A new project will investigate injection molding glass with the aim of creating a process for forming glass and plastic parts with 3D geometries. The GlasSkin project, which was started in December by ...

Glass is ubiquitous, from high-tech products in the fields of optics, telecommunications, chemistry and medicine to everyday objects such as bottles and windows. However, shaping glass is mainly based ...

Researchers present a new, low-temperature method for injection-molding transparent fused silica glass, similar to how many plastic objects are manufactured. According to the authors, the process ...

Experimenting with compression molding enabled Fosta-Tek to match the quality and accuracy of diamond turning in the production of plastic optics. When a manufacturer of polymer-based optical ...

Gerresheimer Glass Inc.’s manufacturing plant, tucked away at 1131 Arnold St. in the industrial hub of Chicago Heights, creates lifesaving glassware for the pharmaceutical and health care industry.