When Your Injection Mold China Supplier Hits Capacity: How to Add a Second-Source Mold Maker in China Without Disrupting Your Program

A US industrial supplier's offshore vendor network was absorbing more new programs than it could handle. Lead times were slipping. The business needed to expand its China injection mold supplier base — not replace it. rapidmachinedinserts.com qualified as a second source and delivered a full industrial connector housing insert order in 25 days from PO.

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CK Phua, Founder of Rapid Machined Inserts

5/30/2026