How to Design for Injection Molding

Injection molding is one of the most popular and cost-effective manufacturing methods to create large volumes of parts. Injection molding can create

All About Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

DFM stands for Design for Manufacturing or Design for Manufacturability and is also sometimes referred to as DFMA, where the A represents

All About FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and cGMPs

21 CFR Part 820 is a set of FDA regulations that govern medical device quality systems. Detailed within are current good manufacturing practice

4 Tips to Improve Your Pilot Production Build

The Pilot Production Phase is the beginning of the end of product development. Pilot Production is just a step away from contract

Webinar: Are You Ready For Manufacturing?

No matter what your product is, the end goal is to make it to production. Make sure your product is ready by

Video: New Product Introduction Brings Your Invention to Life

“Founded in 1981, Synectic Product Development has built a strong reputation as a full-service product design and development company focused on design, research, development,

The Basics of Structural Foam Molding

Structural foam molding, like gas assist, is another manufacturing process in the plastic injection molding family. The process creates a singular large and complex part

All About Gas Assist Injection Molding

Gas assist injection molding is a specialized technique in the plastic injection molding family. Like structural foam molding, gas assist creates an inexpensive lighter part

An In-Depth Look at Overmolding

Manufacturers have been using plastic injection molding for over 150 years in every aspect of manufacturing. As the world of plastic molding grew,

All About Insert Molding

Insert molding is another plastic injection molding process that combines different materials into one object. Unlike overmolding, which involves a two-step process to

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