THE CHALLENGE Custom Mold & Design (CMD) prides itself in overcoming the challenges created by complex geometric parts and achieving tight tolerances in medical injection-molding applications. The Minneapolis, Minn., company works primarily with medical-device manufacturers, but it also partners with a variety of other industries on fully integrated molding solutions, from the design phase to part production. CMD has a reputation for its expertise in producing molds that are fully interchangeable and that support many molding processes, types and sizes. In other words, these are not your everyday molds. As customers increasingly demanded micro and nano capabilities, the company sought to shorten its lead-times and to produce tighter tolerances with higher-quality surface nishes. Custo

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