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    Re: Babyplast Alternatives for micro molding?

    Suhas,
    Thanks for your help. Was it this machine?
    https://www.apsx.com/APSX-PIM-Desktop-Injection-Molding-Machine-s/110.htm

    Does it look production grade to you? My volumes are ~100k/ea but...
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    Re: Babyplast Alternatives for micro molding?

    https://www.plasticstoday.com/content/preaching-what-it-practices-benefits-micromolding-machines/16692790020840
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    Babyplast Alternatives for micro molding?

    I am aware of the following mini machines:

    Babyplast 610 - max 0.5 oz shot size, no water used
    Boy xxs/xs - max 0.33 oz shot size
    Nissei 7 ton (out of production)
    Sumitomo 7 ton, max 0.2 oz...
  4. Re: Small plastic injection molding: Boy vs Arburg

    Engel rep stopped by yesterday and I saw their catalog. Pricing for 50 ton machine is going:

    Boy $49k
    Arburg $58k
    Engel $68k

    Boy's machine is smaller footprint which is something I...
  5. Small plastic injection molding: Boy vs Arburg

    My product sizes are small: 0.2-1.5 oz (6 square inches but we use polycarbonate with glass for fire retardancy).

    Originally was dreaming about using one of the Boy xxs/xs 11 ton desktop...
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    Re: First Time Machine Buyer - Need Help!

    I met with a nearby molding company- great guys. They spent a few hours going over everything. In the end they recommended not to get the nissei all electric vertical machine and go with chinese...
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    Re: First Time Machine Buyer - Need Help!

    Great advice and I fully agree- I have been trying to find the right injection molder to guide me through the whole process in Chicago. I'm meeting with alot of molding companies, luckily for me the...
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    First Time Machine Buyer - Need Help!

    I have always wanted a plastic injection machine, mostly for my company's products. We make small electrical plugs (biggest device is 3"x2"x2" and smallest is 0.75"x1x1.75) in polycarbonate/abs.
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