Christina Fuges

Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Business Almost As Usual for Mold Builders as Coronavirus Continues

The general mood of the mold builders with whom I connected during the past week is mostly “business as usual” albeit a smaller workforce due to social distancing efforts … but there are also those who have literally jumped in to help with a variety of medical products.

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Supply Chain

New Sourcing Assistance Program Launched to Address Coronavirus Supply Chain Impact

If you’re a mold builder with capacity to take on new mold builds then get your shop signed up for our new Sourcing Assistance Program to address immediate sourcing needs.

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Mold Builder Shares Coronavirus Impact and Its Plans to Keep Manufacturing Moving 

In an effort to share solutions and strategies (and so you don’t feel alone), I wanted to share some conversations I’ve been having with mold builders as they continue their manufacturing amidst challenges brought about by the virus. Here is one Q&A with R & D Leverage.

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Simulation Success!

Real-world applications of simulation software reveal tips for how to achieve faster iteration of more ideas, giving engineers more ways to address common problems such as warpage.

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Connecting on the Next Level to Keep Manufacturing Moving

It’s always been about community and connection for me when it comes to MoldMaking Technology, but this has taken on a whole new meaning with the current state of affairs. However, I see opportunity—and a chance for us to provide more value to the industry.

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Marketing

2020-2023 Editorial Advisory Board: Meet New Board Member Kelly Kasner

The 2020-2023 version of MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of 12 industry professionals. Here's one of them.

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Basics

MoldMaking Technology Is More Than Print Content

MoldMaking Technology started as a print publication only, but today you can find its content across every social media channel, in videos and e-newsletters, and even podcasts.

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Let’s Talk Tariffs: Update on Section 301 Impact on Mold-Related Products

Tariffs are a tricky topic to cover and difficult to follow, so I reached out to a law firm schooled on the issues and asked for a straightforward update on where the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin products stand.

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PODCAST: The Thinker, The Problem-Solver and The Happiness Maker Talk AM

On this episode of The Manufacturing Alliance Podcast, we interview Milacron DME, Forecast 3D and Carbon about finding the right applications for AM, investigating new opportunities and securing influential relationships to grow with additive.

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PODCAST: Additive Panel Speaks Out about Technology Expansion

On this episode of The Manufacturing Alliance Podcast, MoldMaking Technology’s Christina Fuges sits down with Tony Demakis to interview three leading additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology suppliers. 

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VIDEO: Use Data to Be Proactive Instead of Reactive

The current supply chain disruption—as a result of the Coronavirus and any other unexpected event—serves as a reminder that it may be time to rethink the manufacturing supply chain. Data can help make that case and give you some control of the future of your business. Watch this video to learn more from Gardner Intelligence.

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WEBINAR: The Key to Digital Tooling Is Ceramic Fiber Reinforcement

If you do low-volume prototyping then this ceramic fiber-reinforced 3D-printed tooling option could be worth a look ... or listen. Check out this free webinar that presents best-use applications, part and mold design considerations and key lessons learned. 

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