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Dive into our universe of knowledge where we'll take a closer look at how to achieve the best part design, material properties and much more.

High pressure die casting vs. CNC machining from block: prototypes and low-volum...
24/9 2026
25/9 2026
High pressure die casting vs. CNC machining from block: prototypes and low-volum...
This article covers the advantages of each method, how they differ, and what they mean for part price, part design and material use, so you can make a more informed decision about your own part....
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How to choose the right plastic material for injection moulding
14/9 2026
How to choose the right plastic material for injection moulding
When choosing a plastic material for injection moulding, there are seven parameters worth focusing on: the part's geometry and tolerances, mechanical load, temperature, electrical requirements, enviro...
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3D Printing vs. Injection Moulding
2/9 2026
24/9 2026
3D Printing vs. Injection Moulding
This article covers when each method is the right choice, what technically sets them apart, and why injection molding can pay off for low volume production, sometimes from as few as 200 parts a year....
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How wall thickness and cooling affect dimensional stability in injection moulded...
13/8 2026
10/9 2026
How wall thickness and cooling affect dimensional stability in injection moulded...
Guidelines for wall thickness, and how you can improve dimensional stability with controlled cooling....
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What is high pressure die casting?
26/5 2026
17/9 2026
What is high pressure die casting?
An overview of high pressure die casting, tools for high pressure die casting and CNC machining.
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Designing for high pressure die casting
26/2 2026
2/7 2026
Designing for high pressure die casting
In this guide, you will get tips and guidelines on how to optimise part design for high pressure die casting, to achieve the best possible part quality and costs, incl. fx. wall thickness, draft angle...
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Design for injection moulding
12/6 2024
3/9 2026
Design for injection moulding
In the Plastic Guide, we prepare you to design plastic parts. We know that it can be a long and challenging process, which is why we hope this guide will help you on your way.
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POM suitable for technical items
13/3 2023
18/6 2026
POM suitable for technical items
At Idé-Pro, we injection mould plastic parts in a variety of different plastic materials, with different properties. For example, POM has good properties such as low friction and high wear resistance...
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