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Bio-based Plastic Processing
In December of 2018, industry representatives were at Steinwall to observe the processing of four different bio-based filled resin made from the pulp of agave, rice hull, coconut, and maple wood. The representatives said, "Steinwall was the best bio-based plastic...
Uses for Plastic Injection Molding
Why do we use plastic injection molding? There are several reasons why many companies choose to use plastic injection molding. The most popular reasons include; the overall costs are lower, higher efficiency, and the ability to use multiple plastic types. Costs Are...
Injection Molding Innovations Conference (IM TECH)
Steinwall is in attendance at the first annual Injection Molding Division's three-day conference August 1-3. Injection Molding - From Art to Innovation Engineering This full three-day conference includes 36 technical sessions, industry exhibits, plant tours at Chicago...
Does Low Constant Pressure Injection Molding Work?
Jan H. Schut, Plastics Engineering It could be the most unusual new development in injection molding in the past 20 years, developed by household products giant Procter & Gamble Co., Cincinnati, OH (us.pg.com). According to P&G patents, the technology consists...
Famous Engineers in History: Olive Dennis
Olive Dennis was the first woman to become a member of the American Railway Engineering Association. One of the first women to obtain a Civil Engineering degree from Cornell University, she found it difficult to find a meaningful job after her graduation solely on the...
Lina: The World’s First Biocomposite Car Made From Flax
Plastics Insight When you think about cars, the first word to come to mind is probably not sustainability. While more and more cars are becoming electric, they are still made from metal and plastic. Now, students from the Eindhoven University of Technology (NL) have...
Study compares P20 steel to tooling made via 3D printing
Plastics News, Roger Renstrom Anaheim, Calif. — A Steinwall Inc. study determined that parts injection molded with additive manufacturing (AM) tools can perform comparably to parts made on a P20 steel tool. Progress with AM technology allows development of the tools...
Famous Engineers in History: Gustave Eiffel
Can anyone guess what famous structure Gustave Eiffel is famous for? If you guessed the Eiffel Tower, you're right! The construction of the tower was started in 1887 for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris. The tower is composed of 12,000 different components and...
Steinwall in the Community with Sand Creek Elementary
"Sand Creek Elementary School is raising funds to build the first barrier-free playground in the Anoka-Hennepin School District. In the past year, the school has received $105,000 in commitments – one-third of its $300,000 goal. Barrier-free playgrounds are accessible...
What is the Job of a Process Engineer?
What is Process Engineering? Process Engineering can be defined as "the branch of engineering concerned with industrial processes (especially continuous ones), such as the production of petrochemicals. What is Involved in a Process Engineering Minneapolis MN Job?...

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