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Dive Into the Year's Top Moldmaking Profiles

Dive into these Q&A -based conversations to get to know the moldmakers that were featured in this year's most-viewed profiles.   

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Five Axis

Moldmakers Deserve a Total Production Solution

Stability, spindle speed and software are essential consideration for your moldmaking machine tool.

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Automation

2024 Moldmaking Insights: A Year in Review Part 1

A look back at the top moldmaking trends of 2024, as revealed through MMT's analytics. This review highlights the most popular technical articles, case studies, tips and best practices that captured the industry's attention over the past year.

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Building Molds: Most Popular Reads of 2024

Dive into the most-viewed content for building your mold, including topics such as cutting tools, EDM, hot runners, additive manufacturing, mold materials, machining and mold components.   

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Collaborative Engineering Drives Quality Mold Solutions

Advanced engineering and tooling teams collaborate to train, design, develop and deliver high-quality, cost-effective molds efficiently, ensuring perfect parts and faster launches.

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MMT Chats: What Exactly Is a Fractional CFO and How Do I Hire One? Part 2

MMT Editorial Director Christina Fuges discusses exactly how a Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) can empower small business owners to overcome the complexities of financial management. 

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Tips

How to Polish Ribs for Proper Part Release

Using the right tools and abrasives is essential to polish a mold to the required final finish.

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MMT Chats: The Hidden Obstacles Holding Your Business Back (and You Don't Even Know It) Part 1

MMT Editorial Director Christina Fuges gets the personal stories of two small to mid-sized manufacturers who discovered how to unleash the hidden potential of their shops and pave the way for financial growth and long-term success.

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FAQ

How to Determine the Proper Vent Depth

Vent depth is critical to optimizing mold performance, so here is one approach to finding that elusive right number.

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Analysis

How to Manage Wall Thickness Changes in Your Mold Design

To ensure even filling and cooling, consider wall section transitions, corners and fillets, ribs and bosses, lip and rim designs and CAE flow simulation software.

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Understanding the Elusive Nature of Mold Ventilation

A personal journey of lessons learned about the challenges of poorly designed, understood and executed mold venting.

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CAD/CAM Software Suite Enhances Intelligent Workflow for Tool, Moldmaking Projects

IMTS 2024: Open Mind Technologies showcases its hyperMILL CAD/CAM software with enhancements to its toolpath capabilities, overall functionality and more.

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Workholding

CNC Platform Creates Adaptable Interface for Workholding

IMTS 2024: Features such as advanced collision protection and greater operational functionality make Heidenhain’s TNC7 CNC control platform critical for mold builders, who often face multi-surface machining. 

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Cutting Tools

Tangentially Mounted Inserts Achieve Multifunctional Milling

The Kyocera MA90 milling insert series delivers high body rigidity with lower cutting forces in an effort to provide tough and reliable machining performance.

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Cutting Tools

Highly Wear-Resistant Thread Milling Grade Promotes Difficult Material Cutting

The Walter USA Tiger·tec Gold grade WSM37G is most effective for machining blind-hole and through-hole threads in hard steel, stainless steel, cast iron and heat-resistant super alloys.

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NPE

University Programs Expose Next-Gen Students to Moldmaking, Plastics

NPE2024: The University of Massachusetts Lowell extends an invitation to its Alumni and Friends Reception to university alumni and industry professionals, highlights successful programs giving hands-on manufacturing experience.

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3D Printing

Freeform Injection Molding Now Integrated With Desktop Injection Molding Machine

Injection molding machine supplier APSX-PIM now offers a comprehensive desktop FIM package using Nexa3D’s technology to 3D print molds, design parts.

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