Mold Development
In the context of manufacturing and product structure, molding refers to the process of shaping raw materials into specific forms or designs. It involves using a mold, which is a hollow cavity or a pattern, to shape or form a material, such as plastic, metal, or even clay, into the desired shape or configuration.
There are various types of molding processes, each suited for different materials and applications. Some common molding processes include:
Injection molding
Injection molding: This process involves injecting molten material, typically plastic, into a mold cavity under high pressure. It is commonly used to produce various plastic products and components, such as toys, automotive parts, and household appliances.
Blow molding
This process is used to produce hollow objects, such as bottles or containers, by inflating a heated plastic tube or parison in a mold cavity. It can be done using either extrusion blow molding or injection blow molding techniques.
Compression molding
This process involves placing a pre-measured amount of material, such as rubber or thermosetting plastics, into a heated mold cavity and applying pressure to shape and cure the material. It is often used for manufacturing products like gaskets, seals, and electrical components.
Rotational molding
This process involves rotating a heated hollow mold filled with a powdered material, such as plastic or metal, in order to evenly coat the mold's inner surfaces. The material melts and fuses as the mold rotates, resulting in a hollow, seamless object. It is commonly used for large, hollow items like tanks, containers, and playground equipment.
Casting
Although not strictly referred to as molding, casting involves pouring a liquid material, such as molten metal or wax, into a mold to solidify and form a desired shape. Casting processes are widely used in metalworking and foundry industries for creating intricate metal parts and sculptures.
Molding plays a crucial role in various industries as it allows for efficient and precise mass production of complex shapes and designs. The choice of molding process depends on factors such as the material, the desired product specifications, and the required production volume.
Mold development is a crucial part of product solutions. We sign NDA, and collect the ideas, drawings, or some other relevant information about your intended products, and then find and choose reliable manufacturers ( die casting/metal stamping/Injection molding process etc. ) to create the molds. Samples will be produced according to the mold and sent to you to be confirmed until it meets your expectations.
Prototyping approval before molding
Structural Data Confirmation
Mold Arrangement Schedule
Mold Developing contract
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