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, ...

Injection molding is the obvious onward step from 3D printing when the making of a few plastic parts becomes their series manufacture. The problem with injection molding is though, that making a ...

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.