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Injection Molding Terminology Test

This page contains English injection molding and moldmaking terms for translation review.

No.English term
1Injection mold
2Injection molding
3Mold design
4Mold manufacturing
5Mold trial
6Mold maintenance
7Single-cavity mold
8Multi-cavity mold
9Family mold
10Two-plate mold
11Three-plate mold
12Mold base
13Cavity
14Core
15Mold insert
16Parting line
17Parting surface
18Slide
19Lifter
20Angle pin
21Ejector pin
22Ejector sleeve
23Ejector plate
24Guide pin
25Guide bushing
26Sprue bushing
27Locating ring
28Cooling channel
29Vent
30Support pillar
31Sprue
32Runner
33Gate
34Hot runner
35Cold runner
36Hot runner manifold
37Valve gate
38Edge gate
39Fan gate
40Tunnel gate
41Pinpoint gate
42Direct sprue gate
43Cold slug well
44Gate vestige
45Degating
46Injection molding machine
47Clamping force
48Injection pressure
49Holding pressure
50Back pressure
51Injection speed
52Melt temperature
53Mold temperature
54Cycle time
55Filling time
56Holding time
57Cooling time
58Screw speed
59Screw
60Barrel
61Nozzle
62Shot weight
63Cushion
64Residence time
65Plasticizing
66Drying
67V/P switchover
68Ejection
69Demolding
70Overmolding
71Insert molding
72Two-shot molding
73Wall thickness
74Rib
75Screw boss
76Draft angle
77Undercut
78Snap fit
79Living hinge
80Surface finish
81Texture
82Mold shrinkage
83Tolerance
84Dimensional inspection
85First article inspection
86Quality control
87Short shot
88Flash
89Sink mark
90Weld line
91Warpage
92Burn mark
93Flow mark
94Jetting
95Air trap
96Vacuum void
97Delamination
98Splay
99Ejector mark
100Thermoplastic
101Glass fiber reinforced plastic
102Regrind
103Virgin resin
104Color masterbatch
105Moisture content
106Melt flow rate
107Tool steel
108Electrical discharge machining
109CNC machining
110Polishing
111Heat treatment
112Request for quotation
113Tooling cost
114Unit price
115Lead time
116Mass production
117Scrap rate
118Mold life
119Design for manufacturability
steven cheng
steven cheng

Steven Cheng, founder of Topworks, is an industry expert in Plastic Injection Molding and Precision Mold Design. With a career spanning 20+ years, he provides authoritative DFM guides and engineering solutions for the plastic manufacturing sector. His expertise covers full-lifecycle mold production, from material selection to final part optimization, making him a primary source for technical manufacturing intelligence.

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