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The most important plastic injection molding parameters – Optimization for maximum efficiency

The plastic injection molding process is a core of modern manufacturing technology and permits an immense range of high-quality components for a wide variety of industries. But the path from granulate to the finished component presents numerous challenges. What critical components and parameters play a role? What are the most common problems that can occur and how can they be efficiently remedied? Find answers to these questions in this blog.

8 Minutes read

Test equipment and positioning elements for sheet metal parts

In this blog article, we will take a closer look at test equipment and positioning elements for sheet metal parts, explain their significance for production quality and examine their application in mechanical engineering. Quality control of sheet metal parts is crucial for ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. Precision and accuracy are essential in mechanical engineering and special machine construction. Test equipment such as test pins, positioning bushings and other high-precision positioning elements are used here, which enable an effective and reliable check of the manufactured parts.

ClampingInspection
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Lubrication of Ball Screw Drives – Lubricants, Application Areas and General Information

Ball screws drives or recirculating ball spindles should never be used without lubrication, otherwise their functionality cannot be guaranteed and their service life will be shortened. Lubricants such as oil or grease may be used for lubrication. This article explains which lubricant is suitable for which reasons and how to optimally lubricate ball screws.

BearingInspectionLinear MotionRotary Motion
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Damping materials in mechanics and construction: ideas, applications and advantages

Damping materials are essential in mechanics and construction. They are used to absorb shocks and vibrations and to improve the operation of machines and systems. Due to their unique properties, they can be used in various mechanical and technical applications.

Damping
8 Minutes read

How is an industrial 3D printer constructed and what functions do its parts

3D printing has revolutionized industrial manufacturing and prototype construction. This technology produces objects layer by layer from a digital model. Consisting of the main components: In addition to a frame, print head, printing bed, control unit, shafts, toothed belts and motors, a typical 3D printer design generally also requires a number of accessories. But how exactly does an industrial 3D printer work? This article highlights the structure and function of the most important components and briefly names some areas of application.

3DConstruction
11 Minutes read

Parts for custom machine construction

Custom parts for machines, also known internationally as "Special Purpose Machine Parts", play an important role in mechanical engineering and especially in custom machine construction. These specially designed components are often the core of custom machine solutions and fulfill tasks that cannot be realized with standard parts.

Basic knowledgeConstruction
7 Minutes read