5 ADVANTAGES OF PLASTIC OVERMOLDING OF HIGH PRECISION METAL PARTS
Plastic overmolding of high precision metal parts is an advanced manufacturing technique that combines the strength and durability of metal components with the versatility and lightness of plastic. This manufacturing method is widely used in many industrial sectors, from automotive to electronics, aerospace and medical.
The advantages of plastic overmolding of metal parts
1. Lightness : plastic overmolding significantly reduces the weight of parts compared to fully metal parts. This is particularly important in the automotive and aerospace industries, where every gram counts for improved energy efficiency and performance.
2. Corrosion resistance : Plastic coated metal parts are better protected against corrosion and environmental agents. This greatly increases their useful life and reliability, which is crucial in demanding environments.
3. Cost reduction : Plastic overmolding reduces production costs compared to machining massive metal parts. It is also possible to reduce the number of components required, which simplifies assembly.
4. Flexible design and customization : Overmolding offers great flexibility in terms of design and customization, allowing the creation of complex shapes and lightweight structures.
5. Electrical insulation : In many electronic applications, plastic overmolding provides essential electrical insulation, thus protecting sensitive components.
Tavon injection has long mastered the know-how in overmolding metal insert for the production of thermoplastic parts for various areas of advanced industry. We produce overmoulded parts for a wide range of sectors such as watchmaking, medical or construction…
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