xcentric webinars
-
Webinar: Plastic Injection Molding Parts Clinic
8/13/2020
Designing parts for plastic injection molding can be tricky. Generally accepted rules don't always apply and can sometimes work against each other. In this webinar, Xcentric experts will show you common mistakes that have been made and how to avoid them in your own part design. Topics covered will include part and tool design challenges, and design tips for modifying part designs without compromising the intent.
-
Webinar: Designing For Insert Molding
8/13/2020
Insert molding is a process in which plastic is injected into a mold that contains an pre-placed insert. The result of insert molding is a single molded plastic piece with an insert surrounded by the plastic. In this webinar, learn how insert molding can help to reduce assembly and enhance the look and function of your part designs.
-
Webinar: Maintaining Quality And Value While Moving Fast In Product Development
8/13/2020
In this webinar, Xcentric CEO Michael Rynerson discuss how systems and discipline make attaining speed, quality, and value simultaneously possible for your product development process.
-
Webinar: Plastic Material Choice Options For Medical Device Design Featuring PolyOne
6/11/2020
This webinar covers a number of plastic material choice options for designing medical devices with a feature on Xcentric's PolyOne option.
-
Webinar: Adding Undercuts And Side Action Complexities Without Sacrificing Speed To Market
6/11/2020
This webinar by Xcentric discusses the addition of undercuts and side action complexities to molding applications without sacrificing speed to market.
-
Design Considerations To Successfully Manufacture Complex Overmolds
6/11/2020
Overmolding is a great injection molded feature you can utilize in your design to capture color contrasts, add flexibility or eliminate assembly. Take advantage of this feature by learning how to design your part for overmolding. This webinar will cover how to set up your design for complex overmolding, material evaluation and best practices for proper adhesion, and feature specifications to consider for good overmolds.
-
Designing For Manufacturability
11/19/2019
This webinar video presents options for optimizing part design from concept through production to eliminate unneeded costs and reduce the time to produce your custom injected molded plastic parts. It also covers how to incorporate design elements like drafts, threads, hinges, and overmolding by taking advantage of the most advanced injection molding process engine and mold making system in the industry.
-
Selection Considerations Between 3D Printing And Injection Molding Processes
11/19/2019
In this webinar, Xcentric evaluates 3D printing and injection molding processes. With more processes to select from, there are more questions as to which process should be used and for what purpose. The purpose of this webinar is to provide engineers with a grounded approach to determining which process type should be considered and why.
-
Common Plastic Injection Molding Design Challenges
11/19/2019
Optimizing part design from its development through production will help eliminate mistakes, avoid additional costs, and get to market faster with your injection molded part. There are many design challenges that can occur in this process. This webinar will discuss how to address and overcome some common plastic injection molding design challenges.
-
The Differences Between Rapid And Traditional Manufacturing
11/19/2019
The plastic injection molding industry and its manufacturing processes have evolved through the years. This webinar will help the viewer gain an understanding of the differences between the rapid and traditional manufacturing processes and how each directly influences and impacts the outcome of parts, costs and speed to market.