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Analysis

Keeping Up with AM Technologies

A global review and analysis of the technologies and applications of additive manufacturing and 3-D printing.

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Mold Materials

Increase Profits Through Decreased EDM Electrode Wear

Recent advancements in the technology behind low-wear capability have drastically improved the machining speeds at which low-electrode-wear application settings can be applied.

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Machining

Combining Ultrasonic and Conventional Machining Operations

Ultrasonic technology machines hard, brittle materials accurately and easily.

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Leadership

Driving Maintenance Forward

Many who build production molds are increasingly making recommendations to those running their tools, and providing the means to monitor and track that activity to get the most out of their initial investment.

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Five Axis

Event Connects Indianapolis-Area Students to Careers in Manufacturing

Manufacturing experts explain there aren’t enough skilled workers to fill lucrative job openings.

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Basics

Apply Your Moldmaking Know-How to Aerospace Work

If you are looking to diversify the jobs you machine and venture into the aerospace market many of the toolpaths and cutting techniques can be used with some modifications.

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Five Ways to Bridge the Skills Gap

As the U.S. moldmaking industry continues toward economic recovery, finding the right worker for the job is a huge concern. In the past, entry-level machinists could be hired with little experience; yet today’s computerized machines and higher levels of automation demand a deeper skill set, even for beginners.

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Hot Runners

How Moldmakers Can Reduce Production Costs and Maintain Precision

Using a mold base quick-change/hot runner combination in your mold designs can result in flexible, interchangeable precision.

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Simple Strategies for Providing Value-Add to Your Customers

Five technology solutions to consider that have advantages for both the mold manufacturer and its customers.

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