MMT Blog
Trade Fair Takeaways
Want to know what I learned from this week's SPI Western Moldmakers Trade Fair? I'll give you the highlights then maybe next time you'll want to head out to California for the annual event, or seek out similar educational and networking opportunities in your area.
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Additional tidbits from the SPI Western Moldmakers Trade Fair and first time conference.
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Award to Recognize Additive Achievement
A new contest aims to shed light on pioneers and top-performers in the additive manufacturing sector.
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Global Market Opportunities for U.S. Moldmakers: Europe
Tuesday, November 18 at 2PM EST will be the final installment of our quarterly educational webinar series on export opportunities for moldmakers. The key question related to opportunities in the European market is: Will the economic growth, demand and manufacturing production continue in key EU countries, and perhaps spread to other member states? To get the answer, register and tune in.
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Heavy Hogging, Fine Finishing, Single Machine
This shop has not only added capability to machine larger molds than ever before, it’s also eliminated the necessity of trade-offs between power and precision.
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Digital Ed of Additive Manufacturing November Issue Ready
Learn how you can multiply your options through the use of 3D printing technology to offer customers better solutions, and how to apply AM within a process that keeps all manufacturing details digitally.
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The Skills Gap Goes Mainstream
The past few years have seen news coverage of the skilled worker shortage expanding beyond trade publications like this one. Here are a few recent examples.
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Those Fussy Two Shot Molds
Having expertise in molding has certainly served this shop well in its mold building business and helped it become a full service facility, but what makes them interesting is their approach to two-shot molds.
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MMT's November Digital Edition Available
MoldMaking Technology's November issue highlights technology features and shop profiles on inspection/measurement, software, business planning, global market opportunities and mold maintenance and repair.
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On Display at the Windsor Mold Expo
Here is a small sampling of technology that caught my eye.
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Taking 3D Printing Service One Step Further
Not only does this moldmaker offer 3D printing services, it offers R&D Pods--a single place to go for training, prototyping and production that will help address the copyright and idea protection concerns companies have today.
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The Value of Stepping Back
For this shop, a dramatic improvement in quote-capture rate was just one benefit of forcing focus on the big picture instead of just the day-to-day.
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