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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Cutting Tools
Mold cutting tools are used on machine tools to cut metal and are one component of the overall mold machining process to consider when looking to improve speeds, feeds, wear and surface finish. Access this exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, cutting tool products and more.
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How to Solve Hot Runner Challenges When Molding with Bioresins
A review of the considerations and adaptations required to design hot runners and implement highly productive injection molding operations.
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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Mold Components
Mold components enable molds to work as they are the mechanisms used to deliver a quality end product. Access exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, various mold component products, services and more.
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Moldmaking Accelerated Contraction in June
June’s moldmaking index took a relatively steep downward turn, landing at a new low for the year.
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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Hot Runners
A hot runner system is an assembly of heated components used in plastic injection molds that inject molten plastic directly into the cavities of the mold. Access exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, hot runner products as well as services.
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VIDEO: Meet Our 2024 Leadtime Leader, Dynamic Tool Corp.
Dynamic Tool Corp. team members meet with MoldMaking Technology editorial director Christina Fuges to discuss their innovative engineering, design and development solutions for optimizing the production of plastic components and products. They also discuss the team that makes it all happen, both now and in the future.
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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Mold Materials
Building a high-quality mold requires the proper selection of appropriate mold materials. Tool steel, aluminum, copper and alloys are a just a few examples you can fin in this exclusive, online-only content that includes a supplier list for mold materials.
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Five Benefits of Aluminum Tooling
Aluminum molds are worth a second look as a viable means to swiftly and cost-effectively get products to market.
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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Machining
Understanding both traditional and advanced machining techniques is vital to overcoming various dimensional and finish challenges associated with mold machining. Access more information about machining in this exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, machining products and more.
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4th of July: A Time to Remember
It’s July 4th, and as we in the U.S. celebrate with picnics and barbecues with family and friends, let’s remember the men and women who serve our country.
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Technology Review and Sourcing Guide 2024: Software
A variety of software technologies are utilized to create an optimized mold, from engineering services, to data management and even robotics. Access this exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list and software services within the moldmaking industry.
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MMT Chats: Award-Winning 2024 Mold Maker of the Year
Gabe English of Western Carolina Tool & Mold received the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Mold Technologies Div. (MTD) Mold Maker of the Year award.
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