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Article Published on 3/15/2021
Technology Roundup: Hot Runners and Mold Components

MMT offers a sneak-peek at the 23 hot runner and mold component products/services offered to moldmakers and highlighted in the upcoming April issue. 

Article Published on 9/17/2018
Mold Steel Composition Streamlines Moldmaking Process

A mold material’s performance characteristics, like uniform hardness and dimensional stability, enabled Dramco Tool Co. Inc. to build a compression mold faster and more economically.

Article Published on 2/1/2014
The Kentucky Windage Solution in Simulation Reduces Warpage

Using simulation to bias your mold and reduce warpage.

Article Published on 8/30/2018
Standardized, Automated Processes Facilitate Leap to Industrial Moldmaking

Automation and toolmaking were long considered incompatible, but times have changed. When applied correctly, automation can deliver considerable cost savings and increased manufacturing capacity. Germany-based moldmaker Hofmann is among those that successfully made the leap to industrial tool and moldmaking and that early on utilized the possibilities automation and standardization offers.

Article Published on 6/14/2021
Technology Roundup: Moldmaking Technologies You'll See in the 2021 Sourcing Guide

Take a look at more than 70 products/services from 11 different categories that will also be in MMT’s annual buyer’s guide.

Article Published on 10/1/2019
Multiple Pathways to 5-Axis Machining of Molds and Dies

Five-axis machining can dramatically improve the quality of a mold as was well as reduce the time required to machine it. What level of five-axis technology best fits your shop? Here are some options.

Article Published on 7/16/2012
High-Speed Machining to New Levels

MB-V series

Article Published on 4/11/2019
Highly-Automated Tool Shop Achieves Efficient, Precise Medical Device Manufacturing

When a basketball player needs a knee replacement, standard implants simply won’t do. With a total of 18 different additive manufacturing systems, the Aesculap division of medical company B. Braun is the place to go to have custom implants printed to size. However, the highly-automated tool and mold shop has much more to offer when it comes to producing injection molds, complex progressive dies as well as prototypes and fixtures for series production.

Article Published on 4/16/2020
Innovative Indexable Deep-Drilling Tools Greatly Increase Mold Builder’s Gun-Drilling Productivity that had Previously Limited Faster Mold Production

New drill tools for deep-hole drilling increased feeds, speeds, reduced tool-change downtime, helped company avoid purchasing a backup gun drill. 

Article Published on 8/1/2017
Multi-Level Inspection Yields Valuable, Data-Driven Results

Advanced inspection technologies are as central to the operations of Matrix Tooling Inc. as machining.

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