MMT Blog
A Deep Clean
With the right detergent formulation and concentration, cycle time, operating temperature, and equipment, ultrasonic cleaning offers a bottom-line-friendly option for mold cleaning.
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Improving Ejector Plate Alignment
An alignment system can provide a more reliable mold by reducing wear on the moving ejector components.
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Analyze This: Cutting Tool Performance
Examining a cutting tool’s performance values, not just its cost, reveals the true efficiency of machining processes.
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Best Practices in Mold Maintenance and Repair
More complex molds have created a need for more complex maintenance and repair operations.
Read MoreA Hi-Tech Molding Machine in Action
Check out this video taken during the official opening of Hi-Tech Mold and Engineering's new Technology Center. It shows a fully automated Engel duo 3500-ton "smart" molding machine demoing (dry) a Hi-Tech mold for an interior automotive part.
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High Precision in 3 Microns
Low runout is the key to accurate, strong, rigid, vibration-free toolholding.
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Do Scheduled PMs Really Work?
True preventive maintenance lies in accurately monitoring and counting issues and corrective actions over time.
Read MoreA Look at the New Department of Labor Overtime Rule
With this new rule, it seems like a good time to go back to the basics and review what the FLSA requires of employers, what liability can result from not complying with the FLSA, and what you can do to avoid liability and make sure your exempt employees are really exempt.
Read MoreMultispeed Valve-Pin Control
Eliminating hesitation marks is easier and more cost-effective with multi-speed hydraulic technology.
Read MoreKeeping Up with ISO: Minimize Risk in Value-Chain Partnerships
In addition to ISO 9001:2015 certification, there are a variety of ways that U.S. manufacturers can lower product-quality risks.
Read MoreAn Industry 4.0 Proving Ground
By making use of data collected directly from its machines, this mold manufacturer is riding the wave to the next industrial revolution.
Read MoreBuilding Your Welding Arsenal
A combination of micro-TIG and laser welding technology should cover all your bases in mold repair.
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