Ability to mold intricate parts with short cycle times.
Minimal material waste
High quality surface finish and texture available
Higher temperature resistance
Low volume or high volume
Standard and custom formulations of Bulk Molding Compound (BMC) and Sheet Molding Compound (SMC) available
Complex shapes can be molded including thick and thin sections
Excellent thermal and electrical insulation properties
Steel to resin conversion with comparable strength
capable of molded in inserts
Best value for highly stressed parts
Markets:
Industrial
Defense / Aerospace
Transportation
Electrical applications - enclosures, insulators
Agricultural
Home Design
Material is placed in a heated mold cavity, pressure is applied to force material evenly into mold. Heat & pressure are
maintained until material is cured. A high-volume, high pressure method suitable for molding complex, high strength reinforced composite plastic.
