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Rapid Injection Molding for Consumer Packaged Goods Prototypes

Low-volume rapid injection molding for CPG in 10 days or less
Rapid Injection Molding Prototyping for Consumer Packaged Goods industry

Fortify's Certified Rapid IM Tooling Partners

Fortify invites you to become a certified rapid IM tooling partner. Partners receive full access to Fortify’s technology, without having to purchase their own manufacturing platform.

Benefits of Fortify’s Certified Rapid IM Tooling Program:

  • Shorter lead times for mold tools
  • Threads, lettering, and textures come at no added cost
  • Design assistance and training
  • Hands on training for utilizing Fortify Molds
  • Cost savings compared to traditional steel tools

Learn more about becoming a partner today.

Rapid Injection Molding for Plastic Caps & Closures

New regulations are requiring tethered closures and mono-material bottles, forcing companies to rapidly change the way caps have been designed for 50+ years. Minimize risk in your prototyping process and test out injection molded caps before moving to production with Fortify.

Benefits of Fortify’s Rapid Injection Molding:

  • Get functional living hinges or tethered closures in 10 days
  • Threads, lettering, and textures come at no added cost
  • Mix 3D printed inserts into production tooling for custom product line
  • Polishing and media blasting available for a closer-to-production look

Get a free quote for an injection molded plastic cap or closure from Fortify.

overmolded baseball end cap made with rapid injection molding from Fortify

Rapid Overmolding for CPG Product Development

From toothbrushes to razor handles to hand wipe packaging, over-molding is an extremely common practice, however, there is only one way to prototype it, injection molding.

With Fortify, you can:

  • Get true over-molded prototypes to validate the design and material selection
  • Minimize risk in tool designs with 3D printed molds

Resources

Videos & Webinars

WEBINAR: Molding in Engineering and High Performance Resins with 3D Printed Mold Tools

WEBINAR: Molding in Engineering and High Performance Resins with 3D Printed Mold Tools

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Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 3: Basics of Designing a Mold

Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 3: Basics of Designing a Mold

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Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 2: Setting Up a Template

Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 2: Setting Up a Template

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Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 1: Part Selection

Fortify Mold Design Training – Module 1: Part Selection

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Applications Highlight: Fortifying Mold Tools

Applications Highlight: Fortifying Mold Tools

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WEBINAR: What’s in Your Resin? Stronger, Stiffer Tooling for Prototyping

WEBINAR: What’s in Your Resin? Stronger, Stiffer Tooling for Prototyping

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WEBINAR: Lightweighting 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools to Reduce Cost and Manufacturing Time

WEBINAR: Lightweighting 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools to Reduce Cost and Manufacturing Time

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Fortify’s 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools and In-House Press

Fortify’s 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools and In-House Press

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Fiber Reinforced 3D Printed Tool Undergoes Drill Test

Fiber Reinforced 3D Printed Tool Undergoes Drill Test

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WEBINAR: Raising the Bar for 3D Printed Tool Performance

WEBINAR: Raising the Bar for 3D Printed Tool Performance

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WEBINAR: Best Practices for Success with 3D Printed Tools

WEBINAR: Best Practices for Success with 3D Printed Tools

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WEBINAR: Best Practices for Use of Reinforced 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools

WEBINAR: Best Practices for Use of Reinforced 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools

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1,000 Shots off of a 3D Printed Tool

1,000 Shots off of a 3D Printed Tool

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White Papers & Case Studies

White Papers

Quick-Turn Injection Molded Parts Without Breaking the Bank

Quick-Turn Injection Molded Parts Without Breaking the Bank

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3D Printed Mold Tooling

3D Printed Mold Tooling

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Case Studies

Controlling Cost and Timelines with Rapid IM Tooling: 4X Faster Turnaround and 35% Cost Savings

Controlling Cost and Timelines with Rapid IM Tooling: 4X Faster Turnaround and 35% Cost Savings

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Leveraging Mold Simulation to Eliminate Process Development on 3D Printed Tooling

Leveraging Mold Simulation to Eliminate Process Development on 3D Printed Tooling

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Accelerated Product Development in Action: Bringing Cell Culture Containers to Market with Fortify’s Rapid Injection Mold Tools

Accelerated Product Development in Action: Bringing Cell Culture Containers to Market with Fortify’s Rapid Injection Mold Tools

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Akadeum Life Sciences Saves 70% on Tooling Costs for Rapid Prototyping

Akadeum Life Sciences Saves 70% on Tooling Costs for Rapid Prototyping

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Quick-Turn Tooling Relieves Supply Chain Issues for Low-Volume Overmold Production

Quick-Turn Tooling Relieves Supply Chain Issues for Low-Volume Overmold Production

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Water Cooling Channels Decrease 3D Printed Mold Tool’s Cycle Time by 50%

Water Cooling Channels Decrease 3D Printed Mold Tool’s Cycle Time by 50%

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Prototyping MIM with 3D Printed Tools

Prototyping MIM with 3D Printed Tools

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Mask Adapter for PPE Shortages

Mask Adapter for PPE Shortages

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Catalysis Case Study

Catalysis Case Study

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Rapid Medical Device Validation

Rapid Medical Device Validation

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Medical Device Prototyping in End Use Material

Medical Device Prototyping in End Use Material

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DeMarini Sports Hits a Home Run with Fortify

DeMarini Sports Hits a Home Run with Fortify

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Cogmedix Case Study

Cogmedix Case Study

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Lightweighting 3d printed mold tools

Lightweighting 3d printed mold tools

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Articles

Recycled, Bio, & Sustainable Materials Used in Consumer Packaged Goods

Recycled, Bio, & Sustainable Materials Used in Consumer Packaged Goods

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Prototyping for the Circular Economy: Impact of Sustainability Regulations on Packaging Development

Prototyping for the Circular Economy: Impact of Sustainability Regulations on Packaging Development

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The Overmolding Dilemma – Common Pain Points of Prototype Overmolding

The Overmolding Dilemma – Common Pain Points of Prototype Overmolding

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How to Improve Design Validation

How to Improve Design Validation

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Rapid Review 2022: Living in a Material World

Rapid Review 2022: Living in a Material World

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Molding Glossy Parts with Fortify 3D Printed Mold Tools

Molding Glossy Parts with Fortify 3D Printed Mold Tools

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Recycled Materials and Recycling Technologies: How to Incorporate Both into Your Prototyping Process

Recycled Materials and Recycling Technologies: How to Incorporate Both into Your Prototyping Process

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Do Water Cooling Channels Decrease Cycle Time for 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools?

Do Water Cooling Channels Decrease Cycle Time for 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools?

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How to Troubleshoot Common Mold Defects with a Streamlined Molding Process

How to Troubleshoot Common Mold Defects with a Streamlined Molding Process

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Design for 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools 101: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices

Design for 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools 101: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices

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Prototype Injection Molding

Prototype Injection Molding

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What Is the Right Quantity of Prototype Parts?

What Is the Right Quantity of Prototype Parts?

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Can Fiber Orientation Be Automated?

Can Fiber Orientation Be Automated?

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The Metal Vs Polymer 3D Printed Mold Tooling Debate: Which is “Better?”

The Metal Vs Polymer 3D Printed Mold Tooling Debate: Which is “Better?”

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The Truth About 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools

The Truth About 3D Printed Injection Mold Tools

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