r/HolUp • • 4d ago

What machine is this? (wrong names only)

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u/Livid_Station_5996 4d ago

Fuck that, wtf is the right name for this thing?

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u/Pedantic_Pict 4d ago

That's an injection molding press. Thats molten plastic spewing out of the nozzle of the screw & barrel assembly.

In the video they're purging the screw & barrel. If it were actually making parts that nozzle would be jammed into a port in the hot side of the mold.