In-Mold Decorating

IN-MOLD DECORATING (IMD)

Our In Mold Decoration (IMD) solutions combine the high quality printing capabilities of PC foil and the benefits of 3D plastic injection. In Mold Decoration designs allow a large variety of printed colors, textures and finishes all decorated on second surface of the foil, while providing superior reliability, life time abrasion and environmental resistance. 

Black, red, and white Masimo in-mold decorated lens
Powerley plastic injection molding housing

BENEFITS OF IN-MOLD DECORATING

  • Variety of decoration finished, textures and metallic color effects.
  • Maximum key-top height at 4.5mm and sharp corner radius.
  • Feature to feature gap minimum 0.20mm (subject to design review).
  • Support enhanced graphic backlighting effects.
  • Supreme life time abrasion protection.
  • Second surface graphics provide excellent abrasion and chemical resistance, making In Mold Decoration a highly durable, low-cost interface solution.
  • A keypad can be supplied as a foil, or the keys can be split and reassembled onto a rubber key mat for piano-key style spacing and higher sealing performance.
  • IMD solutions enable high resolution graphics with multiple color options in metallic, matte, and high gloss surface finishes and textures.