Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Leadership 23 Jan 2014

Maintaining High Levels of Initial Machining Accuracy

While planning for the future, Mold Craft is disposing of less capable equipment taking up valuable floor space and replacing it with profitable, state-of-the-art machines, such as its latest investment.

21 Jan 2014

Manufacture Your Way to Lower Taxes with the R&D Tax Credit

We've covered how companies in the plastics industry can benefit from the R&D Tax Credit before, but tomorrow you can hear directly from a mold builder who has taken advantage of this tax credit.

Analysis 17 Jan 2014

Try a Three-Step Hiring Process

With finding skilled workers continuing to be one of the industry's biggest challenges, maybe it's time to try something different. How about a three-step hiring process that includes job analysis, online recruiting and screening, and job fit testing?

14 Jan 2014

MMT's January 2014 Digital Edition Is Now Available

MMT's January issue features technical articles on machine tool consolidation, soft wire EDM, feedrate optimization, and more.

10 Jan 2014

Gauging Your Manufacturing Solutions

Which manufacturing software solutions are manufacturers using? What are their benefits and challenges? Take this survey and view the results in real-time.

10 Jan 2014

New Year; New AMBA Website

The American Mold Builders Association's new website has been redesigned to give mold manufacturers a way to reach out to one another to solve problems and build relationships.

Conformal Cooling 9 Jan 2014

Laser Focused on Moldmakers

A new partnership brings to North America a metal laser sintering hybrid milling machine that can fabricate molds and dies with very complex geometries in one piece with high accuracy, shortening lead time and reducing manufacturing costs.

Sustainability 7 Jan 2014

Sustainability vs. Growth

Sales volume is not the metric by which Harbec measures its progress; sustainability is. At Harbec success and sustainability are synonymous, and it is an outlook that permeates every aspect of this business. Harbec is evidence that manufacturing can be clean and environmentally friendly, and that computers and CAM systems are a toolmaker’s best friends.