About The Future of Manufacturing: How Large Plastic Mold Makers Are Shaping the Industry

The manufacturing industry is constantly evolving and large plastic mold makers are playing a crucial role in shaping its future. The emergence of new technologies, increasing customer demands, and the need for increased efficiency and sustainability are just a few of the factors driving change in the industry. Large plastic mold makers are embracing these changes by leveraging new technologies like Industry 4.0, advanced materials, and artificial intelligence to transform the way products are made.

One key area where large plastic mold makers are leading the charge is in sustainable manufacturing practices. By implementing eco-friendly processes and materials, large plastic mold makers are reducing their environmental impact and helping to create a more sustainable future for everyone.

Another important trend in the industry is customization. With customers increasingly demanding products that are tailored to their specific needs and preferences, large plastic mold makers are responding by developing more flexible manufacturing processes that allow for greater customization.

Overall, large plastic mold makers are driving innovation in the industry and helping to shape the future of manufacturing. By embracing new technologies, focusing on sustainability, and responding to changing customer demands, these companies are positioning themselves for success in a rapidly changing industry.

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Date:2021-8-10

FAQ/ Frequently Asked Questions

As a plastic mold and injection molding company in China, we prepared answers for following most frequent asked queries for you, for more queries are always be here for you.

1. What info needed to get a correct mold quotation? How fast does it take to quote a project?

1)2D or 3D product drawing is needed for a mold quote;

2) If special requirement on mold steel, mold life, cavity quantity, hot runner requirement, part material, forecasted year quantity. Complete information will help to a most suitable cost effective, value added mold solution.

3) Normally take 2 working days to quote a new mold project seriously, and expedite quote is also available.

2. What’s the payment condition in TKB Mold?

1) New customer for mold: T/T 50% deposit, 50% against sample approval.

2) Mold modification: 100% upon sample approval.

3) Injection molding parts: 50% deposit, 50% before shipment.

4) VIP customer special terms: to be negotiated.

3. What’s the price terms/freight TKB mold will offer?

Normally TKB will offer ex-work TKB price for injection mold and plastic parts.
Free mold trial shotting samples free of charge and with freight to collect.
VIP customer special terms: to be negotiated.

4. What’s lead-time for a plastic mold and injection molding processes?

Injection mold lead-time counted from mold drawing approval and receipt of deposit to first mold trial(T1), and the difficulty of the molds determines how much time is needed, normally 20 to 60 days.

Injection molding lead-time counted from sample approval and receipt of deposit to production finish, order quantity determines how much time is needed, normally 7 to 15 days.

5. Will TKB send DMF to customer?

Yes，TKB Mold will send DFM (design for manufacturing) analysis and even mold flow analysis prior to the start of mold construction for customer review/approval.

6. Will TKB send mold design for approval?

After DMF approval, TKB will send the mould design for approval, and TKB will not start steel-cut before getting customers written approval of mold design.

7. How many plastic samples will be free provided?

TKB normally would provide 10~20 shots first mold trial shooting samples with gate(if have) free of charge according to the size of the parts, it would be freight to collect.

8. Which side provides plastic resin for injection mold trial?

TKB can provided plastic resin, if needed customer can provide the plastic resin the same.

9. How to make sure of quality before shipment?

shipment can be arranged only after TKB QC inspection PASS, or customer QC inspection PASS, or third-party inspection PASS if required. And TKB will always be there to provide full support.

10. How will TKB keep record of all mold data.

TKB will keep record of all final approved 2D, 3D mold drawing, modifications document, and send to customer for file to avoid future confusion in case engineering change is needed.

About The Future of Manufacturing: How Large Plastic Mold Makers Are Shaping the Industry

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