Challenges Facing the Precision CNC Machine Shop

The evolvement of computer numerically controlled (CNC) technology has had significant impact on machining and manufacturing processes. The first CNC machine shops sprouted up in the 1960s, although these computerized machines were primitive by today’s standards with little control options and no memory. By the 1980s, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) was becoming more popular … Continue reading Challenges Facing the Precision CNC Machine Shop →

Wall Thickness Affects Quality and Profitability in Injection Molding

Maintaining a consistent wall thickness is a vital consideration in injection molding, as wall thickness impacts many factors of the part, including quality and profitability. Molding parts with consistency in wall thickness, and maintaining those dimensions is important. When parts are molded with inconsistent wall thickness, the molded part is subject to warping, cracking and … Continue reading Wall Thickness Affects Quality and Profitability in Injection Molding →

Connecting Your Design Team and a Domestic Contract Manufacturer

As any domestic contract manufacturer knows, it is critically important to connect your design and manufacturing teams to produce precision, quality components that meet their specified functionality. Design and manufacturing teams may be under one roof or report to one central location, but are typically very separate divisions. These two equally important facets should be … Continue reading Connecting Your Design Team and a Domestic Contract Manufacturer →

QT has acquired a Hyundai WIA F400 2017

QT has acquired a Hyundai WIA F400 2017. Equipped with a pre-tensioned & double anchored ball screw, high-speed LM guide, main spindle, ATC and rigid tapping, this machine provides high accuracy, rigidity and precision.

How a Domestic Manufacturer in Fort Worth Can Help an Organization

A Quality Management System (QMS) is an integral part of manufacturing organizations, including domestic manufacturing for Fort Worth and Dallas area injection molders. Quality Management Systems have evolved over the years to accommodate the current global economy, with internationally recognized standards in ISO9001:2015, ISO/TS16949 and AS9100C. ISO9001:2015 is replacing the previous version of ISO9001:2008, containing … Continue reading How a Domestic Manufacturer in Fort Worth Can Help an Organization →

How Modern Manufacturing in Fort Worth Can Reduce Cost in Product Design Through Raw Materials

Offering the most modern manufacturing in Fort Worth means using the most advanced technology and the latest manufacturing process, but this isn’t all modern manufacturing involves. It also means selecting raw materials wisely to keep costs low. Here’s how using the right raw materials can reduce costs in product design. Raw Materials Affect Processing Methods … Continue reading How Modern Manufacturing in Fort Worth Can Reduce Cost in Product Design Through Raw Materials →

The Process of Plastic Injection Molding in Fort Worth for Small Parts

The high-quality injection molding Fort Worth companies need, is more than just the final product. It is a combination of precision design, complex mold building, the right equipment, and years of expertise. Let’s take a look at the process of plastic injection molding and how it creates high-quality parts that meet the tightest specifications. It … Continue reading The Process of Plastic Injection Molding in Fort Worth for Small Parts →

Augmented Reality and Domestic Contract Manufacturing in Dallas

It can turn an otherwise ordinary park into a Pokémon Go playing field. It takes art to other-worldly levels of creativity. It’s allowed consumers to virtually “try on” everything from eye shadow to shoes without ever leaving their homes. It’s augmented reality, and it’s enhancing the way people see the world–and making the manufacturing industry … Continue reading Augmented Reality and Domestic Contract Manufacturing in Dallas →