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Automation

2019 Leadtime Leader Award Winner: X-Cell Tool and Mold Inc.–The Continuous Drive for Perfection

Continued investment in new technologies and automation has enabled this moldmaker to maintain shorter lead times no matter how large or complex the mold build.

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Editorial

VIDEO: X-Cell Tool and Mold Is MoldMaking Technology's 2019 Leadtime Leader Award Winner

Congratulations! This year the competition for the title was fierce, but X-Cell Tool and Mold of Fairview, Pennsylvania reigned supreme in the end. 

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Leadtime Leader

Shop Tour Emphasizes Many Changes for Long-Retired Moldmakers

What began as a favor to an uncle and his fellow moldmaker retirees becomes “an historic event” for Cavalier Tool and Manufacturing.

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amerimold

Join in the Family Feud Fun "Amerimold Style"

Everything is about data these days, and that includes a little fun and games we want to bring to Amerimold’s Networking Party next month in Rosemont, Illinois, but it’s only possible IF we get your participation to gather the data!

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Moulding Expo 2019—Where Friends Meet

Since its inception in 2015 Moulding Expo has developed to become a meeting point for the European tool- and moldmaking community. This year’s event was no different.

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Do a Technology Risk Assessment to Protect Your Shop

The road to protecting your shop’s information starts with a technology risk assessment that identifies areas to protect and areas to consider public knowledge.

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Amerimold 2019: Attendees Will Benefit from Educational In-Booth Demos

Amerimold presents in-booth demonstrations of 3D printing, machining, hot runners, mold maintenance, molding, and more.

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Regulations

Amerimold 2019 Update: What You Should Know about Public Policy

This panel will review trade and tariff updates and their impact on mold manufacturing, plastics and die casting markets; and exchange rates and how they affect export/import competitiveness.

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Considerations for AM Powder for Tooling

The start of any good product is the raw material, and that includes additive manufacturing powder for tooling.

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jobposting

Employment Opportunity: Tool Shop Supervisor

North American Lighting (NAL), located outside of Evansville, IN, seeks an individual to be responsible for second shift mold making production, at the Indiana Tool Plant (ITP), in Elberfeld, IN.

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Systems and Structure Empowers Employees and Reduces Challenges and Leadtimes

A team will achieve company objectives and improve customer service with a common understanding of processes.

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Case Study

Encoders, Flow Regulators and Stabilizing Cylinders Make Mold Spotting More Efficient, Precise and Cost-Effective

For complex molds, Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing counts its advanced spotting press among its most valued pieces of shop-floor equipment.

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