I received this question from a friend of mine the other day… Ron What intensification ratio is used for an electric molding machine? Our customer needs a value to calculate the material’s viscosity. My Response The Intensification Ratio is used to convert hydraulic pressure to plastics pressure. Basically, there is no intensification ratio since the electric molding machine already provides plastic pressure. Since […]
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Basic Tensile Strength…
I received this question the other day… Nathan Can you please advice me the wall thickness of this Product with PP material to withstand 100kg tensile stress? The maximum thickness is 4mm. note: the part has a round diameter in the middle, so the thickness referenced is actually a diameter. My Response For online purposes, we conducted […]
If I Train My Employees…
I heard this comment again the other day… Potential Customer OK, I know I need training, but if I train my employees, they will leave. My Response Some people will always believe this, and for those people, I can do little. One of the funniest responses to this I have heard is from Zig Ziglar who […]
Eliminating Mold Sweat…
I received this question via email the other day… JD What is the best way to eliminate mold sweat? My Response Mold sweat, or condensation on the mold surface, occurs when the dewpoint of the air is higher than the mold temperature. When air reaches it’s dewpoint, water vapor will precipitate out of the air and accumulate on the mold surface. […]
Restarting After A Few Years…
I recently received this question… NK It has been about 5 years since we trained, what is the best method to restart. My Response After a few years, the best way to restart a training initiative is to consider it as though you had not done any training, or a fresh start. This recommendation is because […]