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Machining

Seasoned Moldmakers and Advanced Technologies Give Del-Tool A Cutting-Edge Advantage

For Del-Tool Co. Inc., a seasoned crew using automation, five-axis CNC and shop management software is the edge needed for continued success.

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Automation

Shorten Cycle Times with Automatic Slug Removal

Automatic EDM slug management systems yield unmanned, lights-out operations, shorten cycle times and allow roughing and finishing operations with zero operator intervention.

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Noteworthy News: Bigger & Better!

Last week, we focused on some of the new faces and personnel updates in moldmaking, so for this week, take a look at recent news releases of new places. Between grand openings and expanding shops, it looks like some moldmaking companies are just getting bigger and better!

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H13 Laser Sintering Process for Robust Tooling

Partnership is the key to developing advanced process parameters for producing robust H13 tooling using laser sintering process.

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Injection Molding Simulation Prediction vs. Actual

Simulations have come a long way in the last three decades, but if we seek to prevent dimensional variation, we must understand what provides the highest level of accuracy so we can make good injection mold engineering decisions.

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FAQ

How to Make the Switch from Negative to Positive Tool Offsets

Tips for changing from traditional touch-off methods to an offline presetter to optimize spindle times and reduce errors.

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Education

FREE WEBINAR: Is Industry 4.0 Hype or Necessity?

MoldMaking Technology and Tebis America partnered up to present this free webinar on how to optimize shop floor production by being digitally connected and in control of processes.

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Leadership

PODCAST: A Campus and Culture of Capabilities and Solutions

In this episode of The Manufacturing Alliance Podcast, Christina Fuges of MoldMaking Technology and I sat down the dynamic duo of MGS Manufacturing Group, Mark Yipsilantis and Brad Bollech. MGS is a one-stop multi-shop. Their energetic environment shows that they have a passion for what they do. MGS finds ways to stand out and show off what they have to offer. This one-stop shop continues to grow as they implement new ways to market who they are.

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Jerry Ward: Reflections on A Moldmaking Career

After dedicating 48 years to moldmaking, Jerry shares a few memories about a career he loves.

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Cutting Tools

Tech Trends: A Cut Above the Rest

This collection of highlighted cutting tools products can provide simple solutions for effective chip evacuation, shorter throughput times, improved surface finish quality and greater stability in uneven entrances and exits.

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Automation

How Smart Manufacturing Impacts Moldmaking

As the Internet of Things and 5G enable the creation of smart factories, manufacturers must prepare for the benefits and inherent risks.

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Can You Recommend Any Books on Mold Design and Manufacturing?

Mold industry pros rally to offer a list of resources in response to a fellow SPE member’s call for assistance.

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