Accumold recently announced a further investment in its micro additive manufacturing (AM) capability, having just finalized the purchase of a second Fabrica 2.0 machine from Nano Dimension. The continued integration of precision micro AM at Accumold … [Read more...] about Micro AM is changing the economics of manufacturing
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Accumold launches Micro AM website
Having invested in the Nano Dimension Fabrica 2.0 micro AM technology, micro molding specialist Accumold announced it has launched a website dedicated to the technology. Accumold sees the new micro AM technology as an important addition to its … [Read more...] about Accumold launches Micro AM website
Accumold takes delivery of a Fabrica 2.0 micro additive manufacturing system
Micro molding company Accumold announced it has taken delivery of a Fabrica 2.0 micro additive manufacturing (AM) machine from Fabrica Group. The technology was previously known as the Tera 250 and was created by Nanofabrica, which has now been … [Read more...] about Accumold takes delivery of a Fabrica 2.0 micro additive manufacturing system
Micro molding – The need for collaboration and DfM
There are a certain set of rules and understandings of the molding process at the macro level that simply don’t work at the micro level. The flow of molten plastic, it's cooling, warpage, necessary venting and gating … are all different when molding … [Read more...] about Micro molding – The need for collaboration and DfM
Tips on working with gates in micro-molded parts
By Scott Byal, Sr. Project Engineer, Accumold As technology shrinks, previously overlooked aspects of injection molded parts are causing significant challenges and problems. With larger injection molded parts, the gate, where polymer enters the … [Read more...] about Tips on working with gates in micro-molded parts