MMT Blog
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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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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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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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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Top 10 Most-Viewed Products of 2022 so far
This year’s most-viewed products thus far, from software to machining and a whole lot more, are highlighted, indicating that it has already been an exciting year for the moldmaking industry.
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2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment
A proactive maintenance plan to properly treat a mold to keep it running will decrease repair costs. Proper treatment of the mold’s surface is key to quality, corrosion-resistance, wear and tool life.
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MMT Chats: Twice the Efficiency with Canon Virginia Inc.'s Shuttle Mold System. Also, What Does Customer Outreach Look Like During a Pandemic?
Many people know Canon for their state-of-the-art cameras and equipment. Little do they know, they also have hands in the moldmaking industry. In this MMT Chat, MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges had the chance to discuss Canon Virginia Inc.'s Shuttle Mold System with Director of Business Development Wayne Daniel. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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MoldMaking Technology's Top-Viewed Content in 2022 So Far: Features
A list of the most-viewed features in MoldMaking Technology from January-May 2022, from vertical machining to achieving the best mold finish. Give your favorites another look or catch up on what you might have missed.
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VIDEO:"The Smith Boys" on How Moldmaking is an Innovation Machine
"The Smith Boys" AKA President of DME Peter Smith and Director of Sales, Scott Smith discuss why the moldmaking industry is an innovation machine and how it is crucial to remedying global supply chain issues.
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Be a Builder
Reflections on the recent passing of MoldMaking Technology’s founder Joe Prischak.
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