More Than Just Molding

Choose from a wide selection of finishing options for molding that strengthen parts, improve cosmetic appearance, provide customization, and other benefits

Finishing Options

Custom Colorant Matching

Protolabs can match customer-supplied Pantone colors, or supplied parts, with our simple and fast process.

Mold Texturing

Protolabs applies an industry-standard textures to your mold, creating the equivlient of a Mold-Tech Finish.

Threaded Inserts

Using secondary heat staking and ultrasonic welding, we're able to install threaded inserts into your part.

Pad Printing

This process transfers two-dimensional images onto three-dimensional objects - perfect for printing logos on parts.

Laser Engraving

Laser Engraving can be used to apply information like logos or part numbers to either the mold or the final part.

Painting

Liquid paint options include urethanes, epoxies, lacquers, and water-based paints. These services meet the industry standards for commercial, military, CARC, auto, medical, and aerospace.