# Crafts Technology produces tungsten carbide core pins for COVID-19 test kit production

Crafts Technology rush-produced CraftAlloy tungsten carbide core pin tooling for injection molding machines used to manufacture vials for COVID-19 testing. The core pins were delivered in three weeks to support Prestige Mold and Hologic.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-04-21
- Where: United States
- Status: completed
- Products: tungsten carbide core pins, injection mold tooling
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Hologic](https://endata.com/companies/22178.md) (customer)
- [Crafts Technology](https://endata.com/companies/46706.md) (supplier)
- [Prestige Mold](https://endata.com/companies/46707.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [craftstech.net](https://craftstech.net/2020/04/21/crafts-technology-provides-critical-tooling-in-covid-19-test-kit-production/), 2020-04-21: "Never before in our lifetime have we had the opportunity to assist medical tooling and medical diagnostics companies that are at the apex of a solution more than today."

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