MMT Blog

Time for Tooling to Get in the Game: Submit to Hot Shots Today

MoldMaking Technology joins Plastics Technology in calling all molders and mold builders to enter the injection-molded parts competition to be held at their co-located events in November 2022.

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MMT Press Portal for Moldmaking-Related Press/Product Announcements

Want to be considered for coverage related to recent company news, or a new product/service release? MMT provides an easier, more intuitive way to submit this information.

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ICYMI

VIDEO: What Is Visual Search and Why Should a Mold Builder Care?

Learn the three types of visual search, including where a mold builder can apply visual search within their current processes and the key benefits.

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ICYMI--MMT Chats: What's Happening to Our Industry? Time to Take a Stand for Plastics

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Bob Schiavone, Global Marketing Director for R&D/Leverage about his passion for manufacturing, marketing and the mission to change the perception of plastics. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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Cutting Tools

New Innovations in Mold Design, Milling Cutters, 3D Scanning

MoldMaking Technology compiles a number of digital-only products from the past month, including mold design software, laser metrology 3D scanners, milling cutters and more.

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3D Printing

VIDEO: How can 3D Printed Tooling Improve Injection Mold Venting?

Proper venting is one of a mold builders toughest challenges as molders struggle to keep vents free flowing in production. Learn how to apply 3D printing to mold venting and the benefits of additive venting inserts.

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PTXPO

PTXPO Post-Show Highlights

Between the contagious energy brought to the show floor by new and familiar exhibitors and attendees, the talkshow-style MMT Studio, hourly Tech Talks and trending displays, MMT highlights some of its favorite — and memorable — moments of the inaugural plastics show in the June 2022 issue.  

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Mold Materials

Technology Roundup: Additive Manufacturing, Mold Materials

Upgrade your manufacturing process or tool steel choices with new/improved additive manufacturing and mold material innovations from AddUp Inc., Mantle, Next Chapter Manufacturing, Edro and more.

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Ecomonics

Moldmaking Industry Expansion Slows “‘All Around”’ in May

Moldmaking continues on the slowing expansion trend for the month of May according to Gardner Business Intelligence’s latest report on the Moldmaking Index. 

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How to Solve Core Pull Flash and Part Issues

Many mold problems can be solved by simply providing enough preload force on the core to prevent movement. 

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Calculating the Benefits of Standard Slides

Design flexibility, time savings, engineering support and design assistance are great benefits to moldmakers from standard components.

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3D Printing

VIDEO: How Molds Make Life Happen

Hasco America Inc.'s Engineering Manager, Brenda Clark, brings her lifelong expertise to our MoldMaking Technology audience by shedding light on new innovations, what skills are needed to be successful in the industry and how Molds Make Life Happen. 

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