Manufacturing Explained

Episode #2: Part II, Explaining the Injection Molding Process with Scott Benson

December 21, 2021 Xometry Season 1 Episode 2
Manufacturing Explained
Episode #2: Part II, Explaining the Injection Molding Process with Scott Benson
Show Notes

First, if you haven't listened to Episode 1 of Manufacturing Explained yet, then we highly recommend you check it out! It will provide you with knowledge about the basics of injection molding and more context for this next episode.

If you have already listened to our last episode, then great -  you are all set for Part II! Today, Greg Paulsen, host of Manufacturing Explained, will explore the injection molding process in even more detail with Scott Benson, Xometry's Senior Project Engineer and injection molding expert. Their discussion will dive into the key considerations that designers and engineers must cover when embarking on the injection molding process, such as what the minimum quantities for injection molding orders are; how to communicate design changes to molders; and injection molding project timelines, from first samples (T1’s) to final production parts.

Let’s jump to the conversation and learn about injection molding part design - explained.