Heather Wintle

Heather Wintle Contributing Writer, MMT

Mold Components

3D Models in Components Library Eliminates Busy Work for Tool Designers

SelfLube announces 3D models for its entire product line of precision mold and die components are fully incorporated into the VISI CAD components library.

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Mold Components

Drive Technology Eliminates Fear of Contamination

J&H Distributor showcases the e-ahp drive, a force and position controlled linear axis capable of generating high forces.

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Laser Welder Performs Internal Mold Repairs and Engineering Changes

M&M Tool and Mold LLC has expanded its customer-based capabilities with the addition of an ID1 450-watt fiber laser welder from Alliance Specialties.

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Heating Platens Reduce Mold Surface Temperature Variation

Venango’s MultiZone heating platens with a control system reduces mold surface temperature variation by almost 400%

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Safety

Community Addresses Coronavirus PPE Backlog with 3D Printing

As the COVID-19 crisis has deepened, Rocklin Manufacturing has been addressing the need to fulfill the growing PPE backlog by not only turning to 3D printing, but by also connecting with its local community.

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Education

Planning for the 2030 Workforce Challenge

Christina Fuges and Marion Wells of Human Asset Management discuss what the year 2030 means to mold builders, the importance of shop culture to workforce development and a collaborative project on mentorship.

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Round Pallet Enables Machining with Easier Access Around Workpieces

FCS North America Inc.’s M6 round pallet is designed to address mold and die makers’ need to machine small components.

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Automation

Canadian Manufacturing Turning A Corner Against Coronavirus Crisis

Manufacturing in Canada continues to be hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis; however, stats from Canadian Association of Mold Makers’ and Automate Canada’s weekly survey of the coronavirus impactindicate a corner may have been turned.

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Management System and Clean Rooms Support Customer Programs

Innosurg Medical, the sub company of Kenmold North America LLC, provides clean room manufacturing and assembling for customers.

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Machining

Graphite Machining Capabilities Enables Tighter Tolerances

Tri-Gemini has expanded its graphite machining capabilities for high complexity electrodes.

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Machining

Gantry Milling Machine Sized to Tackle Challenging Molds

Waldrich-Coburg introduces the Taurus-Gemini, a gantry variant of the company’s award-winning Taurus 25/30 vertical bridge type milling machine.

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A Unique Approach to Filling Specific Workforce Needs

Editorial Director Christina Fuges and Cavalier Tool & Mfg.’s President Brian Bendig discuss how the shop has successfully eliminated their mold design bottleneck by filling specific workforce needs.

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