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Welcome to the Mind to Manufacturing Podcast brought to you by PTI Engineered Plastics. In each episode we talk to a plastic injection molding industry expert about topics ranging from product development and ideation, to tooling, process validation, automation and more. We'll discuss trends in plastic injection molding and provide valuable insight into the plastics industry of the future. You can learn more about PTI Engineered Plastics by visiting teampti.com. Please subscribe to this show ...
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In this episode we get into the actual manufacturing process and discuss scientific molding with our guest, Kyle Staffhorst. Named by Plastics News as a "Rising Star" within the plastics industry, Kyle is a process engineer trainee at PTI. Using the scientific injection molding (SIM) workbook as a guide, a series of mold, machine, and material test…
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Right-Sizing your Injection Mold Tooling — Part 2
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In this episode we continue our discussion regarding the tool build with our guest Chris Behring, tooling operations manager at PTI. Tool construction is the primary focus here, and as Chris points out, the sooner you can define the project, in terms of quantity of parts needed and materials being used, the better.…
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Right-Sizing your Injection Mold Tooling – Part 1
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In this episode we discuss elements of the tool build with Chris Behring, tooling operations manager at PTI. During our discussion, we touch on subjects such as prototype tooling versus bridge tooling, and what to consider when determining the material used for a mold to ensure that it provides a custom fit for your program.…
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From uniform wall thickness to gate location to applying proper draft to your part model, many details are important when designing a plastic part. In this episode of the Mind to Manufacturing podcast, we talk with PTI's Lead Program Manager, Jonathan Cottrell, about the main aspects a designer should consider when developing a part that will be in…
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Welcome to the Mind to Manufacturing podcast, brought to you by PTI Engineered Plastics, an industry leader in custom plastic injection molding. My name is Kelley Riley, and I’ll be hosting the show. Each month we’ll be releasing a new episode where we talk to an industry expert about topics ranging from product development and ideation, to tooling…
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