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This video shows you how the famous LEGO is made. Note the molds that form the pieces; these are called plastic injection molds.

Plastic injection molds form and eject molten plastics to produce parts like LEGOs, pens, and tool handles. They reduce waste because they form plastic parts instead of cutting parts out of plastic. However, once they’ve worn, manufacturers usually have to rework and re-polish the mold's surface so that it performs like a new mold.

Instead of spending capital on new molds or time on reworking old molds, many manufacturers are looking for ways to extend the life and performance of their current molds. PVD coatings, one of our specialties, can extend the life of these molds and reduce friction/increase lubricity so the pieces pop out easily just like you see in this video.

How LEGO Bricks Are Made LEGO is one of the world's most recognizable products, but how is it made? Since production of the LEGO block in 1949, the design hasn't changed and is avail...

A lot of our customers have an idea about what kind of coating they want for their product before they even reach out to us. What they don’t know is that we offer a variety of coatings that even go beyond our most popular nine (TiN, TiCN, TiAIN, AlTiN, CrN, ZrN, nACo, nACRo, nACVIc).

Our point is this: although one of these popular coatings can be a good fit for your product, there might be a better coating for your application out there.

With constantly evolving technology, ACS has diverse capabilities to find the best coating for you.

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About Advanced Coating Service | Rochester NY ACS provides world-class PVD coating services to companies across the country. Advanced Coating Service is located in Rochester NY