Tooling Enhancement, Finishing Services Optimize Mold Performance

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is a global supplier for tooling enhancement and finishing services, with 46 locations worldwide. The company offers carefully engineered services and proprietary applications to prepare and maintain tooling for enhanced performance and durability.

Finishing is provided for all forming tools, both textured and non-textured, such as plastic injection; RIM; stamping; die casting; hot forging; embossing and pressing; punching; nickel shells; rotational molding; vac-forming molds and mechanical parts.

Texture mold repair is one services featured by Standex Engraving Mold-Tech. The company offers the ability, knowledge and experience to restore the damaged area of a mold to a harmonious texture with no distortion. For example, a texture can be lightened in a local area to help the mold run smoothly. Also, welds can be reworked to blend in undetected and burrs can be removed without risk of flash or parting line damage.

Exclusively available at Standex Engraving Mold-Tech, Tribocoat is said to be a proven composite electroless coating combining corrosion and wear resistance, dry lubrication and adhesion properties. Mold life is extended, cycle time is reduced and the coating ensures a quick release.

Additionally, the company features tool maintenance and repair. Standex Engraving Mold-Tech’s technical team perform mold repairs and modifications with the added benefit of in-house laser welding, polishing and texture repair, promising high quality and delivered results.