Soft Tooling vs. Hard Tooling Injection Molding: When to Upgrade Based on Volume? 8-Dimension Comparison + Decision Formula
Both are injection molding, but soft tooling costs ¥30,000 while hard tooling costs ¥300,000 — an order of magnitude difference. This article uses real data to tell you how volume, complexity, material, and lifespan determine which to choose, with 3 real customer cases and 5 common misconceptions.