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Scanner Touch Tool Determines Parting Lines on Free Form Parts

A process has been developed that uses a “touch tool” combined with a NextEngine 3-D scanner (Santa Monica, CA) to determine a mold parting line.

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Hot Runners

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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Basics

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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Additive Manufacturing In Metal: New Option for Medical Applications

Parts produced by additive processes will require final machining or hand finishing, but allow significant flexibility in the manufacture of custom, short-run, complex or complicated-to-manufacture parts.

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Aerospace Molds Need Proper Mix Of Application and Technology

This moldmaker flies high with a combination of specialized processes and modern technologies required for the extremely tight tolerances and exotic material concerns in the aerospace industry.

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Machining

Selecting an Economical VMC for Mold Machining

The key to investing in the right vertical machining center is in sizing up your current process requirements and machining capabilities, while factoring in future work.

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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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