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  PART 1: Indentifying the Correct Moulding Techniques

Today, there are five primary moulding techniques used by rubber and plastic manufacturers. Techniques include compression moulding, transfer moulding, injection moulding, cast moulding, and extruding. Each technique has its distinct advantages and disadvantages.    Read more >

  PART 2: Compression Moulding

Compression moulding can be used to create simple parts, such as O-rings, to more intricate parts, such as a mud motor boot. This moulding technique is ideal for manufacturing low quantity or large diameter components. The most well-known sealing component manufactured by compression moulding is the O-ring.    Read more >

  PART 3: Injection Moulding

Injection moulding is a common and very complex moulding technique. It starts by feeding uncured plastic or rubber granules through a hopper into a barrel. The granules pass through the barrel by a rotating screw, where they are heated...    

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