Screw & Barrel Inspections: Reduce Scrap, Downtime & Costs

Screw & Barrel Inspections: Reduce Scrap, Downtime & Costs

Aug 5, 2026 | Technology

August 5, 2026 Measure Before It Costs You: Why Screw & Barrel Inspections Matter The screw and barrel are the heart of every injection molding machine, yet they are often overlooked until quality issues, excessive scrap, or longer cycle times begin to appear. By...
Is Your Cooling Manifold Properly Sized?

Is Your Cooling Manifold Properly Sized?

Jul 29, 2026 | Our Team, Plastic Industry News

June 29, 2026 Is Your Cooling Manifold Properly Sized? A cooling manifold may seem like a simple component, but proper sizing can have a significant impact on cycle time, part quality, operating costs, and energy efficiency. An undersized manifold can restrict cooling...
Why Pelletizing Regrind Is a Competitive Advantage

Why Pelletizing Regrind Is a Competitive Advantage

Jul 22, 2026 | Smart Manufacturing

July 22, 2026 Every Pellet Counts: Why Drying Matters More Than Ever Every Pellet Has Value As resin prices continue to fluctuate and sustainability expectations grow, manufacturers are taking a fresh look at production scrap. Startup purge, rejected parts, edge trim,...