Injection mold types matched to buyer decisions.
Mold type pages help buyers understand why prototype, production, export, multi-cavity, family, hot runner and side-action molds are not interchangeable.
Choose the mold type by decision, not by label.
Each mold type changes cost, risk, lead time, maintenance and sample evidence.
Prototype Injection Molds
Fast, limited-scope molds for real-resin validation and first T1 learning before production investment.
Production Injection Molds
Durable molds planned around expected annual volume, cycle stability, maintenance and repeat production.
Export Injection Molds
Molds built for shipment to overseas molders with documentation, spare parts and acceptance package.
Multi-Cavity Molds
Molds that increase output by producing several identical parts per shot, with repeatability and balance concerns.
Family Molds
Molds that produce related parts in one shot, useful when balanced filling and part demand fit the project.
Hot Runner Molds
Mold systems that reduce runner waste and support higher production, with higher tooling complexity.
Insert Molds
Tools for plastic parts molded around brass nuts, pins, terminals or other metal inserts.
Overmolding Tools
Tools for hard-soft or two-material plastic parts where bonding, flash and material compatibility matter.
Unscrewing Molds
Tools for threaded plastic parts that require automatic unscrewing or special demolding strategy.
Slider and Lifter Molds
Molds using side actions or lifters to release undercuts, ports, hooks and hidden features.