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Designing for Rubber Molding: Engineering Best Practices for Tolerances, Shrinkage, Parting Lines, and Draft Angles
In rubber molding, early design decisions can have the most significant impact on your end product quality, cost, and overall manufacturability. Whether you're developing a custom seal, grommet, or complex vibration isolator, optimizing your designs for the rubber...
Partnerships with a Contract Manufacturer
As the world of manufacturing grows more complex, andlogistics become more challenging than ever, many organizations are exploringthe advantages of partnering with a contract manufacturer; of which there aremany! Contract manufacturing, also known as outsourcing,...
Love Care Lift – Military Care Packages
Love Care Lift - Military Care Packages It seems like May is the month of Love Care Lift at Panova! Our LCL initiative focuses on activities that provide inspiration and kindness with company partners and within the community. In line with this initiative, the team at...
Love Care Lift – The Hoving Home
Love Care Lift - The Hoving Home In 2017, Panova launched Love Care Lift; an initiative that focuses on activities that provide inspiration and kindness with company partners and within the community. In line with this initiative, CEO & President, Ehren Dimitry,...
A Guide to Rubber – Rubber Materials
A Guide to Rubber - Materials Previously in our "Guide to Rubber" series we provided a general overview of rubber and then discussed - in detail - the components of a rubber compound. In today's post, we will be focusing on the variety of rubber materials available...
A Guide to Rubber – Components of A Rubber Compound
A Guide to Rubber - Components of A Rubber Compound In part 1 of our “Guide to Rubber” series, we provided a general overview of rubber. If you recall, we discussed the need to crosslink rubber to develop the toughness and strength that is associated with rubber...
A Guide to Rubber – An Overview
A Guide to Rubber - An Overview The two biggest decisions in any rubber molding project are selecting the final design and choosing the appropriate material to achieve the desired functionality of the component. To do the latter, it is important that one has a general...
MDM West – Exceeding Expectations
MDM West - Exceeding Expectations Reflecting on my time at Medical Design and Manufacturing West 2019, I can truly say that the experience was nothing short of amazing. I had researched the show prior to going and had a good idea of what to expect, but no amount of...
Join Us at MDM West
Join Us at MDM West Join us at MD&M West in booth 473. Use our promo code SPECIALPAN499 for a FREE expo pass & 20% off conference pricing. http://MDMwest.com/Special #AdvMfgExpo Read Other Blog Posts: Designing for Manufacturability - Part 4: The...
Top Manufacturing Trends for 2019
Top Manufacturing Trends for 2019 The following trends reflect how manufacturers plan on reaching revenue, operational, digital, and new products/services goals in 2019. IT systems and operational technologies (OT) systems will converge. The merging of IT and...
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