I don’t understand the point of DIY injection molding. Mold manufacturing and injection service are so cheap (about 2k€ for mold, about 1€ per part) for reasonably sized and surfaced finish ...

We’ve seen a few DIY injection molding attempts over the years, like this slick plastic molding setup. Here’s one with 3D-printed molds , and if you just need something the right shape, you ...

The potential for DIY injection molding for small, detailed, and flexible parts is evident, though further refinement is needed to achieve consistent results with larger or more intricate molds.

The SOTOP Recycling team, consisting of Manuel Maeder, Benjamin Krause, and Nadina Maeder, have developed an innovative automated injection molding machine that uses waste plastic to create new ...