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2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Software
Design and engineering are essential to building a better and more cost-effective mold with shorter lead times. A variety of software is available to help overcome the daily challenges faced with data, quoting, designing and programming.
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30 Under 30 Class of 2021: Design/Engineering/Program Management
MoldMaking Technology covers the next-generation moldmakers recognized under the 30 Under 30 Honors Program that engineering, design or program managers at their company.
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Machine Tool Orders Grow More Than 50% for Second Month
The strong growth in the metalworking industry should lead to accelerating growth in machine tool orders throughout 2021.
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MMT Chats: 30 Under 30 Honoree, Passionate about Connecting Data and Trends to Moldmaking
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges invites Harbour Results Engagement Manager Cara Walton a guest on this MMT Chat. She shares her journey to the research side of moldmaking, and her motivation to share data and trends to help mold builders solve problems. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Watch2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Inspection/Measurement
Inspection and measurement equipment includes all of the tools and devices used to verify that mold and part dimensions conform to the tolerances required by the part’s design.
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WEBINAR: Wake-Up Call to the Benefits of Simulation for Warpage and Windage
The impressive response of manufacturing to the urgent medical product development and delivery challenges COVID-19 presented was due in part to the use of simulation software. This free webinar takes attendees through a real-world example that used mold flow simulation to identify Kentucky Windage as the cause of warpage issues on a much-needed medical device.
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MMT Chats: 30 Under 30 Honoree, Mechanical Engineer Committed to Pushing 3D Printing Forward in Moldmaking
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges brings Action Mold & Machining’s Additive Specialist and CMM Technician Zachary Glascock as a guest for this MMT Chats video interview to discuss how he brought his passion for machining to moldmaking and the value of thinking outside the box to make better molds. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Improve Your Current Efficiency Rate
Ernie Green Industries gives an account on how it took on more EDM-intensive work without investing in machines or staff.
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30 Under 30 Class of 2021: Educators
Michael Shone is a teaching assistant for plastics mold engineering recognized under MMT’s 2021 30 Under 30 Honors Program. Here is his story.
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30 Under 30 Class of 2021: Machining and Production
MMT celebrates five under 30 individuals who hold machine/production positions at their company, from wire EDM operators, to laser/TIG welders.
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Amerimold 2021 Product Showcase, Part 1
MMT features a range of products and services from exhibitors attending Amerimold. Plan ahead for the September tradeshow and check them out!
Read More2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Cutting Tools
Cutting tools are used on machine tools to cut metal, and are one component of the overall mold machining process to consider when looking to improve speeds, feeds, wear and surface finish.
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