Large injection mould tool open showing steel cavity and runner system

Tooling & Mould Design

You design and build tools, often with minimal upfront input from the customer. The pain points are DFM disputes, steel-safe strategy, and underquoting because the complexity wasn't spotted early. RFT Moulding can be your technical backstop.

Tool Design Review

Written review of your 2D/3D tool design at concept or detail stage: cooling, venting, gating, ejection, steel-safe strategy, and risk flags.

You send

2D or 3D tool design
Part drawing + material

You receive

Written review report
Risk flags + recommendations

DFM Consultation

Pre-steel recommendations on wall stock, draft, and feature risks. Gives you a defensible technical position with your customer if disputes arise.

You send

Part drawing
Proposed tool concept

You receive

DFM recommendations
Written before steel is cut

Steel Safe / Tuning Strategy

Dimensional analysis and recommended steel-safe allowances with a tuning sequence — so you cut steel once and tune to tolerance.

You send

Part drawing
Material + target tolerances

You receive

Steel safe allowances
Tuning sequence document

Quotation Support

Technical risk assessment to support accurate quoting — identifies complexity, hidden risk, and scope that affects your cost before you commit.

You send

Part drawing
Customer requirements

You receive

Technical risk assessment
Complexity flags

Need a technical backstop before you quote or cut steel?

Request a Technical Review