Nylon is a family of synthetic polymers characterized by amide linkages, typically connecting aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups.
Wallace Carothers
Nylon stockings being inspected in Malmö, Sweden, in 1954
Close-up photograph of the knitted nylon fabric used in stockings
These worn out nylon stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers c. 1942
Injection moulding is a manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting molten material into a mould, or mold. Injection moulding can be performed with a host of materials mainly including meta
Filter for nozzle with a plastic toy next to it
Thermoplastic resin pellets for injection moulding
Paper clip mould opened in injection moulding machine; the nozzle is visible at right
"A" side of die for 25% glass-filled acetal with 2 side pulls