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Tips for Tackling Mold Design, Machining, Cutting Tool and Wear Challenges

Tips for tasks ranging from reducing risk in part design and taking advantage of five-axis machining to refining cutting tool performance and reducing wear with guiding and centering systems.

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NPE

Molder Emphasizes Circularity in Molding, Extrusion, Automation and AM

NPE2024: Alongside partners, KraussMaffei provides a comprehensive look at its offerings — from injection molding machines to automation and additive manufacturing — as well as partnerships, to advance its focus on sustainability.

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Aluminum

How to Machine Aluminum Molds to Enhance Efficiency and Quality

Ways to optimize the machining process to fully leverage the benefits of an aluminum mold.

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How to Improve Your Current Efficiency Rate

An alternative approach to taking on more EDM-intensive work when technology and personnel investment is not an option.

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Packaging

Injection Molds and Integrated Solutions Through Ambition and Innovation

Jordan Robertson, VP, Business Development and Marketing for StackTeck discusses various mold technologies to improve efficiencies in automation, cooling, lightweighting and sustainability.

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Basics

How to Use Continuing Education to Remain Competitive in Moldmaking

Continued training helps moldmakers make tooling decisions and properly use the latest cutting tool to efficiently machine high-quality molds.

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NPE

Hot Runner System Demonstrates More Precise Melt Control

NPE2024: Husky Technologies debuts the Ultrashot injection molding system, designed to increase overall part design freedom with high scale and quality.

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Mold Materials

Aluminum Plate for High-Temperature Tooling Applications

NPE2024: Ellwood Specialty Metals exhibits its EllCast 2 aluminium plate. Its strength at high temperatures, combined with high thermal fatigue resistance and hardness, makes EllCast 2 ideal for critical applications.

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Drills

Century Tool Invests in Cheto Machine for Deep-Hole Drilling With Milling

Seven-axis CNC strings together gundrill and milling programs, enhancing Century Tool’s moldmaking process.

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Basics

How to Manage a CAD Library

Learn five ways to organize your mold design information.

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Forget about long angle pins & hydraulic cylinders
Forget about long angle pins & hydraulic cylinders