Plastic Fabrication — Reaction Injection Molding (RIM)

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5 min readJul 15, 2021

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Plastic Fabrication comes in various forms depending on the quantity needed. Reaction Injection Molding is a cross between between injection molding and compression molding. Its commonly used to manufacture medium to large quantities of plastic parts. Here is an article written by our engineering team that will provide you insightful information about RIM Molding (Reaction Injection Molding)

Do check out our previous articles on Additive manufacturing listed below for a better understanding of how the Additive manufacturing works if you’re looking for smaller quantity manufacturing instead.

  1. Surface Finishing for Metal and 3D Printed Parts
  2. 3D Printing Technologies
  3. Design for 3D printing
  4. Additive Manufacturing plastics

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