Customer: Automotive Injection Molder

Customer’s Problem: Cycle time of 35 seconds due to heat build-up in existing components

Customer’s Needs:

• Reduce cooling time
• Drop-in replacement
• Improve part quality, eliminate warp

NXCMFG Solution:

• NXCMFG added additional conformal cooling line to client CAD geometry
• Set of 4 inserts delivered in 16 days
• Drop in replacement, no change to mating steel components
• Eliminated warp in part geometry

Results:

• Faster  cycle time:
  • Reduced from 35 seconds to 26 seconds
  • 9 seconds saved per cycle
  • 26% Improvement
• $110,000 annual savings