injection molding
noun
: a method of forming articles (as of plastic) by heating the molding material until it can flow and injecting it into a mold
injection-molded
adjective
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Having developed its own injection molding process over the years.
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Roberta Naas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
This is done through a two-part injection molding process where the legend is cast in one color of plastic then the rest of the keycap is molded around it, resulting in a legend that goes all the way through the keycap instead of eventually wearing away as the keycap is worn down by typing.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
The filing also details a definitive agreement to sell a 51% ownership stake in its Milacron injection molding and extrusion business to an affiliate of Bain Capital, with the transaction expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2025.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 5 Feb. 2025
These include a windshield duct that wouldn't have been possible with injection molding and a NACA duct printed in Ultem that goes under the car.
—Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
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Roberta Naas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
This is done through a two-part injection molding process where the legend is cast in one color of plastic then the rest of the keycap is molded around it, resulting in a legend that goes all the way through the keycap instead of eventually wearing away as the keycap is worn down by typing.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
The filing also details a definitive agreement to sell a 51% ownership stake in its Milacron injection molding and extrusion business to an affiliate of Bain Capital, with the transaction expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2025.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 5 Feb. 2025
These include a windshield duct that wouldn't have been possible with injection molding and a NACA duct printed in Ultem that goes under the car.
—Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for injection molding
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“Injection molding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/injection%20molding. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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