Compression Molding Basics
what is compression molding?
Compression Molding is a type of composite processing technique that requires a two-part mold, even pressure, and elevated temperatures. It’s common in manufacturing skis, snowboards, and skateboards and ideal for crafting durable, high-performance products.why choose compression molding?
Compression molding is favored for its ability to produce complex shapes with excellent dimensional stability and surface finish. It’s especially popular in industries where performance and durability are critical, such as in the creation of sports equipment. By mastering this process, you can ensure that your products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.step-by-step process
Cure Time vs. Temperature
Refer to the chart below for detailed guidance on optimizing cure times at various temperatures. This information is essential for achieving the best results in your compression molding projects.
Applications of Compression Molding
Compression molding is the process of choice for producing high-performance boards and other composite products.