"Plastics Injection Molding: Scientific Molding, Recommendations, and Best Practices" is a user-friendly reference book and training tool, with all the essentials to understand injection molding of plastics. It is a practical guide to refining and controlling the process, increasing robustness and consistency, increasing productivity and profitability, and reducing costs.

This book contains structured information on process definitions and parameters, optimization methods, key points, interpretation of data sheets, among other useful recommendations regarding both technology and design. It also provides analysis of process deviation, defects, incidents, etc. as well as a section dedicated to material selection and comparison.

Included is a bonus download of functional versions of some of the Excel spreadsheets depicted in the book, for application to scientific molding, process analysis, and optimization.*

This book is aimed at injection molding technicians, process engineers, quality engineers, mold designers, part designers, simulation engineers, team leaders, plant managers, and those responsible for purchasing plastic materials.

Contents:
-Plastics
-Material Selection
-Injection: Machines and Processes
-Scientific Molding
-Failure Analysis
-Reference Material

* Full worksheet available for sale separately at http://www.asimm.es/tiendae.php

José R. Lerma Valero is Technical Manager at Biesterfeld Iberica SLU, and has over 30 years experience in the field of thermoplastic injection molding. His technical training courses have been attended by hundreds of professionals from a range of sectors, and he has been employed as professor at various technology centers in Spain.