Low volume manufacturing is a specialized service offering full production-quality parts but in volumes usually limited to 100,000 pieces or fewer, depending on the process used. This is an increasingly popular option for many product categories, allowing for a more limited investment in tooling and materials while providing quick access to markets, rapid response to shorter product life cycles and as a bridge between initial prototypes and high-volume production.
10 Factors Affecting The Quality Of Injection Molds
Mold manufacturing is a complicated process. From the steps of design, processing, assembly, debugging, etc., to the final use, there are mainly 10 factors that affect the quality of the mold throughout the lifetime.
1.Steel is the decisive factor in the quality of the mold, and choosing the right steel is the top priority.
The criteria for choosing steel are:
①Requirements for injection molding materials
Different plastics should use different steels, such as requirements for high polishing, corrosion resistance, etc.z
②Price
If the steel is […]