Fort Wayne Mold & Engineering, Inc.

In compression molding, the rubber prep is loaded into the mold cavity, then the cavity is compressed in a compression press to fully cure the rubber material. The part is then removed by the operator. Flash control is tear-trims and overflows. Tear-trims and overflows can be removed by the... Read more »

With Injection molding, the rubber prep is injected into the cavity forming components by a runner system. The press for this process is an injection press. The runner system can be hot, cold or valve gated. Flash control is tear-trim or trimless/flashless (ground lands) depending on the... Read more »

In Liquid Silicone Rubber molding, the rubber prep is injected into the cavity forming components. A runner system is used to get the rubber material into the cavity. The press for this process will be an injection press. The runner system can be hot, cold, valve gated or open nozzle cold runner... Read more »