MMT Blog
Keeping Up with AM Technologies
A global review and analysis of the technologies and applications of additive manufacturing and 3-D printing.
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Increase Profits Through Decreased EDM Electrode Wear
Recent advancements in the technology behind low-wear capability have drastically improved the machining speeds at which low-electrode-wear application settings can be applied.
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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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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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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.
Read MoreSmall Sampling of Product Introductions at NPE2012
Showcase of technology for the plastics and end-user industries.
Read MoreNew Resources Enable International Attendees to Make Their NPE2012 Visit Easier, More Productive
Assistance from SPI and the U.S. Government Helps to Simplify Attending a Great Plastics Exposition Located ‘at the Crossroads of International Trade’
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