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Machining

VIDEO: How Five-Axis Continuous Machining Can Advance the Manufacture of Complex Molds

MoldMaking Technology Senior Editor Cynthia Kustush interviews Greg Pozzo, applications team leader for Makino, to learn more about the company's introduction of five-axis continuous machining and its benefits for moldmaking.

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Mold Shops Value Social Media for Branding, Reach and Recruitment

Mold builders share their approaches to social media, what works and why using the medium is so important.

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Editorial

Does Social Media Work?

Social media connects us with readers and technology suppliers, who are current and potential customers.

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Regulations

The Metalworking Economy: Expectations and Observations at Odds

Even though most economists are demonstrating that the global economy’s growth trends are leveling off, machine shop owners still seem to be showing signs of business optimism.

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PODCAST: So You Think You Know the American Mold Builders Association

MoldMaking Technology joins The Manufacturing Alliance Podcast to get the latest news from the American Mold Builders Association, including its latest initiatives and upcoming events.

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Five Axis

Five-Axis Workshop Offers Advanced Strategies, New Products and Live Demos

Three companies collaborate to give attendees new approaches for achieving speed and efficiency in rough and finish machining.

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Rethink How You Track Unattended Machining

Mold builders can get much more meaningful job costing calculations by incorporating total machine runtime and total labor hours.

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3D Printing

Interested in What Is Happening with Additive Manufacturing in Automotive?

If you weren't able to attend the AM Workshop for Automotive hosted at the North American International Auto Industry Show in Detroit earlier this year, don’t worry we have made the presentation content available to you now.    

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3D Printing

When Is 3D Printing Cost Effective?

Hype continues to surround additive manufacturing. These three factors can help determine whether a part is worth 3D printing.

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Ever Wonder How Injection Molding Simulation Began?

The mind of a mold builder never ceases to amaze me. Their creativity, ingenuity, and intelligence makes them impeccable problem solvers, which is why I thought you might be interested in getting inside the mind of a fellow problem solver to learn how he came up with a very popular simulation software.

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Regulations

Expectations for Electronics Defy Headlines

From a domestic perspective, the electronics industry seems expected to follow in-line with the overall economy’s growth for 2019, though firms with greater exposure to China may have to be more cautious during the year.

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Supply Chain

The Journey to Finding America’s Greatest Champion

Terry Iverson shares his journey to self-publishing his book, Finding America’s Greatest Champion, in an effort to educate those outside of manufacturing about great opportunities in manufacturing, changing perceptions along the way.

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