Plastic Injection Moulding FAQ

 

Q1 I have an idea for plastic injection moulding. What do I do?

Great, do a rough drawing add whatever measurements and as much information as you can. Bring it into us or use online we can help from an idea all the way to the finished item.

Q2 Do I need plastic injection moulding?

Plastic injection moulding is the most economical manufacturing process when you want hundreds or thousands of perfect copies of your product.

Q3 What is plastic injection moulding?

The process involves heating up plastic beads to a liquid or near liquid state and injecting under pressure into the cavity of a metal mould.

Q4 How expensive is a mould?

That’s like asking “how long is a piece of string”. The price depends on:
• Size of the mould
• The number of cavities
• The material the mould is made of ie. Steel or aluminum
• The texture of the finish required
• The complexity of the part

A small mould for a 25mm disc 1 cavity less than $1000.00, A 250ml plain drinking tumbler 1cavity around $10,0000.00, A milk bottle crate $300,000.00+

The best way is to complete our on line quote or call in and see us. We will go through the complete procedure get you started on the right foot and get you the best price, may even help get backing for the project if needed.

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