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Mold cleaning is just one part of a systematic and comprehensive approach to mold maintenance. Here’s one moldmaker’s strategy for injection mold cleaning and an explanation of where and why different techniques are employed.

To understand how repair shops have changed over 20 years, look at a company’s ability to break down, measure and apply specific data in the five factors of total mold control.  

As molds become more complex in design and function, the demand for advanced training and equipment for mold maintenance increases.

Cruise through this week’s Technology Tuesday slideshow to see articles and products on hot-runner maintenance.

Clearly setting accurate manifold preventive maintenance frequencies requires reliable comparative data on how a hot runner system performs over time.

Many toolrooms want to replace manual entries with electronic data when creating maintenance work orders and providing past historical issues, corrective actions and the effectiveness level of resolutions, but technicians require more information than electronic signals can provide to prove a return on investment of their time.

Cruise through this week’s Technology Tuesday slideshow to see the latest products in mold maintenance and repair.

Building an efficient, successful team with the right attributes reduces the incidents of mold breakdowns.

Aluminum molds are worth a second look as a viable means to swiftly and cost-effectively get products to market.

Heidenhain’s StateMonitor system, which will be presented at Amerimold 2021, avoids unnecessary downtime and bottlenecks, and enables machine data to be available on any device no matter the user’s location.