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Quality Should Always Be Worth the Cost

Everyone reading this is a consumer and customer of a product or service. Whether it is your mold, the food you eat, the car you drive or even the toilet paper you use. Each one of these items requires a decision. Does the cost justify the quality? To illustrate my point further, let’s consider something we use every day: toilet paper.

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Hot Runners

Technology Tuesday: Hot Runners

In honor of this year’s supplement issue, this week’s Technology Tuesday blog features recent hot runner products.  

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Special Coverage: Hot Runner Technology

MoldMaking Technology provides special coverage of hot runner technology as a supplement to the October 2017 magazine. Read the entire supplement here, or check out the supplement page to read each article individually.

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Leadership

"Why Reinvent the Wheel?"

The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) is developing a toolkit for members looking for workforce development guidance.

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Maintenance Matters: The Right Personalities are Key to Reducing Workplace Breakdowns

Building an efficient, successful team with the right attributes reduces the incidents of mold breakdowns.

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Limiting Stress Limits Chances of Plastic Part Failure

Molders can reduce excessive stress in plastic parts with a deeper understanding of part design, mold design and material selection.  

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International Perspective: Tooling Systems Squeeze More Production out of Each Mold

Multi-component tooling systems squeeze more production out of each mold.

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Servo Driven Systems

The servo motor approach takes advantage of speed, precision, cleanliness and energy efficiency.

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Mexico: Manufacturing Mecca to the South

A mold-building perspective on Mexico’s manufacturing opportunities, trends and challenges.

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Gardner Industry Report: Medical & Electronics

Medical device firms with 50 employees or fewer are producing less than firms with at least 100 employees. Electronics will likely grow in the second half of 2017.

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GBI: Moldmaking August 2017 – 56.1

The growth in the moldmaking industry is accelerating.

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Making Molds in Mexico

Making molds in Mexico is a significant part of what Integrity Tool and Mold is focused on, and this video is perfect for illustrating how some companies are making molds in the Southern-most region of North America.

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