Want to make a custom mask for your Halloween costume or perhaps just a really unique form for project boxes, jello molds, etc.? You can make a simple vacuum mold with a bit of lumber, a sheet of ...

Stepping into a modern mold workshop, the transformation brought by digitization is evident everywhere. A five-axis machining center in a Shenzhen company is automatically milling the mold for mobile ...

MCM Composites, a leading specialist in thermoset molding and ISO-certified manufacturing, today marks its 42-year milestone ...

Machined tooling contributes to the majority of production costs for many small-run jobs. 3D printing can reduce the cost of plastic cores, molds, and tooling, but there are several considerations to ...

Building custom parts often means learning new skills or getting out of your comfort zone, especially if you want to create something that is really cool. While most hot rodders can fabricate brackets ...

A new blow molding and filling technology called LiquiForm has been announced that uses pressurized consumable liquid instead of compressed air to form plastic containers. By combining the bottle ...

During a recent tour of manufacturing plants in the Toledo, Ohio region, I decided to write an article about Plastic Technologies, Inc because of the interesting story about Dr. Tom Brady who founded ...

Watch a creative casting project where cement pots are made using a plastic mold, transforming simple materials into stylish, ...

An initiative of the Manufacturing Institute, which is the workforce development and education affiliate of the National ...

Granulating, melting, and shaping reclaimed plastic into Solar Flare Coat Hooks, which are simple, functional, and ...