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Using Prototype Injection Molds for the First Production: Realistic?

November 21, 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

Using Prototype Injection Molds for the First Production: Realistic?

Some products include many custom-designed plastic parts. And the switch to mass production usually requires a high investment in high-pressure injection molds. I had a look at Kickstarter today and I saw a few examples of such products. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development Tagged With: injection molding, plastic injection molding, prototype tooling, soft tooling

7 Common Plastic Injection Mold Tooling Development, Approval, & Maintenance Pitfalls [Podcast]

April 9, 2021 by Adrian Leighton

7 Common Plastic Injection Mold Tooling Development, Approval, & Maintenance Pitfalls [Podcast]

Tooling is a large investment for any manufacturer, so what do we need to be wary of..? Andy Bartlett, an experienced British product designer who has 25 years of experience in product design, development, and working with manufacturers in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tooling Tagged With: injection molding, mold fabrication, molds, plastic injection molding, plastic parts, podcast, tooling, tooling approval, tooling development, tooling fabrication, tooling maintenance

List of 12 Plastic injection mold fabrication companies in China

April 5, 2021 by Renaud Anjoran

List of Plastic injection mold fabrication companies in China

High-pressure plastic injection molding is one of the most common fabrication processes. Tens of thousands of factories in Ningbo, Shenzhen, and in many other places have at least a few presses running near-continuously. If you develop … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sourcing New Suppliers, Uncategorized Tagged With: injection mold fabrication companies, injection molding, mold fabrication, plastic injection molding

All about Silicone Rubber Injection, Compression, and Extrusion [videos]

February 5, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

All about Silicone Rubber Injection, Compression, and Extrusion

We covered plastic materialsĀ in previous videos. Now we are covering their close cousin, the silicone rubber (often simply called "silicone"). It is easy to make on very common equipment (often the same used to mold thermoplastics), and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common production materials, Process Improvement Tagged With: injection molding, LSR, production materials, rubber, silicone, silicone material, silicone products, silicone rubber


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