MMT Blog

A European View on AM: Rethinking Injection Molds

Overseas business models and applications of metal additive manufacturing promise to improve or invent functionalities integrated into molds and tools.

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Education

Redefining Learning Labs

Training facility partners with a local North Carolina community college to challenge advanced manufacturing students to design parts, which will then be converted into mold designs for the training facility.

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Sharing a Common Challenge: Workforce Development

Solving the ongoing skilled labor shortage is not only a moldmaking problem, it’s a manufacturing problem.  And MoldMaking Technology’s parent company, Gardner Business Media, manages several brands covering the many facets of manufacturing, so we thought it would be cool, and interesting, if each team developed content on workforce development at the same time, so we could share it all with you.  

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Case Study

Inspection/Measurement Software Helps Hyatt Die Cast and Engineering Reduce Costs While Increasing Efficiency and Quality

Hyatt Die Cast and Engineering Reduces Manufacturing Costs While Increasing Efficiency and Quality with Integrated Inspection/Measurement Software.

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Leadtime Leader

Leadtime Leader Q&A Maximum Mold Group

MoldMaking Technology invited the owner of our 2018 Leadtime Leader winning shop to share his thoughts on his die-cast die work.

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New Tax Rules for Employee Parking Expenses

The qualified transportation fringe with the greatest impact on mold builders is qualified parking provided to their employees at no cost.

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Managing Manufacturing Cyberattacks

Improving your shop’s preparedness to deal with cyberattacks includes awareness and tools to stop them before they start.

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Tips

How to Improve Melt Distribution with Diffusion-Bonded Manifolds

Diffusion bonding for manifold manufacturing offers design freedom for optimizing hot runner melt distribution, reducing color change-over time, cavity-to-cavity weight variation, peak injection pressures, melt degradation, and resin flow stress.

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Putting 3D Printing to Work

Micro Mold and Plastikos together have invested more than $400,000 in technologies and processes related to 3D printing and reverse engineering over the last three years.

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Experience, Knowledge Base, and Creativity Give Tri-Par An Edge in Molds for High-Flow Material Parts

Expertise in building molds for parts made from highly-engineered materials and automation for molding gives Tri-Par Die and Mold Corp. key mechanisms for growth.

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Packaging

Packaging Growth Indicates Strong 2019

As the plastics industry adjusts to 2018’s higher new orders volumes, capital expenditures in the industry have increased significantly.

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