News & Releases
AGS Invests in Keyence 3D Scanner
AGS Technology has invested in a Keyence VL Series 3D Scanner. We added the 3D scanner in March 2024 and it has transformed the way AGS does 3D measurement. To scan an object, users simply need to place a part on the stage and click a button. The system will scan and...
Rack Opinion – Specify Glass Bead
Product Profile Industry: Industrial EquipmentApplication: Gear Rack SystemsMaterial Description: 40% Glass Bead (Acetal, Nylon, Polypropylene) Requirements Dimensional Stability Stiffness Chemical Resistance Wear Resistance Customer Issue Gear and rack transmission...
Tech Database: AGS Graduates Four Paulson ProMolder 1 Processing Technicians
AGS Technology, a leader in the plastic injection molding industry, is proud to announce the graduation of four technicians from the Paulson ProMolder 1 processing course. These dedicated individuals have successfully completed the rigorous online course and...
Plastics Profiler: Glass Bead vs Glass Fiber
Glass bead and glass fiber are both valuable additives in plastic resin with subtle differences that are important to note when specifying a glass filler in engineering applications. Glass beads, when added to plastic resins, can enhance the material's properties,...
AGS Technology Announces Arrival of Three JSW AD Series Injection Molding Machines in Q4 2023
AGS Technology, a leading provider of custom injection molding solutions using its line of Injecotblend™ recycled plastics, is excited to announce the arrival of three JSW AD series injection molding machines each equipped with their own Wittmann robot in Q4 2023....
Plastics Profiler – Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS plastic, is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic whose main features are impact resistance, rigidity, high gloss, and low cost compared to other engineering resins. ABS resins are used in a variety of applications including...
That’s a Wrap!
Product Profile Industry: Automotive (Interior)Application: Dodge Charger Armrest Substrates-Front & Rear DoorsMaterial Description: ABS to Meet Chrysler MSDB 200 Requirements Impact Strength Rigidity Dimensional Stability Customer Issue A Tier 1 supplier was...
General Motors Awards AGS 2022 Supplier Quality Excellence Award!
AGS Wins Prestigious Award for the Third Time in Ten Years AGS Technology is proud to be awarded the 2022 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award. This award is achieved by the upper echelon of GM's supply base. “What an honor to be recognized once again for our...
Plastics Profiler – 40% Glass-Mineral Filled Nylon
40% Glass/Mineral Nylon is a composite material made by combining nylon resin with glass mineral fibers. This material has several benefits that make it a popular choice. AGS calls this material FPA6240-200 and uses it in a variety of applications. Firstly, 40% Glass...
Tech Database: Nozzle Filters
Direct injection molding of Injectoblend™ formulated regrind requires several modifications to the injection molding machine. Nozzle filters are essential components for injection molding with recycled plastics. Nozzle filters help to remove contaminants, such as...