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Atomic Industries wants to change how your plastics are made | TechCrunch

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Atomic is attempting to replace human intuition and the ineffable experience of an expert toolmaker with software that uses physics and algorithms.

Atomic Industries wants to change how your plastics are made Image Credits: Atomic Industries Atomic Industries wants to change how your plastics are made Haje Jan Kamps 6:01 AM PDT · April 5, 2022 Unless you work in manufacturing or product design, you probably haven’t spent a lot of time thinking about how plastic shapes are made. Look around you — see anything with a plastic casing? It was probably injection-molded, and the tool used to make the plastic was probably a royal pain in the ejector pins to manufacture. Atomic Industries is taking an industry that’s currently pa

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