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14 September 2020

Vega Excellence—Self-locking

Many components in the world of plastic molding rely on hydraulic power, because it normally allows much greater pressure (and...

04 May 2016

Preventing Seepage and Simplifying Mold Design Mold manufacturers face many challenges in building molds. Doing as much as possible in...

15 April 2016

What is a Locking Cylinder? How does it work? What is it made of? These are some simple questions answered...

09 March 2016

It is very important for clearly identify the right cylinder or accessory whether you are an Injection Mould Designer, or...

10 December 2015

Simple, inexpensive and flexible—that’s the new flange for self-locking cylinders from Vega! We summed up all its benefits in the...

26 October 2015

In injection mold cycles, hydraulic cylinders usually start operating during opening and closing phases. Therefore, it’s quite common for mold...

01 October 2015

1) Projected Area of Molded Part The real surface of the molded part is the area in contact with the...

16 September 2015

As a general rule, cylinder strokes should not be run in their entirety. Pistons are not supposed to hit either...

08 September 2015

In July 2015, one of our customers sent us the following picture, asking for a new locking cylinder to replace...

08 September 2015

NEW PRE-LOAD ADJUSTABLE FLANGE FOR V 260 As everyone knows, the V260 cylinders may require a pre-load, in order to...