ARABPLAST 2023Products & Services Direct Compounding Injection Molding (DCIM)
Direct Compounding Injection Molding (DCIM)
KraussMaffei Technologies GmbH
The DCIM process combines injection molding and compounding in one process. A single-screw extruder takes over the material preparation, which makes the process economically attractive, especially for smaller components with a shot weight of 50 g to 2000 g. Material savings of up to 50 percent per kilogram can thus be achieved.
Further reading