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Insert Molding: What is it?

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Insert molding is a specialized injection molding process where pre-formed components, often made of metal or other materials, are placed into the mold before the plastic is injected. This process integrates multiple materials into a single molded part, enhancing functionality and reducing the need for secondary operations. Insert molding is widely used in industries such as automotive, medical devices, electronics, and consumer goods. This blog explores the options and variations available in insert molding. How Insert Molding Works Insert molding involves placing a pre-formed component (like metal or another plastic) within a mold cavity before injecting molten plastic. This encapsulates the insert, creating a single, integrated part with enhanced functionality and strength. Typically, if you are including inserts with your parts, your mold or tooling for production will need to be adjusted. The extent of the mold modifications will vary depending on the complexity of the insert and...