas ...

Imagine the benefits to the molder who can speed up the rate of cure of their molded silicone parts. This is precisely how LSR Select™ came to realization. Elkem Silicones designed an innovative ...

AKRON—Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Inc. and Arburg Inc. will be co-hosting the Fifth Annual Liquid Silicone Injection Molding Symposium Jan. 20 at Arburg's Technology Center Midwest in Elgin, Ill.

There’s no hopper on an LSR press, like this all-electric Engel E-Motion LIM. Two liquid components are fed from a meter/mix station in LSR molding—which is totally different from molding ...

At BIOMEDevice Boston at the Boston Convention & Expo Center, March 26-27, 2014, Proto Labs will announce that their liquid silicone rubber injection molding process is now available through their ...