{"id":16014,"date":"2021-01-07T12:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T12:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/micro-mold\/"},"modified":"2022-08-10T16:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T16:00:17","slug":"micro-mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/it\/micro-mold\/","title":{"rendered":"The micro mold brings miniaturization to MedTech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Micro mold technology creates injection molded components that observe micron tolerances and incredible levels of detail. Due to the miniaturization of medical devices, this technology has become the lynchpin for medtech&#8217;s most incredible medical breakthroughs. Medical devices, including both surgical and implantable, once the size of a pager, are being reduced to the size of a Tic Tac. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q&amp;A Michael Barbella &amp; Aaron Johnson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest issue of <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mpo-mag.com\/contents\/view_online-exclusives\/2020-11-30\/medtech-miniaturization-is-becoming-a-way-of-life\/\" target=\"_blank\">MPO Magazine<\/a><\/em>, writer Michael Barbella discussed what drives these advances, what has changed, and why the micro mold one part science, one part engineering, and one part art form. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are Michael Barbella&#8217;s questions followed by answers from Aaron Johnson, VP of Customer Strategy at Accumold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>What are the latest innovations in micro molding technology?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At Accumold, our innovations are 100 percent driven by our customer\u2019s needs. Lately our innovations have centered around high-velocity projects with high output, high quality demand at high speed. Our innovation team is constantly developing new tools that enable tooling and production to solve some very complex customer demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>What market forces are fueling the need for micro mold technology and services?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It sounds clich\u00e9 but the miniaturization trend in technology has not slowed, especially if you think of what it means to medical device. Miniaturization is a key driver for adding more features and\/or allowing for further form-factor reductions. This often translates into better diagnostics, faster recoveries, or overall better patience care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>How is the need for smaller, more complex medical devices\/components challenging micro mold suppliers and providers?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every time the need for smaller, more complex components pushes the boundaries, it challenges the supply chain. It becomes a way of life. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Micro mold suppliers (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/what-is-micro-molding\/\" target=\"_blank\">Suppliers<\/a> should be ready to take on potential roadblocks and not dumb-down the part just to make it easier. Starting with the customer\u2019s ideal is always goal number one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>What factors must be taken into consideration in designing tooling for micromolded parts?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no easy answer when answering, \u201cWhat are the guidelines?\u201d When it comes to micro molding, each part design brings a unique set of challenges to the equation. One of the primary considerations in what we call, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"DfMM, Design for Micro Molding (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/design-for-micro-molding\/\" target=\"_blank\">DfMM, Design for Micro Molding<\/a>, is matching material selection and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/design-challenges-micro-mold-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">part geometry<\/a>. Understanding these relationships at the micro-level takes experience over what a data sheet might say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Should micromolding tooling design be outsourced? Why or why not?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/in-house-mold-build.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/in-house-mold-build.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/in-house-mold-build-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption>Accumold&#8217;s in-house micro mold tool room<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In our opinion, no. If you are expecting microns in the outcome of the process in-house tooling is a must. Can you get good tooling on the outside? Absolutely. But we have found when working with a highly specialized process like micro molding, the pieces of the puzzle \u2013 tooling, processing, metrology, etc. \u2013 being vertically integrated leads to a faster and more robust process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tooling is such a critical part of the success at this level it would be hard not to have full control. That&#8217;s why we have in-house <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"micro mold tooling (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/micro-molding-capabilities\/in-house-processes\/\" target=\"_blank\">tooling<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>What material advancements are currently impacting micromolding capabilities?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With the advancements in miniaturization, product designers are finding themselves looking for solutions that were once unnecessary. These pressures are asking for plastics to \u201clive\u201d in spaces they once stayed away from. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Polypropylene-PP-300x284-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15615\"\/><figcaption>Polypropylene (PP) is a great example of a resin that can be molded wafer thin for various micro mold projects.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, a common trend is wafer-level components. Designers would like plastic components to survive the solder-reflow process and other harsh environments during assembly and testing. In theory, these designs could add tremendous value, but it puts a lot of pressure on the material developers to formulate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/high-flow-resin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"resins (opens in a new tab)\">resins<\/a> that match the needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%F0%9F%97%92\">\ud83d\uddd2<\/a> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Check out our full thin-wall study and white paper here \u00bb  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Accumold-Thin-Wall-Whitepaper.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Check out our full thin-wall study and white paper here \u00bb <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>What are customers demanding or expecting in their micro mold products?<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an increasing demand these days for more value-added services. More and more OEMs are asking their supply chain to support processes like sterilization, micro mold <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"micro mold assembly and packaging (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accu-mold.com\/micro-molding-capabilities\/in-house-processes\/\" target=\"_blank\">assembly and packaging<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>How are minimally invasive and point-of-care applications affecting micro molded device design and development?<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically, in both minimally invasive and POC applications, the smaller the better. And since there are often other components involved, the pressure to reduce the plastic components is higher. 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