Category: Tools & Parts

Importing Machinery from China: A Complete Guide

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In this article we cover machinery imports from China. While “machinery” may refer to 3D printers, wheel loaders or tattoo removal lasers, there are certain risks that all of these have in common.

In this article, we cover regulations, spare parts, warranties and maintenance issues, when importing machinery and spare parts from China.

Machinery Manufacturers in China

Machinery encompasses power tools, agricultural machinery, packaging and printing machinery, forklifts, wheel loaders and many other products.

These products are part of entirely different industries, but there are still some major industrial clusters in China that may be of particular interest to machinery buyers. Below follows a list of the most important cities and provinces: Continue reading Importing Machinery from China: A Complete Guide

List of Rapid Prototyping Companies in Taiwan: Our Top 8 Picks

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Rapid prototyping companies can help you create 3D printed, molded or CNC machined ‘proof of concept’ parts and products – both for consumer products and industrial usage. In this guide, we list some of Taiwan’s leading rapid prototyping companies, with a range of capabilities.

Listed Companies

  • Jierchen Enterprise
  • Arrk Taiwan
  • Regulus Electronics
  • Chong Ying Industrial Company
  • Intertech Taiwan
  • Digital-Can Tech
  • Hong Zu Mould Enterprise
  • E-Proto

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List of CNC Manufacturers in India: Our Top 9 Picks

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CNC Manufacturers in India

Looking for a new CNC manufacturer in India? In this article, we list 9 among the best CNC manufacturers and CNC machine providers in the country. Further, some of them offer injection molding services as well.

For each supplier, we provide a short presentation and compare them based on their products and services, certificates, years in business, and other key metrics.

List of CNC Manufacturers in India

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List of CNC Manufacturers in China: Our Top 10 Picks

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CNC Manufacturers in China

Looking for a qualified CNC manufacturer in Mainland China? Despite the increase in the production capacity of countries such as India or Vietnam, China is, without any doubt, still the leading manufacturing country in Asia – and CNC is not an exception.

Read this article to learn more about the Chinese CNC manufacturers we selected; we compare them based on their capability, services, location, and more.

List of CNC Manufacturers in China

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List of CNC Manufacturers in Taiwan: Our Top 8 Picks

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CNC Manufacturers in Taiwan

Looking for a qualified CNC manufacturer in Taiwan (ROC)? In this article, we list our top 8 picks of Taiwan’s CNC manufacturing companies, with the aim of covering a wide range of CNC services.

For each company, we provide a short description that includes the company background, describe their products, services, and certificates.

List of CNC Manufacturers in Taiwan

What are the advantages of using CNC Machinery?

CNC machinery allows an efficient and cost-effective manufacturing process. It eliminates human errors, material wastage, and complete complex machinery by using pre-programmed computer software.

Today, CNC machinery covers a variety of materials such as metals, plastics, woods, and fiberglasses.

Also, the latest CNC machines are able to handle a wide range of product sizes, whether its a precise product as small as 5mm or even a large material as 4000m in length.

If you are interested to learn more, here you will find a comparison between CNC and die-casting, and here a list of injection molding suppliers in Taiwan.

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List of CNC Manufacturers in Vietnam: Our Top 9 Picks

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CNC Manufacturers in Vietnam

Looking for new CNC Manufacturers in Vietnam? In this article, we list 9 leading CNC manufacturers in Vietnam and provided a short description for each of them; we also compare them based on their products and services, certificates, years in business and other key factors.

If you want to know when to choose CNC machining or die-casting, we suggest you read this article.

Further, we also published an article that provides information about some of the top some injection molding suppliers in Vietnam.
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List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Taiwan: Our Top 8 Picks

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Injection Mold Manufacturers in Taiwan

Looking for a professional injection mold manufacturer in Taiwan? Even though during the 1980s many Taiwanese manufacturing companies moved their factories to Mainland China, Vietnam or Thailand, Taiwan still hosts many world leading injection molding manufacturers.

Read this article to learn more about 8 among the leading manufacturers in the country. We compared them based on their products and services, certificates, years in business, and other key metrics.
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List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Thailand: Our Top 9 Picks

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Injection Mold Manufacturers in Thailand

Looking for a reliable injection mold manufacturer in Thailand? In this article, we list our top 9 picks of leading injection molding manufacturers and molding machine provider in Thailand. For each supplier, we provide a short presentation and a description of their products and services, certificates, years in business and other key metrics.

Even if most of the molding manufacturers are based in China; Thailand might also represent a viable option, especially if you plan to send the mold to your manufacturer based in South East Asia.
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List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in India: Our Top 7 Picks

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Injection Mold Manufacturers in India

Looking for a qualified injection molding supplier in India? In this article, we list our top 7 picks of the leading injection mold manufacturers and molding machine providers; we compare their products, services, certificates, and other key factors.

List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Vietnam

At what stage of the manufacturing process shall I buy the mold?

A mold is necessary as early as the product development stage, as you will need a mold even during sample production.

Nevertheless, if you are satisfied with the samples, you can reuse the mold for your bulk production. Continue reading List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in India: Our Top 7 Picks

List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Vietnam: Our Top 7 Picks

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Injection Mold Manufacturers in Vietnam

Looking for an injection mold manufacturer in Vietnam? In this article, we list some of the leading manufacturers in the country. We compared them based on their products and services, certificates, years in business and other key metrics.

List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Vietnam

At what stage of the manufacturing process shall I buy the mold?

Since your supplier will need the mold to create the first samples, you shall buy the mold as soon as you are ready for sample production.

Having said that, your supplier will be able to use the same mold also for mass production. As long as it’s not defective or damaged, the same mold might produce up to several millions of units Continue reading List of Injection Mold Manufacturers in Vietnam: Our Top 7 Picks