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Design, Build, Manage

“A moldmaker is a toolmaker who is knowledgeable on all aspects of the moldmaking process from mold design to first shot.” That was our statement to the industry as we launched the premier issue of MoldMaking Technology magazine 10 years ago … back in 1998.

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Basics

How to Evaluate Your Software Reseller

Your CAD/CAM reseller plays an important role in your use of software by offering technical support, answering your questions and making sure you are productive as quickly as possible. Therefore, it’s important to consider the following nine factors when evaluating them before choosing a new CAD/CAM system.

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The Cost of Machine Tool Ownership

How older technology will impede your business in a competitive global market and how to invest properly in moldmaking equipment.

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Ten Years of Change and Challenge in the Moldmaking Industry

The changes and challenges that AMBA members have seen over the past 10 years have required them to be flexible and meet these changes and challenges head on.

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Tool Steel and Heat Treatment, Part 1

An introduction to heat treatment for the moldmaker.

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Hot Runner Technology for Bio-Resins

The polylactic acid trend, material benefits and challenges to injection molding and injection mold design.

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How to Choose the Right Toolholder

The importance of choosing the optimum toolholder is substantial as the quality of the toolholder has a great influence on the results of the complete machining process.

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'Tis the Season For Getting Involved

As we wrap up another year and look forward to the kick-off of MoldMaking Technology’s 10th anniversary next month.

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Achieve More with Twin Wire EDM Technology

As wire costs continue to increase, twin wire will be recognized as a strong tool for fine tuning wire EDM performance and reducing cost.

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Business Mostly Steady

Mold Business Index for October 2007

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How to Effectively Manage Change in Your Shop

It’s how we implement change that can make the difference between success and failure.

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Surging Demand for Composites Creates Opportunities for Moldmakers

Metal fabrication skills meet needs of composites manufacturing in a range of high-tech operations.

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