Christina Fuges

Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Education

ICYMI, MMT Chats: The Need for Broader Additive Manufacturing Education to Understand its True ROI, Part 1

MMT Chats invites the additive manufacturing (AM) team from Action Mold and Machining in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to share their passion for and experience with additive manufacturing in moldmaking by exploring how education matters to fully grasp AM’s return on investment. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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amerimold

Attention Mold Builders: Amerimold 2021 Is Hosting an Injection Molded Part Competition

Mold builders are essential to the outcome of any end product, so what is an Injection Molded Part Competition without acknowledging the mold?! Check out how your shop can participate in the Molding Conference’s Hot Shots Competition.

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Profile

Automation Opens Door to New Possibilities and Need for More People at Minnesota Mold Builder

Increasing automation throughout the shop with both palletization, EDM and five-axis machining has allowed Mold-Tech to grow in technology, throughput, and people.

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Free Webinar: Score Your Shop's Mold Maintenance Documentation

Mark your calendars to attend a free webinar on March 30 at 2PM EST that will help you score your shop’s Industry 4.0 mold maintenance documentation practices.

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ICYMI--MMT Chats: The 12 Sins of Non-Disclosure Agreements

Today’s MMT Chats guest is Mark Gauvain, a manufacturing and tooling business development executive (and one of MMT’s Editorial Advisory Board members) with some insight to share on a topic I’ve been asked about recently … NDAs. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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WEBINAR: How Does Your Toolroom Stack Up?

Free webinar on March 30 at 2PM EST offers live scorecard activity that will reveal your toolroom’s 4.0 Mold Maintenance Documentation Capabilities.  

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MGS Mfg Group Fills Gaps with Acquisition

The recent acquisition of Formteknik by MGS Mfg Group brings expert precision round work capabilities to the table that expands the company’s overall capabilities and customer service.

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Automation

MMT Chats: Eliminating the Noise to Stay Focused on the Customer

Metro Mold & Design joins me to discuss the value of the 80/20 rule as a business strategy, its talented cross-functional team, the role of automation in mold building and molding, and the continuing impact of COVID-19.     

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Five Axis

MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with Eden Tool Company and Eden Manufacturing

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges reveals five best practices for improving efficiencies in culture, technology, process, measuring success and staying competitive in 5 minutes with Eden Tool Company and Eden Manufacturing.

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Why Shops Should Apply for Leadtime Leader

MoldMaking Technology’s Leadtime Leader Award has been an ongoing award since 2003. All these years later, it is a prestigious award given only to moldmakers who excel. Be the shop that wins.

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Leadtime Leader

MMT Chats: The Value of Digging Deeper

Maybe it’s his passion for scuba diving, but this operations manager for X-Cell Tool and Mold loves digging deeper into relationships and mold projects. Brian Dippel chats with me about moldmaking, molding, business management, work ethic, employee-centered culture, expansion, customer relationships, deodorant sticks, acquisition and yes, scuba diving.

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Leadership

Next-Generation Moldmaking Professionals Are Making a Difference

MoldMaking Technology's 30 Under 30 Honors program returns to help recognize the influx of young talent making a difference in the moldmaking community. Nominate today!

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