General frameworks for optimization of plastic injection molding process parameters

XP Dang - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2014 - Elsevier
Plastic injection molding is widely used for manufacturing a variety of parts. Molding
conditions or process parameters play a decisive role that affects the quality and productivity …

Process parameter optimization of plastic injection molding: a review

S Kashyap, D Datta - International Journal of Plastics Technology, 2015 - Springer
Over the years, injection molding has been a premier manufacturing technique in the
production of intricate polymer components. Its molding efficiency rests on the shoulders of …

Transfer learning with artificial neural networks between injection molding processes and different polymer materials

Y Lockner, C Hopmann, W Zhao - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
Finding appropriate machine setting parameters in injection molding remains a difficult task
due to the highly nonlinear process behavior. Artificial neural networks are a well-suited …

Prediction of minimum surface roughness in end milling mold parts using neural network and genetic algorithm

H Oktem, T Erzurumlu, F Erzincanli - Materials & design, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents an approach for determination of the best cutting parameters leading to
minimum surface roughness in end milling mold surfaces of an ortez part used in biomedical …

Induced network-based transfer learning in injection molding for process modelling and optimization with artificial neural networks

Y Lockner, C Hopmann - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - Springer
The necessity of an abundance of training data commonly hinders the broad use of machine
learning in the plastics processing industry. Induced network-based transfer learning is used …

Warpage and shrinkage optimization of injection-molded plastic spoon parts for biodegradable polymers using Taguchi, ANOVA and artificial neural network methods

E Oliaei, BS Heidari, SM Davachi, M Bahrami… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, it is attempted to give an insight into the injection processability of three self-
prepared polymers from A to Z. This work presents material analysis, injection molding …

Influence of injection parameters and mold materials on mechanical properties of ABS in plastic injection molding

B Ozcelik, A Ozbay, E Demirbas - International Communications in Heat …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study optimized effect of injection parameters such as melt temperature, packing
pressure, cooling time and injection pressure on the mechanical properties of Acrylonitrile …

[HTML][HTML] Industry 4.0 in-line AI quality control of plastic injection molded parts

SS Aminabadi, P Tabatabai, A Steiner, DP Gruber… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Automatic in-line process quality control plays a crucial role to enhance production efficiency
in the injection molding industry. Industry 4.0 is leading the productivity and efficiency of …

A neural network-based approach for dynamic quality prediction in a plastic injection molding process

WC Chen, PH Tai, MW Wang, WJ Deng… - Expert systems with …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents an innovative neural network-based quality prediction system for a
plastic injection molding process. A self-organizing map plus a back-propagation neural …

Support vector machines for quality monitoring in a plastic injection molding process

B Ribeiro - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Support vector machines (SVMs) are receiving increased attention in different application
domains for which neural networks (NNs) have had a prominent role. However, in quality …