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Meet TYM at K 2025 -The World’ s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber
Welcome to the World’s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber -K 2025, taking place from October 8–15, 2025 at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany. As a professional LSR injection molding machine, mold, and robot solution provider, TYM Technology Co., Ltd. is proud to present our latest innovations at Booth 16E77.
09/23/2025
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ISO 9001, CE, CCC: What These Certifications Actually Mean for Your Equipment Purchase
When you're evaluating LSR injection molding machines from an overseas supplier, certification logos on a company website can start to blur together. ISO 9001, CE, CCC — they all sound reassuring, but they don't all mean the same thing, and they don't all matter for the same reasons. Understanding what each certification actually covers will help you ask better questions during due diligence and avoid assuming a certificate guarantees something it doesn't.
07/17/2026
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Turnkey LSR Injection Molding Solutions
Launching a liquid silicone rubber (LSR) injection molding operation involves far more than simply purchasing a machine. From material selection and mold design to automation integration and staff training, the journey from concept to full-scale production presents numerous challenges—each with the potential to delay your time-to-market and inflate your budget.
07/14/2026
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Industrial Silicone Seals & Waterproof Parts: LSR Guide
This guide helps product and sourcing engineers who need reliable industrial sealing components-gaskets, O-rings, grommets, and enclosure seals-understand why LSR injection molding is the preferred process for waterproof parts at volume, and how to specify them.
07/10/2026
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LSR Prototype to Production: Timeline & Process
A typical liquid silicone rubber (LSR) part moves from prototype to mass production in about 10-18 weeks, spanning design/DFM, prototyping, production mold fabrication, T1 sampling and validation, and pilot-to-ramp - with mold build and validation being the longest stages.
07/07/2026
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LSR Injection Molding Machine Parameters Explained
An LSR injection molding machine spec sheet lists dozens of numbers, but only a handful decide whether your silicone parts cure fully, stay flash-free and cost little to run. This 2026 guide explains the parameters that matter most, so engineers and buyers can compare machines on the specs that actually affect part quality, not marketing figures.
07/02/2026
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Automatic vs Semi-Automatic Silicone Molding Lines
This guide is for production and procurement decision-makers sizing a new LSR line—comparing the two configurations across throughput, quality, cost, and payback so you can match the investment to real demand.
07/01/2026
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LSR Cold Runner Systems: Cut Waste & Cost
LSR cold runner system is the single fastest way to cut material waste and labor out of liquid silicone rubber molding. By keeping the silicone liquid until it reaches the cavity, it eliminates cured runners and trimming entirely. This guide helps process engineers and buyers decide when a cold runner pays for itself.
06/30/2026
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How to Select LSR Injection Molding Machine Tonnage
Choosing the right clamping force is the single most consequential spec decision when buying a liquid silicone rubber (LSR) injection molding machine. Pick too little and you fight flash on every shot; pick too much and you pay for energy and floor space you never use.
06/29/2026
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Liquid Silicone Rubber Market 2026: Size, Growth & Demand Drivers
The global liquid silicone rubber (LSR) market is valued at roughly USD 3.4-3.8 billion in 2026 and growing about 7-9% annually, led by medical-grade demand (~44% of revenue) and rising EV production. Asia-Pacific dominates manufacturing capacity.
06/26/2026
Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Injection Molding---Process History and Development
Liquid silicone rubber molding is now becoming more and more important in medical components and other silicone products's industrial, But how it works during these decades and how it develop in recent years ?
During the 1940s,high molecular weight silicone gums were introduced commercially . Pre-existing rubber processing equipment was utilized to mill, and mold the materials. The 1950s saw the introduction of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) rubbers which came in the form of two
component liquids or pastes. When mixed, RTVs vulcanize at room temperature over extended periods of time. LSRs are the result of these early RTV silicones. Formulations which could be cured more rapidly under higher temperature were developed during the late 1970s. As was
previously done with rubber processing equipment, plastics processing equipment was soon co-opted for manufacturing LSR products. Injection molding machine barrels were water cooled, rather than heated, and shutoff nozzles were added to prevent material backflow during curing. This is the basic production setup for LSRs used today. Great advancements in pumping LSRs have been made in the past two decades.
Early pumping equipment relied solely on direct pneumatic driving to transfer material, and off ratio mixes were common. More recent developments use closed-loop controls to ensure proper the proper ratio of the two components. Material transfer rates are measured directly by flow metering devices and fed back to the control unit to either increase or decrease pumping speeds.
Liquid silicone rubber injection molding is still changing these days, more and more new features and solving ways are bringing out by some outstanding engineers , it will getting more and more perfect in the coming days . For more further information, visit www.tymsilicone.com .
