Lightweight parts, energy-saving processing or combining several process steps into one. It can all be summarized under one buzzword: sustainability. A technology that is highly promising is ...

The advantages conferred by foam injection molding are widely understood and appreciated. However, there are limits to the process. Germany''s Institute for Plastics Processing has developed an ...

Structural foam molding can offer processors another option for customers who are seeking a part that offers strength and durability with reduced weight. Generally reserved for medium- to high-volume ...

A new process for molding airbag covers promises a 30% reduction in the amount of material used, less distortion in finished parts, and easier designing for engineers. At K 2013, Research institute ...

Whiting, Indiana, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cooper Plastics has expanded its structural foam injection molding capabilities, strengthening its ability to produce large, lightweight, ...

Think you’ve squeezed the maximum weight and cycle time out of your injection-molded design? Users of MuCell microcellular-foam technology beg to differ. They’ve cut part weight 8 to 12% without major ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Whiting, Indiana, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cooper Plastics has expanded its structural foam injection molding ...