October 2024 Issue
October 2024
Digital EditionFeatures
Featured articles from the October 2024 issue of MoldMaking Technology
7 Measurement Innovations Transforming Moldmaking
Smart sensors and sophisticated process and measurement data management are driving intelligent moldmaking to new heights.
Read MoreInnovation, Diversification and Integration Guide Mold Builder Growth
Quality Tool and Die team discusses the journey from a small automotive tool shop to a diversified full-service moldmaking and plastic production facility.
Read MoreHow to Empower Your Team with Leadership and Mentoring
What follows is a Q&A with James Jergens, an MMT EAB member and Owner of Ascend Innovative Mold.
Read More5 Ways to Improve Supply Chain Visibility and Efficiency
Mold builders play an important role in creating smart, connected and transparent supply chains.
Read MoreHow to Achieve Automated Measurement With Advanced Touch Probes and Laser Systems
A combination of lasers, probes and software help moldmakers automate in-process cutting tool and workpiece measurement.
Read MoreConfronting the Mold Design Talent Drought
Recently, I reposted on LinkedIn the results of an informal survey we conducted, which revealed a shortage of skilled mold designers. It quickly gained a lot of traction. Given the response, I thought I'd summarize the feedback and keep the conversation going.
Read MoreBest Practices for Engraving Cores and Cavities
Consider depth, font style, artwork size, polarity and location when engraving.
Read MoreMoldmaking Activity Contraction Slows in August
Future business expectations still improving, but more slowly.
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