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Why we Check for Draft Angles Prior to Manufacture

In our experience in injection mould tooling, it’s important to fully validate part designs prior to manufacture. This prevents any defects or issues with a mould tool’s build that can…
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6 Common Misconceptions about Far East Tooling Manufacture

In the world of injection mould tooling, Far East tooling manufacture can be looked at negatively. These beliefs are often shaped by misconceptions surrounding very real concerns that apply to…
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We Say No to Over-Engineered Injection Mould Tooling

Introduction Did you know that even the most polished injection mould tools can look great, but still be inappropriate for it’s intended use? We talk often about risks in plastic…
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What Makes or Breaks an Effective Plastic Injection Mould Part Design

Over on our LinkedIn, we talk a lot about risks in plastic injection moulding design. The impact of these decisions often only becomes visible during real-world use. Recently, we showed…
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What Are the Risks in Manufacturing a Bespoke Injection Mould? (And How to Reduce Them) 

Manufacturing a bespoke injection mould is a high-investment process and poses significant risks. The process has multiple stages and moving parts, meaning there’s room for error in design, manufacturing and trialling of a bespoke injection mould tool.   In…
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5 Things Injection Moulding Clients Worry About (But Don’t Say Out Loud)

When a supplier is put forward internally for an injection moulding project, there can be lingering anxiety behind the decision, even if it's not said out loud. 'What if this…
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Avoiding Costly Revisions in Injection Mould Tooling: 5 Critical Questions to Ask

In injection mould tooling, every project has a point of no return- the moment designs become reality. In our industry, reality means steel. But unfortunately, steel is expensive. And once it’s…
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Delivering Quality Injection Mould Tooling Results with the Latest Software- 3 Key Programs to Know

At Liondell, we are committed to staying up to date with the latest trends in the world of injection mould tooling and the plastics industry. We use cutting-edge technology to…
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The Ultimate Guide to our Injection Moulding Services at Liondell

Are you developing plastic injection moulding components? Not sure where to start? Find out below why Liondell may be your ideal fit for your preferred UK based injection moulding partner.…
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Design for Success: A Liondell Previous Project

Want to see Liondell's process from start to finish in a real-time case study? At Liondell we don't just design for success- we supervise the production of injection moulded parts…