Common Applications of In Mold Decoration

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In mold decoration or IMD is a special type of plastic molding used for protective and branding purposes. It is used for coating plastic surfaces using an abrasion resistant coat and various colors. A durable and cost effective alternative to painting or printing, IMD is often used in plastic products, providing protection and design flexibility which may not be achievable through other decorative processes.

Below are the common applications of in mold decoration in the market.

Plastic bottles and cups – Ever wonder how your favorite fast food chains print their brand logo on their drink cups? Through in mold decoration, they can easily brand their cups with their company name, logo, and even tagline that customers can easily identify and recall.

Food product containers – When you stroll along the lanes in the grocery store, do you notice the plastic containers of food printed with the brand name and other descriptions?  With in mold decoration, these containers can easily display the important information about the product and can quickly capture the attention of customers.

Mobile phone cases – The decorative designs and graphics on your mobile phone cases are actually made using this type of molding. Not only do they showcase style and beauty, they are also meant to protect your mobile phone from dust, dirt, scratches, and minor damages.

Infant bottles and pacifiers – One of the products that require different colors, designs, and decorative styling is infant bottles. This is to attract babies and keep their attention while drinking form their bottles. Infant bottles and pacifiers also make use of this technology for decorative purposes.

Other popular applications of in mold decoration include medical devices, telecommunication devices, and automotive interiors among many others. It is being used by many industries because of its reliability and cost effectiveness.

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