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Showing 11 – 20 of 30 resultsThis application story proves that CAD/CAM can be for much more than just injection molding by taking you from prototype to part.
There are more than eight different plated coatings for molds - knowing the right one for your application is essential to improving mold life.
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) has just added its support to the just announced 2016 Plastics Industry Fly-In, which will take place on June 21-22. Led by the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI), the AMBA is in good company with eight other plastics industry trade associations whose members will descend on our nation’s capital to bring a message to legislators.
With a basic knowledge of plating types, moldmakers can make an educated coating choice that will improve mold performance.
A hybrid manufacturing process offers mold builders an alternative method for making cores and cavities with time and cost savings and increased consistency.
When the company was looking for seamless integration with its CAD/CAM and solid modeling software and the ability to jump back and forth between programs, Omega looked no further than PowerSHAPE from Delcam (HQ Birmingham, UK; subsidiary offices Windsor, ON; and Salt Lake City, UT) to fit the bill.
A combination of lean strategies coupled with niche moldmaking garners this shop the MoldMaking Technology 2006 Leadtime Leader Honorable Mention: Large Shop.
Mold shops should look to race shops for technologies and strategies to help reduce their mold build leadtimes.
A look at how taking the time and data to analyze a mold problem will help you repair it right—and permanently—the first time.