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Tech Trends: EMO Hannover 2019 Sneak Peek

EMO Hannover is a key showcase for innovations and an essential driver of global production technology, so here’s a sneak peek at the types of products you’ll see from exhibitors at this year’s event, September 16-21.

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Mold Design Software Empowers Moldmaker’s Teams by Giving Accessibility and Visibility

VISI CAD/CAM connects Innovative Mold Inc. shop and engineering teams by providing real-time communications about work in progress. 

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Noteworthy News: New Faces

Changes in the mold manufacturing industry don’t just come from technology advancements. Here are some of the most recent news releases from supplier companies on changes and updates in personnel.

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Machining

Closing the Loop on Automatic Boring

Some thoughts on the next step in automated tooling adjustment systems for boring mills.

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Regulations

Headed to K?

K 2019 will be host to 100 exhibitors from the U.S. and 18 from Canada while the number of attendees traveling from North America to this international trade show for plastics and rubber in Düsseldorf, Germany, is expected to hit 8,500. I will be visiting the show again this year to report back to you what I see and hear.  

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Amerimold Action 2019

Amerimold celebrated 20 years in Rosemont, Illinois, and offered attendees a wide variety of products, programs and pomp.

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Marketing

Tech Trends: WESTEC-Bound

For this week’s Tech Trends, we’re heading to the west coast! Below are products offered by companies that will be attending and exhibiting at WESTEC 2019, the leading manufacturing event in sunny California.

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Noteworthy News: Winning Streak

Everyone loves a success story, so take a moment to appreciate and applaud a few from the moldmaking community with the following news releases.

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Cost Segregation Study: A Lucrative Tax Strategy

A cost segregation study will maximize a mold shop’s depreciation benefits, decreasing current tax liability, improving cash flow and increasing after-tax profits. 

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Basics

Understanding Manifold Thermal Expansion

Molders, mold builders and repair technicians must fully understand thermal expansion to ensure they don’t damage critical seals during manifold repairs or routine cleanings.

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Mold Maintenance Refresher

As I hit the road to attend a hot runner maintenance workshop this week, I’m reminded of my last maintenance-related education session. So, I thought I’d share some images and tips as a little refresher on what I learned.  

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