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I thought I found the perfect supplier. They had the right machines. The right price. The right promises. But once I sent the deposit? Silence.

I didn’t think a little bit of extra plastic could cause so much trouble—until I saw injection mold flash for the first time. It looked

For a long time, I thought I understood injection molding well enough. I knew how the plastic flowed, how the cooling worked, how to read

I once spent three hours googling “injection molding types” after a client asked which one we’d use. I didn’t have a real answer. That felt

I still remember the first time I stepped into a rubber molding shop. Machines slammed shut like jaws. Hot molds hissed as they opened. And

I had my design ready and the CAD file was good to go. All I needed was someone to bring it to life. That’s when

No one warned me how fast injection molding defects could mess everything up. On screen, the part looked great. Smooth and ready to go. But

The first time I saw insert molding happen, I was in a factory full of machines and noise. Hot plastic, metal parts, flashing lights—it was

One client brought over a legacy mold for rugged sensor housing. After three production runs, they were still getting deep indentations around the internal support