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A Supporting Role
This shop solved a critical application problem with help from a distributor in the know about potential solutions and a responsive supplier to help implement them.
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Achieving Accurate Temperature Control with Your Hot Runner Controller
The right hot runner controller is key to producing high-quality, complex medical parts.
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Believe the Hype
Technology and service providers invested in additive manufacturing have taken the hype and brought it to practicality.
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The Value of Insourcing and Standardizing Component Work
To become more competitive, this mold manufacturer established a components division to build a growing selection of its own mold components.
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Carving out Savings at the Front End
Positive-geometry cutting tools help this shop double-down on a key time-saving strategy by reducing machining time on aluminum MUD frame inserts.
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Rethinking Three-Axis Capabilities
Ballnose cutters don’t necessarily require five-axis machining routines to impart fine surface finishes that don’t require hand polishing.
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What Machine Consolidation Can Mean for You
How to expand your production and profits in milling and high-speed cutting.
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Another Option for Moldmaking Automation
While attending Euromold in Germany early this month with a MoldMaking Technology editorial advisory board member by my side, we visited a company showing a machine ideal for some moldmaking automation.
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Smart Machining
Among the highlights of Okuma’s recent Technology Showcase event were productivity-enhancing “apps” for the company’s open-architecture CNC; a tool monitoring and adaptive control system; and an auto-tuning system that eases error compensation on five-axis machine tools.
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Tech Event Highlights “Smart” Machining Technology
Among the highlights of Okuma’s recent Technology Showcase event were productivity-enhancing “apps” for the company’s open-architecture CNC; a tool monitoring and adaptive control system; and an auto-tuning system that eases error compensation on five-axis machine tools.
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