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Automotive to Aerospace: What to Consider

It is no secret that diversification is an essential strategy to today’s mold manufacturers—especially those with heavy involvement in the automotive industry.

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You Get an E for Effort

We are at the start of a New Year and we are at the start of a new period of economic recovery.

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Steve Rotman: Championing for Apprenticeship Training

There is no question that Steve Rotman, President of Mooresville, NC-based Ameritech Die & Mold, Inc. is passionate about the industry.

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U.S. Molds: The Value Advantage

U.S. moldmakers are increasingly noticing projects coming back from offshore. But it’s not happening because of some wave of patriotism from their customers. Instead, it just increasingly makes more dollars and more sense.

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Supply Chain

The Death of the Cold Call

Manufacturers must seize upon the changing sourcing landscape to grow and diversify their businesses by embracing the changes the Web has brought to sourcing and supply chain management.

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Flash Repair Techniques

When it comes to eliminating flash from the periphery of a molded part, there are at least three different approaches that can be taken. The choice is based largely on amount and severity of the flash.

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Basics

How to Hire the Right Mold Polisher

When it comes to mold polishing, every step is crucial.

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Public Relations: An Effective and Economical Promotion Tool

Having weathered a particularly challenging business climate for a decade, mold manufacturers that have survived have learned new ways to be more competitive and win new business.

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Creative Moldmaking

A few months ago, I suggested that MoldMaking Technology sponsor an art exhibit comprised of molds and tooling.

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Tool Steel

Cutting to the Core of Medical Molds

Hard milling intricate steel geometry for critical medical devices cuts to the core of suppler relationships.

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JMMS: A Family’s Legacy

Over the past 23 years, JM Mold South (Easley, SC) has reinvented itself a number of times—beginning with a focus on consumer molds, a diversification into automotive molds, and a name change to JMMS as the torch passes from one generation to the next.

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