Videos

VIDEO: Maintaining a Customer-Centric Culture

Progressive Components President Glenn Starkey talks about the importance of the customer and culture when developing technology solutions for the moldmaking industry.

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Cutting Tools

One-Shot Multipurpose Drills Extend Holemaking Proficiency

Developed with job shops in mind, Emuge-Franken’s full line of 3XD and 5XD high-quality solid carbide MultiDRILLs feature increase penetration rates,  tight tolerance hole sizes and excellent hole finishes.  

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ICYMI

VIDEO: Insights and Best Practices for Mold Care

Slide Products President Michael Muth shares the products and practices he believes have helped the moldmaking industry the most when it comes to caring for molds.

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Mold Components

VIDEO: Taking a People Before Product Approach to Growing a Business

Angela Elsey, President of PCS Company, shares her journey into moldmaking, perspective on the industry and plans for the business.  

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Hot Runners

Uniform Temperature Profile Key to LSR Molding Technology

Mastip’s Aquilo LSR solution achieves a consistent thermal profile and uniform cooling for a high-quality gate and improved part quality overall.

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Multi-Laser Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printer Supports Complex Mold Building

Using its FormUp 350 system, AddUp, in collaboration with Siebenwurst Group, improved the conformal cooling channels for a mold slide.  

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MMT25

25 Years Later and Molds Still Make a Difference

I believe 25 years proves that moldmaking matters! So, what better time than now to promote what you shared with me last year after I posed the question: “We say molds make a difference; what do you say?” 

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Safety

Tool Caddy Safely Stores Cutting Tools

The Kaiser Manufacturing Tool Caddy makes it convenient for the operator to grab toolholders without any risk of cuts.

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CAD/CAM Software Generates Unique Additive Tool Paths for Mold Cooling Channels

The Open Mind hyperMILL Additive Manufacturing solution offers a variety of additive/hybrid functionalities, including toolpath strategies for designing intricate conformal cooling in a multi-axis machining setup.  

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Advanced Engineering Solutions for Molds, Plastics

AES Moldes Lda is a mold manufacturing and tool engineering organization operating in three continents to meet its customer’s mold production and management needs.  

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3D Printing

3D-Printed Tooling Workflow Achieves Complex Part Prototyping

Addifab freeform injection molding (FIM) simplifies design and delivery of injection-molded test parts through scaled production of 3D-printed mold cores and cavities compatible with any molding feedstock.  

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Mold Components

PCS Company Now Distributing i-mold Tunnel Gate Inserts in the US

Mold component product enables automatic degating of plastic parts from hot runners during ejection.  

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