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Vacuum Heat Treating of Tool Steels

Tool steel refers to a variety of carbon and alloy steels that are particularly well-suited to be made into tools, however, special attention needs to be paid during their heat treatment so as to achieve the best properties for a given application.

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Toolmaker Benefits from ERP Software

WorkPLAN Enterprise ERP software integrates with SAP® for greater transparency at German toolmaker HARTING Applied Technologies. The company has 15 WorkPLAN Enterprise workstations in a Citrix terminal server environment enabling managers, controllers, technicians and the sales personnel to have access to relevant data on the central WorkPLAN Enterprise system.

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Sinker and Wire EDM

Sodick Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) will be featuring its latest innovative technology at Eastec 2011, including the AG40L Sinker EDM and the AG600L Wire EDM.

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Simple Productivity Gains with Mold Design Automation

A look at where to find productivity gains within your mold design operations, as the complexity of components and materials used continues to increase.

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Seamless Process Creates the Impossible Cooling Channel

A multiple-machine moldmaking process—combining DMLS, high-speed five-axis machining and EDM— produces conformal-cooled molds in a seamless automatic process.

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2011 Leadtime Leader Awards: Large Shop Winner

United Tool & Mold, Inc.: Charging Forward with Unique Mold Repair Niche.

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How to Save Time and Money with Faster Measurements

Today’s mold manufacturer is often looking for time and cost savings on many levels. There are solutions—whether it is to reduce development times, accelerate the configuration of entire initial sample test reports or shorten reaction times for damage analyses.

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2011 Leadtime Leader Awards: Small Shop Winner

Mold-Tech, Inc.: Technology-Driven, Detail-Oriented Precision Injection Mold Provider.

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2011-2012 Editorial Advisory Board: Introductions and Insights

With this year’s annual show issue, we welcome MoldMaking Technology’s new editorial advisory board for 2011-2012.

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On-Machine Probing Technology for Mold Manufacture

Decision points to help you select the right probing system.

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Run Clean, Run Efficient

Better undercut release for small medical parts.

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Mold Manufacturing Opportunities in Mexico Plentiful

Mexico is a strong market for establishing operations in the moldmaking industry.

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