{"id":10928,"date":"2026-09-17T14:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.okulaplasty.cz\/?p=10928"},"modified":"2026-09-18T14:39:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:39:25","slug":"okula-follows-the-latest-trends-in-plastic-injection-moulding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.okulaplasty.cz\/en\/blog\/okula-follows-the-latest-trends-in-plastic-injection-moulding\/","title":{"rendered":"OKULA follows the latest trends in plastic injection moulding"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10928\" class=\"elementor elementor-10928\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d98b34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"0d98b34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dadbe6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0dadbe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div><p>Representatives of OKULA N\u00fdrsko recently attended a professional seminar organized by Kubou\u0161ek, focused on presenting the ColorForm\u00ae technology developed by KraussMaffei.<\/p><h4>What is ColorForm\u00ae Technology?<\/h4><p>ColorForm\u00ae technology is based on the In-Mold Coating (IMC) principle, an advanced manufacturing process that combines plastic injection molding with the application of a high-quality coating directly inside the mold. This process enables the production of parts with a premium surface finish in a single manufacturing cycle, eliminating the need for separate painting or finishing operations.<\/p><h4>What Benefits Does In-Mold Coating Offer?<\/h4><p>The technology provides a range of advantages, including:<\/p><ul><li>Enhanced surface quality<\/li><li>The possibility of achieving either high-gloss or matte finishes<\/li><li>Improved resistance to scratches and UV radiation<\/li><li>Reduced process complexity<\/li><\/ul><p>IMC technologies are increasingly being used in the automotive industry, consumer electronics, household appliances, and industrial applications, where both aesthetics and functionality play an important role.<\/p><h4>Why Is ColorForm\u00ae of Interest to OKULA N\u00fdrsko?<\/h4><p>At OKULA, we continuously monitor technological developments and emerging trends that can contribute to the further advancement of our manufacturing capabilities and create added value for our customers. Participation in professional seminars and industry events provides valuable insights into the future direction of plastics processing and advanced manufacturing technologies.<\/p><p>We consider technologies such as In-Mold Coating and ColorForm\u00ae to be highly interesting and relevant to the ongoing development of our industry. As market demands for visually appealing, durable, and sustainable plastic components continue to grow, these solutions represent an important area of development for the plastics processing sector.<\/p><p>We would like to thank <strong>Kubou\u0161ek<\/strong> for organizing this informative and inspiring event. 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