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IMD refers to a technique that makes plastic molding and surface decorating completed simultaneously by which the decorative material (film, textile, leather, etc.) is inserted in an injection mold. Based on different characteristics, IMD can be further subdivided into the following processes: |
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mold rolling- IMR
Usually applied on less variety but more quantity products with shallow surface and large R angle. |
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mold forming-IMF
Usually applied on less quantity but more variety products with complex geometric shapes. |
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Cubes |
Hexagons |
Leather cloak prints |
Electroplating (blue/yellow) |
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Triangles |
Squares |
Weaving texture |
Electroplating (royal blue) |
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In
mold labeling-IML
Usually applied on less quantity but more variety products with planed or curved surfaces; applied on products’ that don’t need to maintain a high accuracy film positioning |
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