💡 #KnowTipsWednesday: Ever wondered how injection-molded parts pop out of the mold so smoothly? It’s all thanks to the draft angle—a slight taper on the vertical walls that makes release a breeze. Curious to learn more about designing the perfect draft angle? Check out this insightful article: https://bit.ly/4705cLw #InjectionMolding #DesignTips #ManufacturingExcellence #Engineering #MoldDesign #DfM #DesignForManufacturability #ProductDevelopment #PlasticParts #DraftAngles
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