How Piece Weight, Cavity Count and Mold Layout Work Together
Target piece weight is connected to cavity dimensions, mold footprint and output per batch.
Weight Sets the Product Scale
A 12 g logo piece and an 18 g premium piece need different cavity depths and footprints even if the design language is similar.
More Cavities Increase Mold Size
At some point a large connected sheet becomes harder to carry and fill consistently.
Cavity Pitch Should Fit the Filling Method
Manual pouring tolerates more layout freedom; a depositor may need more regular center spacing.
Use a Shared Footprint for Product Families
When several designs use the same packaging, matching the outer footprint can simplify both mold production and downstream packing.
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