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Plastic Material Selection – It’s A Jungle Out There!

Plastic Material Selection – It’s A Jungle Out There! Part 1 Understanding Plastic Materials David Wright in his book “Failure of Plastics and Rubber Products” divides the failures of plastic into categories and percentages as illustrated in Figure 1. Figure 1 –  Human Causes of Plastics Failures [1] As we see, almost half of the …

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DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURIBITY: GETTING MORE WITH LESS

DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURIBITY: GETTING MORE WITH LESS The conceptualization of every product plays an integral role in its manufacturing. Before its eminence dawned on the industry, manufacturing was fundamentally driven by ‘if it’s designed, then it’s machined’. What followed next was often dreaded by both designers and manufacturers-a difficult (often failed) attempt to manufacture a …

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