Injection Molding Terminology: Flash and Various Processes

Injection Molding Terminology: Flash and Various Processes

In parts one and two of this multi-part blog series, we’ve gone over many of the most important terms to be aware of within the injection molding world. Whether you’re a client making an order from a molding company, a molding expert or anyone in between,...
Injection Molding Terminology: Colorant, Walls and Runners

Injection Molding Terminology: Colorant, Walls and Runners

In part one of this multi-part blog series, we went over some of the most important basic terms to be aware of if you’re entering the plastic injection molding world, even just as a client. There are several important pieces of plastic injection molding equipment or...
Injection Molding Terminology: Resin, Mold, Cavity

Injection Molding Terminology: Resin, Mold, Cavity

At EnviroTech Custom Injection Molders, we fully understand that for many of our clients, are processes are relatively complex and detailed. Whether for custom injection molding, product machining and finishing or any of our other specialty services, we strive to make...
Injection Molding Vs. Thermoforming: Detail Variables

Injection Molding Vs. Thermoforming: Detail Variables

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on the similarities and differences between plastic injection molding and thermoforming. While both are popular processes within the plastic manufacturing world, they hold some varying qualities that...
Injection Molding Vs. Thermoforming: Basics and Types

Injection Molding Vs. Thermoforming: Basics and Types

As we’ve noted in this space before, injection molding is one of several processes available in the plastic manufacturing industry. There are also a few others that encompass this broad field, one of which is known as thermoforming. At EnviroTech Custom Injection...
Benefits of Outsourcing Injection Molding Needs, Part 2

Benefits of Outsourcing Injection Molding Needs, Part 2

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics on why it pays to outsource your plastic injection molding needs. There are several advantages to this approach over attempting to build your own in-house molding process, from cost savings to...
Benefits of Outsourcing Injection Molding Needs, Part 1

Benefits of Outsourcing Injection Molding Needs, Part 1

At EnviroTech Custom Injection Molders, we’re proud to serve as your go-to shop for outsourced plastic injection molding needs. From basic custom injection molding design up to numerous molding, machining and testing capabilities, there’s no project or job type we...
Comparing Plastic Injection Molding With Blow Molding, Part 2

Comparing Plastic Injection Molding With Blow Molding, Part 2

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on two somewhat similar plastic manufacturing processes: Injection molding and blow molding. And while these do have some notable similarities, even beyond their use for plastic parts, there are also...
Comparing Plastic Injection Molding With Blow Molding, Part 1

Comparing Plastic Injection Molding With Blow Molding, Part 1

There are a huge variety of industries and product groups that rely on plastic mold engineering for their manufacturing, and there are several different distinct manufacturing processes within this realm. Two of the most popular, and types that are relatively similar...
Requirements for Medical Device Injection Molding, Part 2

Requirements for Medical Device Injection Molding, Part 2

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the special requirements and specifications involved with plastic injection molding for medical equipment. As the medical industry is one where lives are regularly in the balance, parts manufactured for...