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3D Printers, Laser Welders Target Mold Production, Repair
IMTS 2024: Trumpf introduces a larger version of the TruPrint 2000 3D printer, as well as automated arc welding, laser welding and 3D laser marking technologies, noted for their use in tool and die.
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Double-Column Machining Centers Improve Accuracy, Speed of Mold Machining
IMTS 2024: Takumi highlights its UA400 five-axis and VC1200 three-axis machining centers for mold machining, designed to minimize thermal growth and accelerate feed rates.
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Robotic Integration Boosts Automated Milling, AM and Part Fabrication
IMTS 2024: Kuka Robotics highlights the advantage of automation in parts processing through various system partner demonstrations.
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EDM, Precision Milling, 3D Printing Improves Accuracy, Reduces Machining Time
IMTS 2024: MC Machinery Systems showcases an array of EDM and precision milling tools, as well as a wire laser metal 3D printer, all of which have the capacity to meet moldmaking needs.
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Modular Reference System Boosts Smart Moldmaking Productivity
System 3R combines tooling automation and software, minimizes setup times and enhances productivity when moving workpieces from one process to the next.
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Linear Height Gage Improves Mold Measurement Accuracy
IMTS 2024: Mitutoyo America Corp. announces an addition to its linear height gage product line, providing simpler, more repeatable accuracy in measurement.
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CNC Platform Creates Adaptable Interface for Workholding
IMTS 2024: Features such as advanced collision protection and greater operational functionality make Heidenhain’s TNC7 CNC control platform critical for mold builders, who often face multi-surface machining.
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Toolholding, Metrology Systems Increase Accuracy and Efficiency
IMTS 2024: Rego-Fix introduces automated tool clamping units, spindle drawbar force testing tool for increased efficiency, measurement accuracy and machining capabilities.
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Custom Machining Solutions Feature Automation, Digitalization
IMTS 2024: Mazak features advanced machining solutions designed to boost productivity in automation, multitasking capabilities and machine tool technology.
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Knurling, Marking Tools Meet Mold Marking Requirements
IMTS 2024: Platinum Tooling displays Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel & Keller for the marking of a wide range of workpiece diameters.
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HMCs Improve Unattended Machining Performance
IMTS 2024: JTEKT’s FH5000 HMC with pallet pool expands the capability for more flexible production for shops of any size, such as the processing of multiple mold and dies as needed.
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Capital Expenditures Exponentially Impact the Plastics Industry
PLASTICS releases an analysis of the exponential growth of capital expenditures, which continue to impact the plastics industry — and, by correlation, the moldmaking industry.
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