Last week, the colour was spot on. This week, it’s slightly off. Nothing has changed on the machine and the masterbatch is the same one. Yet the parts don’t quite match. In this blog, Geiger Handling UK discusses colour drift, and how it is one of the most common quality complaints in injection moulding. Here…
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Plastics processing runs at speed and to tight tolerances, so minor issues can cause major costs. A part that sticks…Read More
A granulator with worn blades doesn’t usually stop working. It just does the job worse, a little at a…Read More
Over the past decade, the UK injection moulding industry has undergone a fundamental shift in direction. In this blog, TEX…Read More
For more than a decade, the story of materials has been sold as a fight. Plastic against paper. Fossil polymers…Read More
Summer 2026 has provisionally become the UK’s hottest summer on record. According to the Met Office, the UK’s average…Read More
Drying is one of the more energy-hungry stages of the injection moulding process, and it’s not always obvious how…Read More
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