MMT Blog
Internal Threading Made Easy
New advances in thread milling technology allow moldmakers to meet the challenges of threading difficult materials.
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How to Compete in the Global Marketplace
A new program gives moldmakers the opportunity to learn business strategies that will help their company thrive.
Read MoreData Capture Software Maximizes Shop Floor Productivity
A new software system delivers accurate, up-to-the-minute information, bridging the gap between the shop floor and management.
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Balancing Considerations for High-Speed Machining
Many moldmakers utilize high-speed machining in their shops today, making balancing of the tool and toolholders a priority to preserve the integrity of the work and protect the investment in the equipment.
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Causes of High-Speed Machining Irregularities
A series of high-speed machining trials to machine the core of a mobile phone to near finished quality reveals the causes of flaws in the surface quality.
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Micro-Matic Tool: Craftsmanship And Dedication Yield Repeat Business
Strong customer relationships coupled with innovative technologies guide moldmaker through tough times.
Read MoreMoldmaker Finds 10 Steps to Automation Process
An engineer-to-order ERP system may seem pricey at first, but the bottom-line results are the vital signs of every good moldmaker.
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How to Fix Family Mold Problems With Flow Simulation
Mold flow simulation is important to use when building a mold, but it also can help moldmakers solve flow problems after the mold is built.
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Electrical Discharge Generator Breaks New Ground
A brand new EDM generator achieves a cutting speed of 400 mm}/min, or 37 square inch/hour, for the first time in the world, and achieves the feat of marrying the integrity of the surfaces machined with a high cutting speed.
Read MoreEquity Lifeline: Sale of the Distressed Company
If owners of a troubled shop are bold enough, selling may ensure the company's survival.
Read MoreBasic Tips for Safe Machining
Whether you are a novice or a moldmaker with more than 20 years under your belt, it never hurts to take a moment and review some of the basic steps of safe machining. The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety offers tips on keeping safe.
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Benefiting From Hot Runner Design and Reliability
Selecting a hot runner system designed with the moldmaker and end user in mind has helped a moldmaking shop remain competitive.
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