- Date：May 20, 2026
- Location： Lowell, MA, USA
Moldex3D and the University of Massachusetts Lowell will co-host Molding Innovation Day on May 20, 2026. This seminar will focus on the latest advancements in simulation solutions developed to address common challenges in injection molding. Sessions will highlight how modern simulation technologies can improve product quality, optimize manufacturing processes, and accelerate development timelines.
The event will also include a half-day hands-on workshop led by Moldex3D experts, offering practical guidance and real-world application insights. Admission to the event is free and open to all interested participants.
Agenda
| Time (EDT) | Session | Presenter |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Arrival/Sign-In | |
| 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM | Introduction | Lowell |
| 9:05 AM – 9:35 AM | Reduce Trial Time and Risk with Moldex3D AI Optimization & DOEPlus | Moldex3D |
| 9:35 AM – 10:05 AM | The Hidden Variable: Modeling Thermal Contact Resistance in Injection Molding | Lowell |
| 10:05 AM – 10:35 AM | Utilizing Simulation to Minimize Risk in Mold Design, add FSI and conformal cooling | NyproMold |
| 10:35 AM – 10:50 AM | Break | |
| 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM | Comparing Molding Processes and Control Strategies | RJG |
| 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM | Looking Beyond The Part – Using Moldex3D to fully evaluate part defects due to mold design | Amphenol Alden |
| 11:50 AM – 12:20 PM | Tour of Department of Plastics Engineering Labs | Lowell |
| 12:20 PM – 01:30 PM | Lunch | |
| Hands-on Workshop | ||
| 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Quick Demo of Moldex3D Pre-Processing – CADDoctor – Meshing Best Practices – Advantages of Boundary Layer Meshing (BLM) |
Moldex3D |
| 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Project Setup – Best Practices – Standard Simulation Workflow – Result Interpretation – Studio Demo |
Moldex3D |
| 4:30 PM – | Q&A | Moldex3D |
Venue
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA
1 University Ave, Lowell, MA 01854, USA
Contact
Scott Sazin
E: sales.us@moldex3d.com
P: 248-946-4570