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Linear Motor Technology for CNC Die Sinker EDMs - From the Operator's Perspective

Linear motor EDM technology provides great advantages for today's EDM operators. It not only makes the lives of EDM operators productive and efficient, it also opens up new worlds of possibility for product planning.

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3D Printing

Methods of Rapid Tooling Worldwide

In the short term, indirect methods of RT will continue to flourish because these methods are the most developed. In the long term, however, companies will lean toward direct methods of tooling.

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FAQ

Moldmaking Using Wire EDM

This article explores the applications in which wire EDM has found its way. It will examine the reasons for this new interest in a supposedly unrelated machining method, and its impact on moldmaking, both physically and fiscally.

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FAQ

The Basics of High-Speed EDM Hole Drilling

This article discusses how EDM hold drilling - designed for fast, accurate small- and deep-hole drilling applications - has become a whole new method of manufacturing molds and parts.

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High-Performance Graphite Electrode Machining

Today, it is popular to talk of eliminating electrodes for hard die milling.

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How to Choose a Machining Service Provider

Rather than drive your business into the ground by trying to purchase extra equipment, get help and outsource to a shop that specializes in each specific machining method.

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Automation

Automation in Electrode Milling

Excell Machine and Tool saw significant benefits by automating its graphite machining center.

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Getting to Market with Rapid Cut Tooling

Companies needing injection-molded components are using rapid cut tooling (RCT) to meet the challenges of the marketplace.

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Hot Runners

Heater Selection and Tips to Successful Heater Installation

Design of a mold should ideally include the heater in order to locate the heat where it is really needed. Access to heaters, thermocouples and connectors is crucial to a good mold design.

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Cutting Tools

Don't Panic When Cutting Tools Fail!

Shop remanufactures cutting tools quickly and to specifications during a tool break in your production line.

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