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Also known as: molding
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Key People:
Johannes Gutenberg
Thomas Jackson Rodman
Peter Schöffer
Related Topics:
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patternmaking
injection molding
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casting, in the metal and plastics industry, the process whereby molten material is poured or forced into a mold and allowed to harden. See founding.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.