Angle pin mechanisms are among the most widely used side-action systems in injection mold design. This technical guide explores nine...
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Injection Mold Slider Mechanisms Guide
Slider mechanisms are among the most common solutions for releasing side undercuts in injection molds. This guide explains how side...
Ejector-Driven Core Pulling
Ejector-driven core pulling systems use mold ejection movement to retract internal cores and release undercuts without external actuators. This guide...
How to Choose the Fastest Hydraulic Cylinder and the Right Oil Ports
Real hydraulic cylinder speed depends on flow rate, oil ports, internal volume and system rigidity. This article compares Vega, AHP...
Dimensional Comparison of Vega, AHP Merkle and HPS Hydraulic Cylinders for Plastic Injection Molds
Hydraulic cylinder dimensions directly affect mold compactness, rigidity, weight, speed and reliability. This article compares real dimensions, cylinder codes and...
Hydraulic Cylinder Materials for Injection Molds: Vega vs AHP Merkle vs HPS
Hydraulic cylinder materials directly affect reliability, durability and safety inside plastic injection molds. This article compares the material philosophies of...
Hydraulic Cylinders for Plastic Injection Molds: The Real Differences Between Vega, AHP Merkle and HPS
Not all hydraulic cylinders are designed to survive the real conditions of plastic injection molds. This article compares Vega, AHP...
Vega Excellence—Self-locking
Many components in the world of plastic molding rely on hydraulic power, because it normally allows much greater pressure (and...
New Looks, New Features!
Over the years, our official website went through many changes—a new configurator, new technologies, and especially a whole new look! But...
Lost in the jungle of cylinder switches
Yes, it’s true: switches are necessary, but there are so many types and versions that they seem to make a...