Christina Fuges

Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Digital Ed of MMT's Mold Maintenance & Repair Supplement Now Available

MoldMaking Technology's inaugral Mold Maintenance & Repair Supplement is a new publication offered as a supplement to MoldMaking Technology and Plastics Technology. Now anyone who wants to see the first edition of this supplement can open its electronic version here for free.

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A Peek at What You May Be Missing

Since we launched MoldMaking Technology magazine back in 1998, we've been supporters of the AMBA and all of its efforts. One of the highlights of my involvement has been the annual convention they hold. Check out some video highlights to see what you have been missing.

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Go West!

Are you a western moldmaker, molder or OEM working in the western region? Have you met with your industry colleagues recently? Interested in meeting new exhibitors from the region? Do you want to participate in raffle drawings throughout the night? Do you want to get caught up on other industry events? Then mark your calendars and plan on joining your colleagues for a casual reception focused on your segment of the plastics industry.

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MoldMaking Technology's October Issue Digital Ed Ready

The digital October issue of MoldMaking Technology is now available. The cover story highlights one moldmaker who has supercharged rough machining performance with advanced tooling. Two other stories touch on the topics of thinking metric and integrating electrode production.

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Exciting Plans for IMTS 2014

I know it seems far away, but it's never too early to start planning your trip to IMTS. Check out the plans they have underway.

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Midsized Manufacturers Optimistic about Finishing Year Strong

You can never have enough good news, right? So I thought I'd share some positive survey findings during this uncertain, crazy political time in our country.

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National Manufacturing Day

People and organizations across the nation drove home the message that manufacturing provides immense opportunities for today's youth. Here is one such effort to encourage people to discover manufacturing on their own.

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Leadership

Women in Manufacturing

Recently, I've noticed that I've been spending some quality time (unplanned) with a bunch of great women in manufacturing--from machine tool and cutting tool company representatives and marketing/agency contacts to mold shop owners and association leaders. All of whom are women in positions of power and influence and who share the same passion for manufacturing as I do. During a trip last week I learned about a "Women in Manufacturing" group, so I thought I'd pass on the information.

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FAQ

Knock, Knock

Who’s there? Opportunity! If you are looking for ways to expand your business or operations, maybe it’s time to open your door to the opportunities knocking.

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Maximizing Mold Uptime

Train, Troubleshoot, Clean, Repair to Keep Your Molds Running

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Education

A Degree that Pays

More technology suppliers have partnered up to form an apprenticeship program designed to develop the experts we need in the modern, next generation workforce--the NCTriangle Apprenticeship Program (NCTAP), which is affiliated with Apprenticeship 2000 and the NC Department of Commerce's Apprenticeship & Training Bureau.

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Leadership

There's an App for That

A familiar phrase that brings to mind a familiar sight: the touch screen. The use of touch screen controls for their user friendliness is an emerging trend , but when it comes to DMG MORI SEIKI's new CELOS technology the touch screen is only the beginning of its innovation.

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