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MMT Chats: COVID-19 Highlights Value of Diversification
I sat down with a trio from Decatur Mold Tool & Engineering in North Vernon, Indiana, for a quick chat about their recent COVID-related project and a couple of lessons the team learned.
Read MorePODCAST: Accomplished Women Empowering Accomplished Women in Manufacturing
I was surprised, humbled and honored when The WAM Podcast invited me to be a guest on its 96th episode. I mean, it’s not every day that someone in the trade press is asked to freely and publicly promote their brand on top of being considered an “accomplished” woman in manufacturing.
ListenUltrasonic Cleaning Systems Produces High-Quality Outputs for Mold and Tool Shops
Blue Wave Ultrasonic Inc. manufactures heavy duty ultrasonic cleaning systems for the mold and tooling industry. Their heavy duty equipment can tolerate the heavy cycle times and high temperatures needed to produce high-quality outputs for mold and tool shops.
WatchCanadian Manufacturing Ramp Up Accelerating
After Canadian manufacturing began setting its return to work guidelines, ramp up is underway in manufacturing and automation, with health and safety and a mostly closed border being some key issues for manufacturers.
Read MorePODCAST: Quick Conversations Can Change the Course of Your Business
In between the giggles and personal stories of injuries, this threesome from the American Mold Builders Association Executive Board shares its take on the value of this association and its networking, as well as the changes to come in mold manufacturing.
ListenUnderstanding and Achieving Digital Transformation
A five-step plan for identifying the business objectives and employing digital transformation as an ongoing process for improvement.
Read MoreMMT Chats: Austrian Mold Builder Talks Reusable Masks, Motivation and Digital Molds
MoldMaking Technology’s Christina Fuges chats with some of the Haidlmair team—CEO Mario Haidlmair, Head of Corporate Communications Peter Peschl (Austria) and COO/Sales for Haidlmair NA Angelo Morra (Canada)—about a reusable mask project to help fight COVID-19 as well as the role of digital molds today.
WatchDouble-Column Bridge Machine Increases Blow Moldmaker’s Capabilities
High-speed double-column bridge machining center runs faster and produces better surface finishes, increasing capabilities of blow mold builder M.C. Molds.
Read MoreOptimized Virtual Machining Enhances Mold Manufacturing
Virtual machining programs simulate computed tool paths as well as optimize machine tool capabilities and constraints, adding value to the computed tool paths.
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Read MoreHybrid Additive Machining Produces Accurate Parts from Metal Powders
Hybrid additive/subtractive machining produces highly accurate parts from metal powders that are melted and sintered using a laser while surfaces are precisely milled at high speeds.
WatchDefining What Makes High-Speed Machining Different
A look at what true high speed and true high precision can produce, as well as what makes high-speed machining different from traditional milling.
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