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Video extensometer plastic test sample in grippers.
Video Extensometer

Richard Goshgarian from Instron Corp. demonstrates the operation of a video extensometer, a destructive test for measuring plastic tensile strength. 5:45

In-mold printing technology
In-mold Printing Technology

Tom Furey from Industramark explains the advantages of using in-mold printing of plastic parts to Jessica Shapiro of MACHINE DESIGN. 6:54

Plastic parts for medical devices
Plastic Products for the Medical Market

Lee Teschler of Machine Design magazine talks with Jeff Thompson of Phillips Plastic Corp. about the use of plastic in medical devices. 6:44

Igus
The advantages of plastic bearings

The advantages of plastic bearings

Stratasys
FDM builds functional parts and tools

Darin Everett from Stratasys Inc. explains how additive fabrication is being used in rapid prototyping and direct digital manufacturing (DDM).