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Machining

Cross Training, In-House Capabilities and Collaborative Design Move Helm Tool Forward

Cross-training, bringing it all in-house, molding and collaborative design are essential to Helm Tool's success.

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Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Nicholas Vitelli, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College

The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Nicholas Vitelli.

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Machining

CNC or 3D Printing: 5 Factors to Consider

Accuracy, time, cost, nimbleness and application considerations help to determine if a shop should use CNC machining or 3D printing.

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Mold Components

VIDEO: Taking a People Before Product Approach to Growing a Business

Angela Elsey, President of PCS Company, shares her journey into moldmaking, perspective on the industry and plans for the business.  

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Tips

5 Sinker EDM Advancements

Speed, machine design, software, artificial intelligence and automation help maximize sinker EDM productivity.

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MMT Chats: 50 Years of Growth and Community at the AMBA

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director sits down with AMBA Executive Director Kym Conis and Board Member Tom Barr of T K Molds to talk about the association’s 50-year anniversary and the next 50 years. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.  

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Three 3D Scanner Investment Considerations

Mold builders taking advantage of laser and software advancements for portable 3D measurement tools can reduce inspection and measurement times.

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Basics

A 3D Printing Retrospective

A personal review of the evolution of 3D printing in moldmaking throughout the past 25 years.

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Ecomonics

Moldmaking Industry GBI Snuck Into Growth Territory in March

Growing for the first time since August 2022, the Gardner Business Index (GBI) Moldmaking ended March at 50.9, somewhat against the odds given the market developments that month.  

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Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Adam Nartker, Diversified Technologies International

The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology’s EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Adam Nartker.

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MMT Chats: How Onboarding and Acquiring Lead to Growth

MMT Editorial Director, Christina Fuges sits down with Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing President Brian Bendig to discuss how he has grown the business with a three-step onboarding process and successful acquisitions. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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3D Printing Technologies for Moldmaking Applications

3D printing technologies, from conformal cooling to complex mold building, are making an impact on the moldmaking industry, one innovation at a time.

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