Engineering Success: Your Essential Guide to Managing Shrinkage in Plastic Parts


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Methods for Managing Shrinkage in Injection Molding Design

Ever wonder why plastic parts don't always turn out exactly as designed? The secret lies in understanding and controlling shrinkage—a natural but complex phenomenon that occurs during the injection molding process. 

At AIM Processing, we've mastered the science of managing shrinkage to deliver consistently high-quality parts. Our latest white paper breaks down everything you need to know about: 

  • Why different materials shrink differently (and why it matters) 
  • How to predict and prevent common shrinkage issues 
  • Expert tips for maintaining balanced wall sections 
  • Practical steps to avoid costly defects and production delays 

Whether you're new to injection molding or looking to optimize your existing designs, our comprehensive guide will help you achieve better results and reduce production headaches. 

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Download our free white paper to unlock the secrets of successful injection molding design. Your perfect parts await. 

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