Case Study: Delivery in Days
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

