February 24, 2020
What's The Difference?
Compression Molding Vs. Injection Molding. Plastic Molding
Learn the difference between difference types of plastic manufacturing
Injection molding (U.S. spelling), or Injection moulding (UK spelling) is a manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting molten material into a mould, or mold. Compression molding is the process of molding in which a preheated polymer is placed into an open, heated mold cavity. The mold is then closed with a top plug and compressed in order to have the material contact all areas of the mold.