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EDM

EDM Machine Size is Paramount

The constant need for larger, more efficient machining capability pushed Extreme Wire EDM Services to approach GF Machining for a larger wire EDM solution.

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Decrease Cycle Time with More Advanced Moldmaking Equipment

Today’s improved machine tools, tooling, workholding and CAD/CAM technology have made substantial gains over the last ten years. These advances allow shops to reduce the time it takes to machine cavities, cores, inserts and other components.

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Tips

A CAD-for-CAM Toolbox Helps Moldmakers Design Better Molds

An important CAD function that a CAM package should offer moldmakers is a set of specialized CAD-for-CAM tools that focus on the machinist’s needs after the machinist opens the part file.

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Choosing the Right Beam Source for Your Laser-Welding Operation

Fiber laser technology is here, but is it the right solution for your operation? 

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Consumer

Why a Decrease in Consumer Savings Is Good for Consumer Products

Consumer products goods companies should expect to do well in 2018.

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CAMM Members Contribute Skills for Windsor Rotary Centennial

Members of the Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM) contributed time and skills to create sculptures for the new Rotary Club of Windsor (1918) Centennial Plaza.

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EDM

2018 Technology Review and Sourcing Guide: EDM

MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is an accurate, comprehensive, easy-to-read and easy-to-use use guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services. The year’s latest moldmaking product developments within mold engineering/design, build and maintenance/repair are broken down into 10 sections, including EDM.

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Case Study

Determination and Skill Save Critical Micro-Mold Cavity

Team 1 Plastics Inc. found a new supplier “soul mate” in Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales (Wauconda, Illinois), which displayed a commitment to, and the skills for, a successful micro-mold cavity repair solution.

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Supply Chain

2018 Technology Review and Sourcing Guide: Software

MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is an accurate, comprehensive, easy-to-read and easy-to-use use guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services. The year’s latest moldmaking product developments within mold engineering/design, build and maintenance/repair are broken down into 10 sections, including software.

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Machining

Five Reasons to Invest in Five-Axis Machining Technology

MoldMaking Technology editorial advisory board member Rich Stueber of NyproMold Inc. shares why switching to five-axis machining is a good investment.

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MoldMaking Technology/The Manufacturing Alliance Podcasts

MoldMaking Technology and The Manufacturing Alliance podcast have a little fun while showcasing some familiar faces yet untold facets of the businesses, technology and lives of mold builders across North America helping to build this industry.

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Supply Chain

Your 2018 Investment Guide

MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is an  accurate, comprehensive, easy-to-read and use guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services.

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