Injection molding and full secondary operations under one roof in Roundup, Montana. Two-week sampling. Reliable US production for tactical, outdoor, and industrial brands.
Every part we produce is made in Roundup, Montana — same time zone, same language, direct access to the people running your program. No overseas supply chain risk. No communication gaps. No surprises on delivery.
Most molders hand you a bag of parts and send you elsewhere for assembly, finishing, and packaging. We do it all under one roof in Roundup, Montana — which means fewer vendors, faster communication, and a single point of accountability when it matters.
When something needs to change — material, color, secondary operation, timeline — you make one call. Our team manages it. No finger-pointing between vendors, no logistics gaps.
Six injection machines, complete secondary operations, tooling support, and rapid prototyping — all in Roundup, Montana.
Six machines running two shifts. Low-to-high volume, two-shot, overmolding, and insert molding with Hyrobotics automation and custom fixturing.
Assembly, sewing, label printing, and retail-ready packaging — all on-site.
New mold construction, tool transfers, maintenance, and repairs coordinated through a trusted tooling partner located nearby in Montana. Fast, reliable access when you need it.
3D prototyping is available on a project-by-project basis. Contact us to discuss whether it makes sense for your program before committing to tooling.
Weight verification, calipers, color matching, and custom-built inspection fixtures. QC is built into the process, not bolted on at the end.
PP, ABS, PC, Nylon, Acetal, TPE, and more. On-hand stock, regrind for sustainability, and procurement assistance for specialty resins.
AE Molding actively works with customers operating under quality management systems and holds credentials that matter for regulated industries. We’re committed to pursuing additional certifications required for specific customer programs.
AE Molding serves both AE-owned product lines and contract manufacturing for customer brands across all industries. Tactical & Defense is exclusively contract/partner-owned.
Partner & customer-owned programs only. Holsters, mounts, rail accessories, and structural components to tight tolerances. Active FFL on-site.
Get a Quote → 02Performance components for competitive and recreational sports equipment at volume.
Get a Quote → 03Grips, stocks, rail covers, and accessories for the firearms and shooting market.
Get a Quote → 04Rugged components for hunting, camping, climbing, and adventure sports applications.
Get a Quote → 05Buckles, clips, closures, and hardware for performance outdoor and workwear brands.
Get a Quote → 06Color-consistent consumer products at volume — kitchen, bath, storage, and home.
Get a Quote → 07Structural enclosures, tool components, safety equipment, and machinery parts.
Get a Quote → 08Custom plastic packaging — closures, inserts, containers, and retail-ready assemblies.
Get a Quote →AE Molding is one of the few molders we’ve worked with that actually delivers on time — consistently. Their vertical integration means we deal with one team for everything, which has eliminated a huge amount of coordination headache.
The 2-week sample turnaround is real. We got first articles faster than any other molder we’d tried. The team communicates clearly and flags issues early. It’s a genuine partnership, not just a vendor relationship.
If your current molder is behind, tooling is moving, or you need parts fast — we have capacity and a team that moves quickly. We take on rush programs and overflow production runs for brands that need a reliable domestic backup.
Capacity availability varies. Contact us to discuss your timeline.
Walk our 30,000 sq ft production floor, meet the team, and see our operations firsthand. Tours run 45–90 minutes and are available Monday–Friday by appointment.
Six machines live, two-shot and overmolding setups, automation in action.
Assembly, sewing, label printing, and packaging — all on-site.
Inline QC, inspection fixtures, weight verification, and color matching.
Talk directly to the people who would run your parts — no sales hand-offs.
We typically confirm availability within 2 business days.
We’ll review your preferred date and typically reach out within 2 business days. Questions? Call (406) 320-2165.
Share your project details and we’ll typically respond within two business days with feedback, questions, and next steps.
Someone from our team will review your project and typically reach out within 2 business days. To send additional files, email info@aemolding.com.
We review every quote request personally and typically respond within two business days — often the same day.
A quote from us is a starting point. We want to make sure we’re the right fit before either party moves forward.
We review your part details, assess manufacturability, and reach out with questions, DFM feedback, or a preliminary quote — typically within 2 business days.
If your program warrants it — based on volume, mold count, program stage, and location — our team can come to you. Fill out the qualification form and we’ll determine whether a complimentary visit or paid consultation is the right fit.
Available for large-scale programs — significant volume, multiple molds, or strong strategic fit. We’ll come to you at no cost.
For early-stage, lower-volume, or long-distance requests. You still get direct access to our technical team — structured as a formal consultation.
Our facility in Roundup is open for tours Mon–Fri. Often the fastest path to a production decision.
We’ll review your request and typically respond within 2 business days with a recommendation for the right type of visit.
We’ll review your program details and typically reach out within 2 business days. Questions? Call (406) 320-2165.
Questions, partnership inquiries, or just want to talk through a project — we’re easy to reach and quick to respond. For project quotes, use the quote form above.
Thank you for reaching out. We typically get back to you within 2 business days.
AE Molding
Roundup, Montana 59072
Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mountain Time
Production runs two shifts. All inquiries answered during business hours.