Incorporating lean thinking and life cycle assessment to reduce environmental impacts of plastic injection moulded products
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.08.208
Abstract: Abstract In the last decades, environmental footprint of the product manufacture has emerged as an important public concern, causing manufacturers to re-assess their product's environmental impacts. Responding to global outcry on global warming, world leaders… read more here.
Keywords: plastic injection; impacts plastic; product; injection ... See more keywords
Optimizing a robust bi-objective supply chain network considering environmental aspects: a case study in plastic injection industry
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DOI: 10.1080/17509653.2019.1592720
Abstract: ABSTRACT In recent years, sustainability has been considered as a growing concern in supply chain network design (SCND). Due to legal requirements, economic profitability, environmental sensitivity, and awareness of customers, sustainable supply chain management has… read more here.
Keywords: chain; plastic injection; industry; chain network ... See more keywords
A robust finite volume method for three-dimensional filling simulation of plastic injection molding
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DOI: 10.1108/ec-03-2016-0102
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a finite volume approach for the simulation of three-dimensional two-phase (polymer melt and air) flow in plastic injection molding which is capable of robustly handling the… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; plastic injection; volume; finite volume ... See more keywords
Metal Additive Manufacturing of Plastic Injection Molds with Conformal Cooling Channels
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14030424
Abstract: Conformal cooling channels (CCCs) are widely used in the plastic injection molding process to improve the product quality and operational performance. Tooling that incorporates CCCs can be fabricated through metal additive manufacturing (MAM). The present… read more here.
Keywords: cooling channels; conformal cooling; manufacturing; plastic injection ... See more keywords
Coaxiality Optimization Analysis of Plastic Injection Molded Barrel of Bilateral Telecentric Lens
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DOI: 10.3390/sym14020200
Abstract: Plastic optical components are light in weight, easy to manufacture, and amenable to mass production. However, plastic injection molded parts are liable to shrinkage and warpage as a result of the pressure and temperature variations… read more here.
Keywords: injection; barrel bilateral; plastic injection; injection molded ... See more keywords