Products

Slide Unit Range Supports Damage-Free Demolding

Flexible demolding of complex injection-molded parts with a variety of mounting options are made possible with the Hasco Z18140 slide range.

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New Alignment Options Machined From Parting Line

Progressive’s expanded Z-Series Alignment Lock options provide precision alignment of mold halves to protect shut-offs and to ensure parting line match.

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Turning

Positive Wiper Geometries Increase Productivity, Part Quality

The curved wiper cutting edge featured on the universal FW4 and MW4 indexable insert geometries offered by Walter USA is capable of reducing machining time, increasing feed rates and doubling part surface quality.

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Molded Part Protection Against Production Damage, Contamination

PCS Moldshields, clear plastic “curtains,” help contain molded parts once ejected from the mold, enabling fewer damaged or contaminated parts, and thus less waste.

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EDM

EDM, Milling Systems for Mold and Die Application Enhancements

MC Machinery wire and sinker EDMs like the Mitsubishi SG12 and MV2400, as well as an Ingersoll Eagle V550 graphite machining center, provide more ergonomic and efficient operations.

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Mold Components

Mold Ejector Accelerators Achieve Second-Stage Ejection

Progressive Components says its Ejector Accelerators can be used when additional pin travel is required to release molded parts from lifters, stripper plates or deep core features, without the need for a second set of ejector plates.

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Noncontact Laser Scanner Enhanced for Mold Inspection Suitability

Wireless Nikon Metrology LC15Dx inspection tool features increased resolution and accuracy of data acquisition for continuous feedback of metrology information, further enhancing its versatility and efficiency.

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Mold Materials

Shaping Steel Enables More Complex, Efficient Injection Molds

AddUp’s AISI 420 stainless steel is commonly used to manufacture molds for plastic injection molding, as it has high mechanical strength and good corrosion resistance.

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SLM 3D Printer Focuses on Complex Geometry Development

Newly launched DMG MORI Lasertec 30 SLM US 3D printer features adaptive beam control, noncontact recoating and a hybrid toolpath strategy for more dynamic additive capabilities.

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Mold Components

Enlarged Ejector Range to Cover Moldmaking Applications

Hasco says the approximately 600 additional new versions gives its ejector portfolio maximum demolding flexibility.

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Mold Components

Slide Components Can Run Greaseless, Provide New Side Actions

Progressive Components says the Z-Series proprietary treatment guarantees long-term operation and durability, while there are also new side-action options for greaseless applications.

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Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printer for Efficient, Versatile Processing

The MC Machinery Systems printer applications include rapid prototyping, mold and die, one-offs, short runs, mass manufacturing, maintenance, repair, tooling and more.

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