Plastic Prototyping Strategies That Work

DESIGN NEWS E2E MATERIALS WEBCAST

Solvay Advance Polymers -- Design News, June 27, 2006

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What's the best way to prototype injection-molded plastic parts? The answer to that question will influence not only how quickly you can put parts into production but also how well they will actually perform in the finished product.

This webcast will help you develop a prototyping strategy that truly matches your application and timing requirements. Topics include a look at the methods and materials needed for appearance and functional prototypes. The webcast will also highlight often-overlooked part and tooling design decisions that will create a smooth transition from prototype to production part.
Duration:60-minutes

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Greg Warkoski,
Manager, New Process Technology, Solvay S.A

Kevin Crystal,
Senior Quality Engineer, The Protomold Company, Inc.

Todd Grimm,
Founder and President of T. A. Grimm & Associates, Inc.

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