January 26, 2017
Thank you, here are the answers to our fun quiz:
Q1. What is Residence time?
A a – The length of time that the material is held at melt range temperature
Q2. What type of resin is used to make CD’s?
A c – PC – (Polycarbonate)
Q3. Why would you make vents in your moulding die?
A c – So gas can escape
Q4. The term ‘’plastic’’ is derived from the Greek word ”plastikos” meaning what?
A b – Fit for moulding
January 11th, 2018
Original equipment manufacturers need ‘far more than just a moulder’ and Counterplas recognised this need many years ago. It’s all about adding value to our customers business, helping them to be more protable and making their lives easier. Counterplas is a British manufacturer offering technical injection moulding (40T-550T machines), sub/full product assembly and distribution. We read more
April 27th, 2017
Thank you, here are the answers to our fun quiz: Which machine was recently installed at Counterplas? Answer: Negri Bossi Canbio ST 250-850 What is a weld line? Answer: locations in the moulded part where two material flows meet What is a gate? Answer: an opening that allows the molten plastic to be read more
March 15th, 2017
Thank you, here are the answers to our fun quiz: What is an optical brightener? Answer: A brightening agent What is Polyvinyl Chloride? Answer: PVC The term of a Trademark registration can vary but is usually how many years long? Answer: 10 years What does the term IPR stand for? Answer: Intellectual read more
