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Who Will Win the 2024 Leadtime Leader Award? Find Out at NPE 2024!

This is it! It all boils down to this. Join the moldmaking and plastics community as MoldMaking Technology discloses this year’s award winner at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the West Hall at Booth 2143.

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NPE

NPE 2024 Set to Showcase Solutions for 6 Key Moldmaking Trends

The moldmaking and plastics industries have undergone some changes in the past six years, all of which emphasize the importance of innovation and adaptability for competitiveness.

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The Moment of Truth at NPE: 2024 Leadtime Leader Winner Revealed

Don’t miss your opportunity to celebrate and network with the moldmaking community as it recognizes MoldMaking Technology’s 2024 Award Winner May 7 at 4 p.m. in Booth W2143.

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NPE

Marking 5 Years of the Global Commitment to Plastic Packaging Sustainability

As we mark the fifth anniversary of the Global Commitment, we reflect on its enduring impact in steering the plastic packaging value chain toward a sustainable future. 

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NPE

NPE2024 and the Economy: What PLASTICS' Pineda Has to Say

PLASTICS Chief Economist Perc Pineda shares his thoughts on the economic conditions that will shape the industry as we head into NPE2024.

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Medical

Eden Tool and Eden Manufacturing: A Story of Resilience, Growth and Innovation

This critical parts manufacturer, founded on solid tooling fundamentals, didn’t get derailed with the unexpected passing of the owner because leadership was already building a solid business, not just a good tool shop. Here’s how they managed change incrementally… and they’re not finished yet.

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ICYMI

Project Reveals Added Benefits of New P20 Grade Steel in Machinability, Cycle Time and No Stress Relief

MoldMaking Technology's Christina Fuges talks with General Motors' Shane Appel about a project testing a new P20 steel grade's dimensional stability.  

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Products to Advance Your Mold Shop

This compilation of digital-only new/proven product content explores each category under MMT’s Engineer, Build, Maintain and Manage topics.  

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Basics

Tips for Tackling Mold Design, Machining, Cutting Tool and Wear Challenges

Tips for tasks ranging from reducing risk in part design and taking advantage of five-axis machining to refining cutting tool performance and reducing wear with guiding and centering systems.

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NPE

Unveiling the Future: Dive Into NPE2024's Moldmaking Marvels

Get ready for the ultimate moldmaking extravaganza! Explore exclusive previews of cutting-edge technologies and solutions shaping the industry at NPE: The Plastics Show.

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Industry 40

Four Industry 4.0 Tech Adoption Insights from Indiana Plastics Manufacturers

As more plastics manufacturers step into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, insights have emerged about how best to approach the digital transformation journey.

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How to Machine Aluminum Molds to Enhance Efficiency and Quality

Ways to optimize the machining process to fully leverage the benefits of an aluminum mold.

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