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Uncertainty at the NPE2012
Prior to the start of NPE 2012 down in Orlando at the beginning of this month there was a lot of uncertainty in the plastics industry.
Read MoreMMT in Rushour at NPE2012
Longtime MoldMaking Technology supporter, Progressive Components--led by Glenn and Don Starkey--had Rushour performing in their booth at the close of each day during NPE2012.
WatchInjection Molding Analysis Ahead of Tool Production Removes Guesswork From Mold Manufacture
Patented injection molding analysis ahead of tool production, ensures that a number of components in a water powered rock drill are manufactured to the degree of absolute precision required by mining operations around the world.
Read MoreMore Technology Sightings at NPE2012
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Read MoreVenue for the First Inning of a Resurgence in Mfg Sector
America is in the first inning of a resurgence in our manufacturing sector.
Read MoreA Sure-Fire Remedy for High Gasoline Prices
As I write this at the end of March, the price of gasoline is in a firmly established trend upward and it is fast approaching a record high.
Read MoreA Story Worth Sharing
For years now, my husband and I have felt connected to the men and women who serve our country in the Armed Forces.
Read MoreGreeting From NPE2012!
Seems like one of the happiest places on the earth this week as Sherry and I walk the show floor at NPE2012 Orlando, FL. Early reports note that this year's event has surpassed earlier NPEs in scope and diversity, with a new venue, make-up, events and first-time participants.
Read MoreGrowth of MMT Supporter and Leadtime Leader
It's always a good day when you hear of the success and growth of any reader of MoldMaking Technology magazine, but when it is a past Leadtime Leader Award winner and Editorial Advisory Board member, it is a little bit sweeter. Tech Molded Plastics, Inc.'s, a 2007 Leadtime Leader who has contributed much in the way of content to MoldMaking Technology magazine over the years, has expanded its facilities, which are now up and running. The company made major investments in facility up-grades, plasticizing technology, computerized monitoring of plastics processes, and advanced RJG training certification in plastics processing. Tech’s total footprint has almost doubled to over 92,000 sq ft.
Read MoreHappy Five Year Anniversary to the Alliance for American Manufacturing!
What a difference five years makes. I think most of you know by now that I am a fan of the AAM, an organization of some of this country’s leading manufacturers and United Steelworkers who works tirelessly to explore solutions to some challenging public policy topics like job creation, global competitiveness, international trade and infrastructure investment. They are celebrating five years in action!
Read MoreAnother Memorable Trip for iWarriors
The moldmaking industry takes part in a movement to bring the gift of technology and communication to our Wounded Warriors.
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