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Category: Tooling Specs

China Injection Mold Tooling Specs: Steel Grades, Tolerances, and Lead Times Explained

When you compare quotes from China injection mold manufacturers, the numbers only mean something if you know what sits behind them. Two quotes for the same part can differ by thousands of dollars because one uses hardened tool steel and the other uses a softer pre hardened steel that will not survive the production run. […]

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