I Have a mold, which information do I need to provide for a production quote?
If you already have a mold and need a quote for parts production we will need the following information:
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Age of tool and number of cycles (or shots) already performed if known
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Number of cavities
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Tool overall size (W x L x H)
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Tool material
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Material Type and Grade used for part production
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Cycle time
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Part weight and Shot weight
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Type of runner and gate
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Size of machine on which the tool has been run before, if known
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Plastic Part specifications (Drawings)
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Tool drawings and pictures if available
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Specify if the tool runs in fully automatic or if it requires an operator
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Packaging requirements for the parts