The laboratories also contain an inventory of injection molds and the Department has machine shop facilities to repair and maintain them. Many of the molds are instrumented with sensors (temperature, ...
While 3D printing has now become easily accessible and cheap, there are still several use cases where you need the advantages offered by injection molding, even for small batch runs. Professional ...
Injection molding: a lot harder than you'd think! I picked up a benchtop injection molding machine to play with, and thought a "simple" double convex singlet lens would be a good first project.