Designing for Jigs and Fixtures
Additive manufacturing is an excellent complement or alternative to machining when irregular, intricate, or smaller tooling is required...
Optimizing for Higher-Volume Machining
Get reduced costs, quick-turn lead times, and finishing options from a single-source supplier
You already know that CNC machining at K...
Using High-Performance PEEK, PEI Plastics for Machining, Molding
How engineering-grade thermoplastics replace metals in demanding applications
Plastics have evolved over the last 50+ years – from hou...
Thermoplastic Versus Thermoset Materials
Why thermoplastic and thermoset materials in injection moulding perform differently from each other
Cooking an omelette is an apt anal...
Delrin Offers Strong, Versatile Plastic Alternative to Metal
Delrin Material Properties: A Strong, Versatile Plastic Alternative to Metal
When you work with us at Konlida Precision Technology, yo...
UL 94 Classification and Flame‑Retardant Materials
If you are designing with plastic and have not considered flame ratings, you are gambling with more than compliance. UL 94 is not just ...
Draft Angle Guidelines for Injection Molding
Apply proper draft early and often to injection‑moulded parts to save production time and money
When developing parts for plastic inje...
Selecting the Right Plastic for Your Parts
A breakdown of injection moulding thermoplastics including recommended applications and material properties
More than 85,000 commerc...
Homopolymers, Copolymers, and the Chemistry of Plastic Parts
Hey! Who’s a fan of organic chemistry? crickets OK, you may not have liked studying it, but without those chains of carbon-based molecu...
How to Reduce CNC Machining Costs
Incorporate these design and material considerations to reduce your machining expenses
CNC machining keeps improving and advancing eve...