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Mold Making

Mold Making

Mold making is an integral part of the plastic injection molding process. We have an in-house mold manufacturing facility that we take great pride in. This helps us become a one stop solution for your project.

We also have relationships with some elite tool makers overseas. This enables use to provide a high quality, cost effective alternative to the high cost of molds built in the USA.

Our mold makers can repair molds when issues arise as well as maintain them for smooth functioning and long life. They work tirelessly to ensure your mold is always up and running when you need it the most.

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High-Quality Injection Molding

Forming a mold to replicate an object is called mold making. This applies to daily objects, industrial components, prototypes, and creative sculptures. Different materials can be used to create appropriate high-quality molding for a certain casting and final product.

How Does Plastic Injection Molding Work?

Below are some of the key steps included in the process of plastic injection molding:

01

Preparation

  • The raw plastic material is dried and combined with any required colorants or additives prior to the injection process starting.
  • It guarantees the quality and consistency of the material during the molding process.

02

Clamping

  • The clamping unit shuts the mold firmly.
  • The mold has two parts: a stationary half and a moveable half.

03

Injecting

  • High pressure is used to introduce molten plastic into the mold cavity.
  • Injection speed and pressure are meticulously regulated.

04

Cooling

  • Inside the mold, the plastic cools and solidifies from molten.
  • The material and part geometry affect cooling time.

05

Ejection

  • After the mold opens, the part is released.
  • Part removal from the mold is aided by ejector pins.

06

Post-Processing

Parts may go through extra steps like assembling, painting, or trimming.

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