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Pre-Engineered, Modular Tooling Helps Mold Shop Cost Effectively develop Caps and Closures

B&D Machine, Inc. (Tolland, CT) shares how Roehr Tool's ProtoBridge Tool provided a faster and more economical solution for prototyping a new product.

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Cutting Tools

A New Standard for Roughing in Moldmaking

A look at how to use modern toolholding technology with assurance that the cutting tool will not pull-out and how to increase feeds and speeds during heavy roughing.

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FAQ

How to Reduce EDM Setup from Hours to Minutes

The right software helps automate EDM setup and avoid EDM programming errors.

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Advanced Prototyping for Threaded Parts

A look at a modular tooling standard designed to help cost effectively develop caps and closures to be either stripped out of the mold or use a collapsible core.

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Case Study

2012 Leadtime Leader Awards: M&M Tool and Mold: Niche Mfg Still Profitable

Surviving and thriving through an acquisition during a recession with an emphasis on lean principles and automation lands this former Leadtime Leader winner the MoldMaking Technology 2012 Leadtime Leader Award: Honorable Mention.

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Basics

How to Deal with Graphite Dust, Part 1

A review of the characteristics and considerations when handling graphite dust.

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Hot Runners

Help Customers Gain Control of Mold and Part Quality

Take a closer look at a very important, and often overlooked, piece of auxiliary equipment that affects mold and part quality—the hot runner temperature controller.

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Hot Runners

Standardizing Short- and Long-Run Production

New hot sprue bushing technology makes it possible to replicate the full hot runner system for low-volume production.

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Cutting Tools

Cutting Tool Refinements Improve Production Levels, Tool Life and Tooling Costs

A roundtable of cutting tool technology suppliers give their input on common cutting tool challenges, trends and solutions for today’s mold manufacturers.

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Hot Runners

Selecting a Valve Gate Hot Runner

A look at valve gate plate actuation technology for consistent part filling, excellent gate quality and close nozzle spacing.

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