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CAM Automation Increases Mold Production, Quality

Mold builder switches CAM software package after 20 years to take advantage of innovative programming strategies that reduce mold machining programming and processing times.

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Cutting Tools

Cutting Tool Series Ups Mold and Die Machining Results

Precision, efficiency and quality finishes are achieved with Kyocera SGS Precision Tools’ three cutting tool lines, Turbo-Carb, Z-Carb MD, and Power-Carb.

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Cutting Tools

Chip Splitter End Mills Excel in Deep Cavity Machining

The VariMill Chip Splitters from Hanita, by Widia, are designed with small gashes along the cutting edge to actively control chip size and evacuation during milling operations.

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Hot Runners

Hot Runner Tips, Apprenticeships & Waterline Maintenance, Oh My! MMT's June Top Hits

Take a look at MMT’s top hits from June based on Google Analytics. 

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Cutting Tools

End Mill Grade Features Advanced Wear, Oxidation Resistance

Moldmakers can expect easier wear identification and longer machining capabilities using Kennametal’s latest KCSM15A solid carbide end mills.

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Cutting Tools

End Mill Series Design Enables Dynamic Milling Strategies

M.A. Ford’s TuffCut XV series of XV5CB, XV7 and XV7CB end mills get the job done when it comes to improving speeds and feeds, wear and surface finish, in addition to standing up to difficult-to-machine materials.

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EDM

Technology and Sourcing Guide 2023: EDM

EDM refers to wire, sinker and small-hole electrical discharge machining. Components include drives, generators, programming, flushing, wires, electrodes, graphite, filters and fluids.

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Workholding

Toolholder Solutions for Moldmaking

MMC Collet Chucks, SK Collet Chucks and Shrink Fit Toolholders presented by Lyndex-Nikken are designed for accuracy to meet the demands of machining molds.

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Rapid Manufacturing Providers Merge to Create Uptive Brand 

Re3dtech, GoProto, Stanfordville Machine & Manufacturing and Phoenix Proto Technologies join forces to provide a comprehensive suite of additive and traditional rapid manufacturing technologies.

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Machining

Technology and Sourcing Guide 2023: Machining

Machining shapes metal workpieces. Understanding both traditional and advanced machining techniques is critical to overcoming the various dimensional and finish challenges.

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