Along with AIM’s parent company Beaumont, we are excited to announce the expansion of our North American sales team. We now have more faces in the field to help you solve your injection molding challenges and provide you with increased …
The American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute by Beaumont is now offering Autodesk Moldflow Insight training online! One session each of our three online Moldflow training will be offered in April. Autodesk Moldflow Insight: Fundamentals April 14-17, 2020 Autodesk Moldflow Insight: …
AIM and Beaumont are proud to announce a free webinar series has been launched. Through the end of May, we will feature a weekly educational webinar – free and open to everyone. Each of our AIM instructors will present one …
AIM was recently recognized for its work in creating an exceptional state-registered apprenticeship program for Plastics Process Technicians in the injection molding industry. The American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute, Clarion University, and the Keystone Community Education Council (KCEC) were awarded …
John Beaumont featured on PlastChicks Podcast John Beaumont was featured on Episode 7 of the PlastChicks Podcast. Listen to him discuss Beaumont, AIM, and plastics industry training.
An Introduction to iMFLUX Technology: Welcome to the Green Curve By: Jason Travitz, Sr. Processing Instructor, AIM iMFLUX’s process control technology is becoming more widely recognized. The organization, a wholly owned subsidiary of Procter & Gamble, has installed their process …
Gate Freeze: Is It Always the Gate? By: Jennifer Schmidt, Sr. Simulation Instructor It is not always gate freeze that dictates our ability to pack out a part. This article explores additional possibilities that could be causing your headaches. Part …
Plastic Degradation During Injection Molding By: David Rose, Senior Instructor When it comes to the injection molding of thermoplastic materials, it is reasonable to assume that most processers give little consideration to the molecular weight (MW) of the materials that …
Moldflow vs. Mold Floor: When Simulation Doesn’t Match Reality By: Jennifer Schmidt, Sr. Simulation Instructor It can be a struggle to accurately correlate simulation results to the molding floor. Many variables can contribute to discrepancies between the two. This article …
Mold vs. Machine: Evaluation Considerations By: Jason Travitz, Sr. Instructor, Processing Much can be written about Mold vs. Machine criteria and selecting the correct machine for a given mold. This evaluation can become stressful for a molder because if one …