The Ultimate Buyer's Guide for Purchasing china mold component

29, Apr. 2024

 

Injection Mold Buyers Guide in China

Buying injection molds or custom molded parts from China certainly will give you cost advantages. One truth that we know is lower pricing become one of the most powerful weapon of Chinese sellers on Amazon, ebay and many other on line shopping platform. More and more on-line sellers start looking for purchasing product or customizing new products directly from Chinese contract molding factories. But different business culture and language barrier make the process complicated and sometime risky. So how to find a good Chinese injection mold supplier?

Contact us to discuss your requirements of china mold component. Our experienced sales team can help you identify the options that best suit your needs.

1, Trade fair

There used to be many trade fairs for professional buyers. For injection mold and plastic molding business, most famous out of many, there are China-plas in China and K-show in Germany. A face to face talk with many injection mold and molding supplier is the most effective way to locate good candidates.  

2, On line B2B platform

The on line B2B is the new trend growing fast. Many injection molding factories has their own website on paid plat form. If you look for buying injection mold and custom plastic parts from China, there are 3 platforms to go:

3, Google Search

In google there are many websites ranked for certain key words, try some related key words you may able to find some great injection molding suppliers.

4, Referral

If you have friends or contacts who already have purchasing experiences in China, ask for their referral is the most reliable method. This will greatly reduce your risk of injection molds or custom molded parts in China.

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Injection Molds in China: A Buyer's Guide - Five-Star Tooling

Introduction


Most of foreign injection mold buyers face purchasing problem in China when plan to custom some injection mold for their business. Hereby, Five-star tooling list some of the base question for your reference, hope can help you

Mold Price

What is the mold size designed?
Mold size is depended on the size of the part and its cavity.

What is the mold steel used?
Normally Five-Star would use standard steels that could support the requirement of mold life.

How many shorts are the molding cycle guaranteed?
It depends on the requirement of our customer.

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What is the accessory standard?
It depends on the requirement of our customer.

What’s the payment term?
For injection mold, Five-Star uses T/T, 40% Deposit with P.O., 30% against First Shot, 30% Completion before Shipment.
For precision components, we accept 50% as deposit and 50% before shipment.

Mould design

How long it will take to do mold design?
Normally it will take 2 weeks but it depends on different projects.

Does the mold design included in the offer?
Normally it is included unless our customers provide the design.

Management


How to do mold making management?
Five-Star builds a team consisting of a project manager with a strong background in the project management process and in the mold industry with robust communication skills. The team has the necessary resources to perform to a high level of services, such as a customized ERP system to ensure a flawless project management process between Five-Star and the customers base.

How to do communication?
Five-Star has a team of mold engineers who has a strong background in the project management process and in the mold industry with robust communication skills to served as the representatives of our customers and they would provide a report with digital pictures and updated timing plan every week.

Mold making

How to ensure the genuine steel used?
Five-Star has material certification of the steels we use and could provide it along with the products as required.

Mold test and sample submit

Who is responsible for the mold test plastic resin?
Normally our customers would provide the test resin to make sure that the samples are using the same material as in final production.

What will be provided along with samples?
Along with the mold products package, we will provide the test reports and one set of the products introduction, and other details if customer require.

Injection Molds Delivery

Who is responsible for the mold delivery?
Usually, sometimes use DHL, FedEx, TNT, UPS for the mold delivery; Sometimes use sea shipping, but all depend on our customers’ wishing. Please remark to our marketing college when you contact they are.

How long it will take to do delivery?
5-7 days by air, about 1 month by sea.

Conclusion

This article just provides a basic guide, any other aspects of injection mold you would like to know please feel free to contact our five-star tooling professional sales team.

Beside injection molds, Five-Star also offers Die-Casting mold, Precision components for our clients.

The company is the world’s best 2 shot injection molding suppliers supplier. We are your one-stop shop for all needs. Our staff are highly-specialized and will help you find the product you need.