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Feature Article - Thermoform Tooling for the Injection Moldmaker - 12/02 (1228 words) |
 | While injection moldmaking may be the predominant form of moldmaking in the industry, other types are in demand as well. |
 | Moldmakers that have the skills for more than one method under their belts stand to increase their value and their business. |
 | This article offers the injection moldmaker a short introduction into what is involved with thermoforming and thermoform moldmaking, and how they may find that it is a simple process to incorporate this new system into their shops. |
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Injection Molding Magazine (1319 words) |
 | The moldmaker is then able to proceed with the mold build without restrictions or limitations in primary areas of the design. |
 | The moldmaker is then provided with an electronic file that requires significant time to clean up, or a part print that is still in the preliminary, unapproved stage. |
 | The moldmaker is restricted and told to stay out of certain areas of the mold until a dimension can be determined or a change approved by upper management. |