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Request For Quotation Online Form

“Request For Quotation” online form added for melt filtration and machine nozzles .

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Larger Inventory of DIN Metric Pins

Responding to customer requests, DME Company, a leading manufacturer of mold technologies, recently expanded its stock of DIN Metric Pins, Sleeves and Blades. The company now offers 9 times more inventory than it did previously, with all parts in stock and ready to ship.

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Five-Axis and CAD/CAM Give Toolmaker an Edge

Over the years, Pattern Mold has used many software packages. The trigger for the latest change came with the purchase of their first five-axis machine. The search for the software demanded that it would make this new machine work as efficiently as possible.

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Aluminum

A Review of Copper Alloys for Plastic Injection Molding

Copper alloys are attractive to the mold industry because of their high thermal conductivity, ease of machining by a variety of processes, and corrosion resistance to water, cooling fluids and the plastics being injected.

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Benefits of Automating Employee Performance Management

How to drive high employee performance, increase employee engagement and retention, and ensure your business has the critical skills it needs to remain competitive.

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Basics

Combining Ultrasonic and Conventional Machining Operations

Ultrasonic technology machines hard, brittle materials accurately and easily.

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The Impact of Direct Modeling in Mold Manufacturing

Direct modeling, a new form of solid modeling, is changing the way many manufacturers think about plastic part design and tooling.

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Medical

Clean Room Addition Expands Medical Moldmaking Niche

Micro Mold Co., Inc. and Plastikos Inc.—sister companies both based in Erie, Pennsylvania—recently completed a medical-focused facilities expansion with the addition of a clean room to further serve its medical customers and secure new business in this growing industry.

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Six Best Practices for Mold Design

A few key mold design strategies can go a long way in improving your mold building operations and customer support.

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Case Study

Craftsmanship, Customer Satisfaction Keys to Success

Custom Mold & Design (CMD; Minneapolis, MN) designs and builds fully interchangeable, fast-cycling, high-precision injection molds.

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