Using DfM During Product Development to Control Part Costs and Quality
Using DfM During Product Development

Using DfM During Product Development to Control Part Costs and Quality

It’s generally accepted that roughly 80% of a part’s total cost is determined during…

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How OEMs Can Leverage the Full Value of Supply Chain Partners
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How OEMs Can Leverage the Full Value of Supply Chain Partners

A supply chain is a staple for any manufacturer, and the suppliers within it largely…

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How Injection Molders Help OEMs Profitably Manage Total Delivered Cost
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How Injection Molders Help OEMs Profitably Manage Total Delivered Cost

Total delivered cost (TDC) is the amount of money it takes for a company to manufact…

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The Process of Scientifically Qualifying Injection Molding Tools
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The Process of Scientifically Qualifying Injection Molding Tools

The practice and purpose of qualifying a tool is at the very core of scientific mold…

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The Year in Review: The Top Four Injection Molding Blog Posts of 2018
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The Year in Review: The Top Four Injection Molding Blog Posts of 2018

The Kaysun Blog is a valuable year-round resource for advice and information about c…

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The Basics of Value Stream Mapping for Manufacturers
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The Basics of Value Stream Mapping for Manufacturers

In the manufacturing world, “lean” principles reduce inventory and work in process, …

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4 Design Considerations for Manufacturability of Critical-Use Parts
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4 Design Considerations for Manufacturability of Critical-Use Parts

There is little room for error when designing plastic parts for critical-use applica…

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Advanced Plastics Make Vehicles Efficient, Affordable & Attractive
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Advanced Plastics Make Vehicles Efficient, Affordable & Attractive

When engineering-grade resins were introduced in the 1950s, some auto manufacturers …

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Carbon Dioxide-Based Plastics Production Could Help the Environment
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Carbon Dioxide-Based Plastics Production Could Help the Environment

We all know that carbon dioxide (CO2) — a greenhouse gas emitted into the atmosphere…

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How To Avoid Warpage in Injection Molding
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How To Avoid Warpage in Injection Molding

It can occur in just about any injection-molded part or product — yet the experience…

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