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Plastic vs. Metal Components: Rethink What's Possible
For decades, metal has been the default material for engineers developing components that demand strength, durability and precision. However, advances in engineering polymers, material science and injection moulding technology are challenging that assumption.
The question is no longer whether plastic can replace metal, the question is whether metal is still the best solution.
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Unveiling Innovation: Hymid & Mantracourt’s Development Journey
At Hymid, we thrive on collaboration—especially when it results in groundbreaking innovation. That’s why we’re excited to share our latest case study, "Measurable Innovation: A Development Journey" , highlighting our successful partnership with Mantracourt Electronics Ltd . Matt Youngs ( Sales & Marketing Manager at Mantracourt Electronics) during a recent tour of Hymid's facility. This collaboration led to the development of cutting-edge modular enclosures for Mantracourt’s
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Revolutionising Device Manufacturing: A collaboration in Two-Shot Injection Moulding
In today's rapidly evolving device manufacturing industry, precision and efficiency are paramount. Two-shot injection moulding has emerged as a powerful technique to meet these demands, offering unparalleled versatility and complexity in component design. In this article, we'll delve into a case study that showcases the successful collaboration between ARBURG and Hymid in leveraging two-shot injection moulding to produce high-quality device components across industries. Click
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Sustainable Design Meets Medical Innovation with the SID-CAN
We're passionate about innovation, but we believe it shouldn't come at the expense of the environment...
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Range Development & Added Value
Elektron Technology creates and develops products and services within commercial kitchens that connect, monitor and control.
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Developing a New Product Range
Hymid was commissioned by Centrica to assist with the creation of a suite of new products to enhance their connected home platform.
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Development Through to Supplier Partnership
The Satmap Active 20 was winner of the UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2018.
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High-End Design For Manufacture
Hymid and Vicon’s collaboration led to a great looking product that met the demanding specified requirements.
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Metal Replacement Re-Design
The switch from metal to plastic components presents many different design challenges, so working with the right partner was vital.
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Success in Environmental Sustainability
Comprehensive design work conducted before the tool development phase was instrumental in its success.
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Design Partnership Through to Manufacture
Three years of design, re-engineered from the base up. This is how Chilly’s describes their Series 2 reusable water bottles and coffee cups.
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Medical Device Manufacture
Medical device manufacturers are always looking for ways to reduce time to market without compromising their stringent product optimisation
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