Dongguan – July 4, 2025 – Fox Mold, a recognized leader in precision molding solutions, is significantly enhancing its manufacturing capabilities for the demanding medical device sector. The company today announced the successful integration of its new, state-of-the-art BETTER 85-ton horizontal Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) injection molding machine, bolstering its production capacity and precision. This technological leap is perfectly timed with Fox Mold’s active pursuit of ISO 13485 certification, underscoring its commitment to the highest industry standards.
The new LSR injection machine, a high-performance 85-ton horizontal model manufactured by BETTER in China, is already enhancing Fox Mold’s ability to produce highly precise and intricate silicone components. Its integration meets the escalating demand for high-performance silicone in medical, automotive, consumer goods, and electronics industries. LSR’s unique properties—including biocompatibility, chemical inertness, extreme temperature resistance, and flexibility—make it indispensable for critical parts.
“The swift operationalization of our new BETTER 85-ton horizontal LSR injection machine, coupled with our active pursuit of ISO 13485 certification, marks a pivotal moment for Fox Mold,” stated Andy Zhang, General Manager of Fox Mold. “We are proactively enhancing our capabilities to become a premier partner for medical device manufacturers who require the utmost in quality, traceability, and a meticulously controlled manufacturing environment. Our extensive experience in producing complex LSR parts and overmolded components for demanding applications like energy storage systems (ESS) and vehicle interiors perfectly positions us to meet the rigorous demands of the medical sector.”
Elevating Capabilities for Critical Industries
Fox Mold’s strategic expansion offers several key advantages:
- Accelerated LSR Production: The new BETTER 85-ton horizontal LSR machine has quickly ramped up, entering full production just two weeks after its arrival. It significantly boosts Fox Mold’s capacity for producing highly intricate and precise silicone components with superior efficiency.
- Proven LSR and Overmolding Expertise: Building on a strong foundation, Fox Mold has a demonstrated history of producing high-quality LSR parts and complex overmolding components. This includes extensive work for challenging applications in Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and vehicle interiors, showcasing the company’s ability to deliver precision and reliability under stringent requirements.
- ISO 13485 Quality Management System Nearing Completion: Fox Mold is currently undergoing the final stages of its ISO 13485 certification, with completion expected within three months. This internationally recognized standard ensures a robust quality management system (QMS) specifically tailored for medical devices, covering everything from design and development to production, documentation, and risk management. This commitment provides clients with unparalleled assurance of product safety and regulatory compliance.
This significant investment in advanced technology and a robust quality infrastructure firmly positions Fox Mold for substantial growth and leadership in the medical device manufacturing industry. The company is eager to collaborate with new and existing clients on their most challenging medical device projects.
