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#injectionmolding Learn everything you need to know about injection molding in this video. We'll explain what injection molding is, what the injection molding machine looks like, and how the injection molding process goes.
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00:00 Introduction to this video about what injection molding is and how injection molding works.
00:14 What is Injection Molding. In this section, we go over what injection molding is. Also, the benefits and drawbacks of manufacturing parts through injection molding are discussed.
02:12 When should you use injection molding? Here we go over scenarios in which injection molding could be an option for you.
02:45 The injection molding machine. In this section we're going to explain what an injection molding machine looks like and go over all the important elements of the machine. We'll go over such things as: the hopper, the mold, the reciprocating screw and the runner system.
04:22 The injection molding process. In this final section of the video, we'll explain how the injection molding process works by showing an animation of a run.
*Correction at 3:05
In this segment of the video, we discuss the injection unit and specifically highlight the function of the reciprocating screw. A callout is made for the reciprocating screw on the press; however, it's important to clarify that the part identified in the video belongs to the clamping unit and is not related to the reciprocating screw.
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