side action

injection molding side actions: in depth

If you don’t know what a side action is, that cool. Check out these two brief videos on how side actions work. You also would do well to check out what Protomold (parent company of First Cut) has to say about side actions here and here. Recently I had occasion to dive into mold-making techniques [...]

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how side actions work: two brief videos

When I first heard the term “side action”, I got what it was… but couldn’t quite envision how the tool worked. I was told that: A side action is something that allows you to create a feature with a pull direction that is at an angle to the primary pull direction. In hindsight that seems [...]

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