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Eight Ways to Reduce Injection Molding Costs
2024-11-08
1. Production Workshop The layout of the production workshop should consider two main aspects: meeting production requirements and optimizing layout based on production flow, while ensuring flexible energy use under specific production conditions. (1) Power Supply: Ensure a stable power supply with a moderate buffer to avoid excessive energy waste from unused capacity. (2) Efficient Cooling Water ...
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How to increase the gloss of ABS injection-molded products?
2024-11-11
Injection Mold 1. If the mold cavity is poorly machined, with defects such as scratches, micro-pores, wear, or rough surfaces, it will affect the gloss of the plastic part. To address this, ensure precise machining of the mold to achieve a lower surface roughness for the cavity; if necessary, polish and chrome-plate the cavity. 2. If the cavity surface has oil stains, watermarks, or excessive mold...
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Do you know which nylon materials are used in new energy vehicles?
2024-11-15
In the new energy vehicle materials industry, polymers encompass plastics, rubber, silicone materials, and composite fiber materials such as carbon fiber. To avoid safety hazards associated with high-voltage systems, materials for new energy vehicles must not only be heat-resistant but also flame-retardant. Therefore, Xiamen LFT has introduced a flame-retardant polyamide solution targeting manufac...
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The Future of Robotics: 8 Essential Polymers Powering Humanoid Robots (Ⅰ)
2024-11-28
In recent years, thanks to the breakthrough advancements in generative artificial intelligence technology, the humanoid robot industry has gained increasing attention. Domestic and international tech companies, including Tesla, Huawei, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Yushuo Technology, have all entered the sector and intensified their efforts. Industry analysis reports show that in 2023, China's humanoid rob...
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Carbon Fiber Composites: The Game-Changing Material Powering the Low-Altitude Economy
2024-12-23
The Low-Altitude Economy Brings a New Growth Horizon for Carbon Fiber (1) Carbon Fiber Composites: The Key Material for Achieving Lightweight Aerospace Vehicles Carbon fiber is a fiber material with over 90% carbon content, featuring numerous properties such as low density, high specific strength, and high modulus. Its tensile strength can exceed steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium alloy by more t...
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Game On: Composite Materials Revolutionize Pickleball with Performance and Sustainability
2025-01-10
Since gaining attention after the COVID-19 , Pickleball has quickly become a popular sport, blending elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis—a true "hybrid" game. According to Market. us, the pickleball market is projected to reach a scale of $4 billion over the next decade, with paddles accounting for 12% of the market share. The use of advanced composite materials in pickleball pad...
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Xiaomi SU7 Ultra: The Aesthetic Violence of Carbon Fiber
2025-03-03
When the deep black texture of carbon fiber intertwines with the luxurious glow of 24K gold on the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra, this "aesthetic violence" experiment in materials is pushing the boundaries of traditional automotive design. With 21 carbon fiber components, a total coverage area of 5.5 square meters, and an extreme focus on lightweight construction, Xiaomi applies its internet-driven "stacking l...
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Thermoplastic Composites: The Ultimate Choice for Lightweight, High-Strength, and Corrosion-Resistant Applications
2025-03-18
With the continuous advancements in materials science, thermoplastic composites, known for their lightweight, high strength, and corrosion resistance, are gradually becoming the material of choice in numerous industries. This article will delve into these characteristics of thermoplastic composites and analyze their popular applications across various fields. Characteristics of Thermoplastic Compo...
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Application of Long Carbon Fiber Composite in Bicycle Brake Levers
2025-03-26
Bicycle brake levers are essential components that directly impact riding safety and performance. They require a material that offers exceptional strength, lightweight properties, and resistance to wear and fatigue. Long carbon fiber reinforced composite materials provide the perfect balance of durability, lightweight structure, and mechanical strength, making them an ideal choice for high-perform...
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A Quick Guide to Rigidity and Flexibility in Polymer Materials
2025-06-05
When discussing polymer materials, we often hear comments like “this material has excellent rigidity” or “that one has outstanding toughness.” Materials with high rigidity usually exhibit greater hardness and resistance to compression and deformation. On the other hand, tough materials are more like flexible ribbons, capable of withstanding stretching and bending with remarkable resilience. But ha...
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PEEK Material: Properties, Processing Methods, and Key Applications
2025-07-23
Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic known for its exceptional resistance to high temperatures, chemicals, and mechanical stress. It offers outstanding thermal stability with a continuous use temperature of up to 250°C, along with excellent chemical resistance against a wide range of aggressive substances. PEEK exhibits high mechanical strength and rigidity...
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Why Polymer Flow Depends on Entanglement, Not Just Molecular Weight
2026-01-12
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