MMT Blog
MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with Roembke Mfg & Design
Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Adam Shaal, Business Development Manager for Roembke Mfg & Design to reveal their five best practices for improving efficiencies in culture, technology, process, measuring success and staying competitive.
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In "Hybrid" FIM Process, 3D Printing Complements Injection Molding
Alpine Advanced Materials used a desktop 3D printer and the freeform injection molding process to reduce prototype tooling production time and cost for its customers.
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How to Overcome Complex Mold Texturing Problems
Key benefits when considering laser technology for mold texturing and repair.
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How to Supply Cooling to Additive Tooling
Additive tooling provides limitless options for cooling a mold’s difficult-to-cool areas.
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Tested and Triumphed to Support our Wounded Veterans: Hoka Hey and @iWarriors
Larry Patten, a retired moldmaker, completed the grueling Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge, covering over 10,000 miles to raise more than $20,000 for iWarriors, a charity supporting wounded veterans.
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VIDEO: Enhancing Data-Driven Decisions with Cloud-Based Mold Monitoring
Steps to improve data-driven decision-making and key features of a cloud-based system for mold monitoring and asset management.
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Navigating the Future of Mold Design and Manufacturing
What follows is a Q&A with Justin Jagels, an MMT EAB member and owner/president of J Squared Design Services LLC.
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MMT Chats: Award-Winning 2024 Mold Repair Technician of the Year
Scott Phipps of United Tool and Mold (UTM) was honored with the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Mold Technologies Div. (MTD) Mold Repair Technician of the Year award.
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5 Moldmaking Metalworking Trends
Five trends helping to reshape the industry’s future by changing how mold builders work while opening the door to new opportunities.
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How to Harness 3D Scanning for Mold Tool Repairs
3D scanning supports the repair of molds with no history, drawings or design files.
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Moldmaking Industry's Path Amid Economic Shifts
Entering the second half of 2024, moldmakers navigate challenges and opportunities with plastics industry resilience and potential economic surprises providing hope.
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Moldmaking Activity Accelerated Contraction in July
July’s moldmaking index accelerated contraction for the third month in a row, though the magnitude was considerably less than last month.
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