Mold builders know that all too often, our business is feast-or-famine. Within the time it takes to open one’s inbox, a single P.O. can have a business go from needing work to “How are we going to handle all of this?” […]
Despite some thermal gating (hot tip gating) drawbacks, a number of mold builders still prefer thermal gates for high-cavitation molds. […]
This is a very complicated question and no more details can’t be answered. My background is industrial design, I have done a lot of injection molding development, […]
For a company, if a mold order is issued without verification of mold shop capabilities, quality standards, financial status, and customer history, there is a risk of failure and high long-term production costs. […]
Many European and American customers have been outsourcing plastic injection molds to First-rate Mold company for many years because they found that outsourcing to First-rate Mold Compnay is the best option. […]
State-sponsored hackers, ransomware agents, corporate spies and corporate espionage campaigns are attacking today’s manufacturing technology environments. In most cases, the bad actors never announce themselves. […]
Mold repair is the second most expensive budgetary item in a plastics molding facility, That statement should make everyone stop and pay attention. The only way to change that figure is to change the culture, and we all know that culture change is tough. […]
The process of successfully designing and manufacturing new injection molds begins with product design and injection mold design. If the design of the injection mold is correct, all tolerances are specified, as well as material, steel grade, hardness and surface finish requirements, then with this information, the injection mold can be built in China. If [...]
Many foreign injection mold buyers face buying problems in China, and different business cultures and languages make things complicated and sometimes risky. […]
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) report, which is a bridge between product developers and mold makers. It has been used in many manufacturing industries and has proven to be an effective way to increase efficiency. […]