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Thermoplastic Injection Mold. Overview

Author: Thomas MUNCH

Publication date: May 10, 2024

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13. Glossary

Empreinte; mold cavity

The part of the mold that gives shape to the injected part.

Effet diesel; diesel effect

Virtually adiabatic compression of the air in the mold cavity, resulting in significant localized heating of the injected plastic and mold steel.

Canal froid; cold runner

Mold feeding system in which the injected material is frozen and then ejected at each cycle.

Canal chaud; hot runner

Mold feeding system in which the injected material remains in a molten state throughout the injection cycle.

MES workshop supervision system; MES (Manufacturing Execution System)

Production data acquisition and management system.

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