AIM Processing Small Plastic Parts Blog

Outsourcing manufacturing overseas can deliver initial cost savings, but quality issues often erode those gains. Even with lower-cost hand assembly, products with delicate components or intricate designs frequently suffer from inconsistent quality. As manufacturers reconsider their production strategies and look to reshore production, many are discovering the advantages of overmolding to protect delicate connections and components. Overmolding is a precise injection molding technology that protects components with a consistency that decreases product defects and rejections, improving both brand reputation and the bottom line.