Sam KimInjection MoldingInjection molding is the mother of manufacturing. Two molds come together and creates a cavity that is eventually filled with plastic to…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Sam KimCeramic GlazingSince ceramic materials are porous, a ceramic vessel would not do too good of a job holding liquid. A typically manufactured ceramic item…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Sam KimPaper based Rapid PrototypingThis is a prototyping method that can make any shape imaginable using paper. The machine takes the drawing or scan and translates it into…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Sam KimPressing GlassPressing glass is a manufacturing process that is the closest to injection molding in glass. The process has two molds, male and female…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Sam KimInsert MoldingInsert molding is a manufacturing process used for products that may have a part which has two different materials conjoined together, for…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Sam KimForging is a major metal shaping technique that was traditionally used by blacksmiths.First the metal is heated just before it melts, when it is at the state of hard taffy. Then the hammer comes down pounding on the metal to…Oct 21, 2015Oct 21, 2015
Sam KimInflating WoodInflating wood works in similar ways to a basketball with a bulged side or a balloon wrapped in a string; there is pressure on the inside…Oct 14, 2015Oct 14, 2015
Sam KimCompression MoldingCompression molding is a molding technique in which two heated molds come together with beaded material in the middle. It works like a…Oct 14, 2015Oct 14, 2015
Sam KimDip MoldingDip molding is a molding process that works like making chocolate covered strawberries. In the dip molding process, though, the chocolate…Sep 29, 2015Sep 29, 2015