📌 Automotive: Engine Cover for a Tier-1 Supplier
Challenge: High-heat engine compartment cover needed dimensional stability at 150°C and ribbed structure for rigidity. Volume: 200,000 units/year.
Solution: Designed a hot runner mold with optimized cooling; used PA66+GF30 (heat stabilized). Integrated brass inserts for mounting bolts.
Result: Cycle time reduced by 18%, zero warpage issues, passed 2000h heat aging test.

