Christina Fuges

Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Automotive

Specialist Automotive Mold Builder Mentors in Work and Life Skills

Southeastern mold builder PFAFF Molds sets the standard in toolmaking for automotive window and vehicle body sealing systems through knowledge-sharing and automation.

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3D Printing

MMT Chats: Maintaining an Arsenal of Technology for Tight-Tolerance Work

Five-axis machining, hybrid AM, automation, rebranding and legacy. Lester Jones, Executive Vice President of Custom Mold & Design (CMD) tackles all these topics with MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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Education

MoldMaking Conference 2023: Education, Collaboration, Innovation, Discussion - Early Bird Discount Ends July 31st!

The moldmaking community will gather on August 29-30 in Minneapolis, Minnesota for a two-day technical program co-located with the Molding Conference. Here is a sneak peek at the sessions.  

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Hot Runners

VIDEO: Hot Runner Maintenance Tips

Scott Clark, Hot Runner Business Manager for Husky Technologies, breaks down maintenance practices for hot runner systems.

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Education

Using Virtual Reality to Train New Moldmakers

How far are we from a mold manual in virtual reality to train customers in mold assembly? For the answer listen to Torsten Kruse, Kruse Analysis and Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold as they share their team effort to develop VR for moldmaking training. 

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Memorial Day: A Time to Remember

It’s Memorial Day, and as we in the U.S. celebrate with picnics and barbecues with family and friends, let’s remember what this day commemorates – honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.  That comes easy to this moldmaking community.

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Editorial

Let Go! Leverage Your Mindset, Elevate Yourself as a Leader, Drive Organizational Purpose

AMBA Conference 2023 motivates me (and moldmakers) to let go of traditional mindsets to move (the industry) forward. 

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Sustainability

MMT Chats: Common Sense Sustainability Initiatives

Sustainability can be as easy as recognizing the initiatives you already have in place for what their sustainability benefits are and putting numbers behind them, according to Kelly Santini, a passionate safety and sustainability advocate. Here, she chats with MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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Leadership

Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Corey Bratton, Quality Mold

The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Here's one of them.

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PTXPO

MMT Chats: Looking to Reinvent the SPE Mold Technologies Division

SPE Mold Technologies Division Chair breaks down all of the society’s current initiatives. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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Sustainability

VIDEO: Hot Runners and Sustainability

Oerlikon HRSflow North America Sales Director Robert Harvey breaks down hot runner technology that addresses sustainability opportunities and challenges.

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Editorial

What is the Moldmaking Community Excited About?

As we continue to celebrate MoldMaking Technology’s 25th anniversary with a look back over the past quarter century, I asked readers during our recent Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) “What excites you about the future of moldmaking?”

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