The process of silicone kneading is incredibly satisfying to watch. Medical grade silicone is rolled through an "impastatrice" machine with dye over and over again to make sure it gets completely ...

MDS Manufacturing LLC, a custom injection molder, is upping capacity and adding liquid silicone molding capabilities. MDS, located in St. Louis, recently purchased two Engel LIM machines — a 110 ton ...

Injection molding machine makers and resin producers make it clear that silicone is here to stay for a growing number of medical market applications. Among others, equipment makers Engel, Arburg and ...

Silicone Engineering has installed a new talc coating machine designed to reduce waste and improve the quality of silicone sheeting products. The company’s new bespoke talc coating machine will ...

DALTON, Mass.—Sinicon Plastics Inc. is growing through acquisition and positioning itself for new work by participating in the startup of a regional innovation hub. Founded in 1968, the injection ...

This gives it good gate-balance and a wide processing window, helping reduce cycle times and eliminating waste. The silicone had good mold release properties, is FDA and USP Class-VI compliant, and ...

Masking is an essential part of the production and finishing process for manufacturers, fabricators, and machine builders. It is used in shot blasting, powder coating, e-coating, anodizing, plating, ...