Rapid Production Tooling

Name

Rapid Production Tooling

Legal name

Rapid Production Tooling, Inc.

Website

https://rapidprotool.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Plastic Injection Molding Services

NAICS

Industrial Mold Manufacturing (333511)

akta.pro primary industry

Custom Injection Molding & Contract Manufacturing (Job Shops/CMs) (IMANAFAJ)

Keywords

• Precision injection molding
• Custom mold manufacturing
• Plastic injection tooling
• Cleanroom medical molding
• EDM CNC machining

Headquarters

HQ city

Berthoud

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Plastic Injection Molding Production: Production molding services for technical plastic parts including medical, electronics, transportation, irrigation, and renewable energy applications. Services include cleanroom molding and standard production runs.
2. Tool Manufacturing and Repair: Custom mold design, building, and repair services. All molds designed in 3D solids, with validation and sampling before delivery.
3. Pre-Production Testing and Validation: Process development, validation, mold sampling, and short-run production for validation purposes prior to full production.
4. Engineering and Program Management: Product engineering, mold engineering, and program management services supporting tooling programs from design through delivery.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Rapid Production Tooling is a precision plastic injection molding and custom mold manufacturer offering end-to-end capabilities from product and mold engineering through tooling, pre-production validation, and ISO 8 cleanroom production molding. The company produces tight-tolerance technical plastic parts for OEMs in medical, electronics and fiber optics, transportation, irrigation, and renewable energy, using EDM, CNC, and laser machining at its Berthoud, Colorado facility.

Product overview

Rapid Production Tooling is a precision plastic injection molding service provider offering an integrated suite of capabilities including engineering services (product engineering, mold engineering, program management, product design), tool manufacturing and repair (with EDM, CNC, laser, and end-of-arm tooling capabilities), pre-production testing (validation, process development, mold sampling), and clean room molding (ISO 8 certified). The company serves diverse industries including medical, electronics and fiber optics, transportation, irrigation, and renewable energy. Their services are designed to work as an end-to-end solution, from early design collaboration through production delivery, with a focus on tight tolerances and high-spec applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Precision Plastic Injection Molding Services End-to-end plastic injection molding services producing precision technical plastic parts for OEMs in medical, electronics and fiber optics, transportation, irrigation, and renewable energy, including standard production runs and ISO 8 cleanroom production molding.
• Engineering Services Product engineering, mold engineering, program management, and product design services to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce costs from early design stages through production.
• Tool Manufacturing Custom precision mold design and manufacturing services with tight tolerances, using EDM (Charmilles 200Ms with 3R robot), CNC milling (Mitsui Seiki Vertex 550-5x with 125-position robot, Mikron HSM 300), Trumpf Trumark 7000 laser machining, and end-of-arm tooling/3R fixturing for robotic molding machines.
• Pre-Production Testing and Validation Process development, validation, mold sampling, and short-run production testing to ensure molds perform to specification prior to full production, including 3+ hour production runoffs on every tool.
• Clean Room Injection Molding ISO 8 cleanroom injection molding for medical, sensitive electronics, and fiber optics parts requiring FDA compliance and contamination control, with monthly handheld particulate counter monitoring and yearly certification testing.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99.9% on-time delivery rate
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Tessy Plastics: Tessy Plastics is a large custom injection molder with medical device and industrial customers, in-house tooling, and cleanroom capabilities. Comparable because Tessy operates in the same precision injection molding and tooling space targeting regulated OEM customers.
• Phillips Plastics (Phillips-Medisize): Phillips-Medisize is a global leader in medical injection molding and contract manufacturing with substantially larger scale. Comparable because it offers the same end-to-end injection molding and tooling services Rapid Production Tooling provides, but at a much larger customer footprint across medical and regulated verticals.

Direct peers

• Flexan: Flexan is a custom contract manufacturer specializing in medical-grade silicone and elastomer molding, with cleanroom capabilities. Comparable as a precision parts manufacturer serving the medical device vertical with regulatory-driven manufacturing requirements.
• MRPC: MRPC is a contract manufacturer specializing in silicone, rubber, and plastic molding for medical and consumer applications with cleanroom production. Comparable in custom precision molding, medical market focus, and integrated tooling-to-production service model.
• Mack Molding: Mack Molding is a custom plastics manufacturer offering injection molding, tooling, and contract manufacturing services. Comparable in scale, vertical-specialized injection molding (medical, industrial), and integrated program management for OEM customers.
• EVCO Plastics: EVCO Plastics is a custom injection molder and contract manufacturer serving medical, industrial, and consumer markets. Directly comparable in mold manufacturing, injection molding, cleanroom production, and end-to-end engineering services for OEM customers.
• Protolabs: Protolabs is a leading digital manufacturer of custom prototypes and low-volume production parts, including injection-molded plastic components. Direct competitor on tight-tolerance, quick-turnaround injection molding and tooling services for OEMs.
• Injectech: Injectech is a custom injection molder specializing in medical device and bioprocessing components with cleanroom molding. Comparable because Injectech focuses on tight-tolerance plastic parts, FDA-compliant production, and OEM customers in regulated industries.

Emerging players

• ProtoCAM: ProtoCAM is a custom injection molding and rapid prototyping provider offering low-volume production and tooling services. Comparable as a smaller, technology-oriented mold shop focused on short-run injection molding for industrial and OEM customers.

Others

• RL Hudson: RL Hudson is the parent company and strategic owner of Rapid Production Tooling, providing custom parts manufacturing and global supply chain expertise. Included as an ecosystem participant; the relationship is parent/subsidiary rather than head-to-head competition, but RL Hudson's manufacturing services portfolio overlaps in custom parts production.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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