Design Tips for Rapid Injection Molding, Vol. 5

Supplier: 
Proto Labs, Inc.

Proto Labs offers helpful design tips for rapid injection molding in this multi-part series.  In this volume, topics include:

  • Hot tip solves gating problems
  • Playing it safe
  • The plane truth about rotational draft
  • Eliminating side-actions for fun and profit
  • Protomold: it isn’t just for prototypes anymore
  • Design guidelines for bigger parts
  • Put your parts on a diet
  • Avoid knitting around your boss
  • You’ve got to check this!
  • Don’t be square!
  • Cams: they’re not just for undercuts
  • Look sharp