MMT Blog
Making the Jump to Five-Axis Machining Easier
Recent CAM software advances make five-axis machining easier than before.
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Tool Steel and Aluminum Staying Strong
A roundtable of mold material suppliers discuss how new offerings result in easier machinability, better weldabilty, increased strength and improved surface hardness.
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The Real Cause of Multi-Cavity Mold Imbalances
A lesson on shear induced melt variations ends some confusion regarding balancing runner systems for multi-cavity molds.
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The Innovation Advantage
For mold shops, new opportunity can come in the form of innovative products and processes.
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The American Mold Builder’s Association: Rebranding and Building Value
The hope is that its members are able to reach out to the association on almost any issue related to the industry—whether it is operational, financial or technical.
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Great News from NPE2012—Work is Coming Back to the U.S.!
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F&S Tool Builds 16-Cavity Tool for Co-Injection
IRIS co-injection is achieved via the combination and integration of five key technology elements supplied by Mold-Masters.
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NyproMold Adds CT Scanning to Its Metrology Capabilities
NyproMold (Clinton, MA) highlighted its use of CT scanning as it adds a suite of innovative services to its industrial metrology capabilities.
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2012 Moldmaker and Mold Designer of the Year Announced
The Mold Making Division of The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) presented the Mold Maker of the Year to Robert Novak—a teacher at Waukesha County Technical College—and Mold Designer of the Year to Barbara Arnold-Feret--a life-long veteran of the plastics industry, currently a consultant with PARTS Ltd. in Texas.
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