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Understanding Mold Cost Estimation: Methods, Structure, and Strategy

In the mold manufacturing industry, cost estimation is not just a financial exercise — it’s a reflection of a company’s technical understanding, production capability, and market competitiveness. A sc...

From Concept to Production Overcoming the Challenges of Fan Blade Tooling

When it comes to injection molding, few projects test the limits of precision quite like a fan blade or impeller. At first glance, it may look like a simple rotating part—but in reality, designing and...

Cooling in Injection Molds: A Beginner’s Guide

When we talk about injection molds, one of the most critical factors affecting part quality, cycle time, and tool life is cooling. But beginners often wonder: Does every mold need cooling? How does it...

From Spec Sheet to Production: How to Handle Different PP Grades in One Mold

When working on a new tooling project, we often receive the client’s specifications, and sometimes the resin section looks like this: “Polypropylene grade raw material to be defined. Either Homopolyme...

Understanding Investment Casting: What It Is, How It Works, and Why Wax Matters

Introduction: "Why Can Wax Be Used to Make Steel Parts?" That’s exactly the question I asked myself the first time I heard about investment casting. I’ve worked with many manufacturing processes like...

Understanding Key Parameters and Phases in Injection Molding: A Practical Guide

Injection molding is one of the most widely used manufacturing processes in the plastics industry. Whether you’re a process engineer, project manager, or business developer in the field, understanding...

Understanding Thermoplastics and Thermosets: What They Are and Why They Matter

In the world of plastic manufacturing, two major categories dominate the molding process: thermoplastic materials and thermosetting materials. Though they may look similar in the final product, the wa...

Understanding Mold Materials: P20, S50C, 718H, and 1.1730 – A Practical Guide for Manufacturing Professionals

In the mold and tooling industry, choosing the right steel is crucial for product quality, cost control, and production efficiency. In this article, I want to explore some common questions I had while...

[Case Study] Shipping Plastic Parts with Embedded Magnets: The Unexpected Challenge We Faced with Magnetism Test Requirements

We recently shipped a batch of 350 plastic components, each ultrasonically welded with a small but strong neodymium magnet inside, to a client overseas who urgently needed the parts for a product laun...

Mastering FIPG: Key Considerations for Reliable and Durable Sealing

In modern manufacturing and product assembly, Formed-In-Place Gasket (FIPG) technology has become a widely adopted sealing method across industries such as automotive, electronics, and industrial equi...

Why We Added Limit Switches to Sliders in Our Tooling Molds: A Real-World Lesson

In the tooling and mold manufacturing industry, precision and safety are everything. Even small oversights can lead to costly mistakes — or even permanent damage to the mold. Today, we want to share a...

How to Design a Tooling Mold for Bushing with Internal Threads: A Practical Approach for Low-Volume Production

In tooling and injection molding, creating a bushing with internal threads is a common yet challenging task. The complexity increases when dealing with low-volume production runs, where the cost of ad...