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Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printer for Efficient, Versatile Processing

The MC Machinery Systems printer applications include rapid prototyping, mold and die, one-offs, short runs, mass manufacturing, maintenance, repair, tooling and more.

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Basics

How to Eliminate Chatter

Here are techniques commonly used to combat chatter and guidelines to establish a foundation for optimizing the moldmaking process.

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EDM

Wire EDM Series Designed for Ease of Use, Flexibility

GF Machining launches the first model of its new Cut F Series, featuring additional machining enhancements and functions to automatically identify and adapt wire speed during the wire EDM process.

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Mold Components

To the Next Level: Hot Runners, Mold Components Solutions and Services

Moldmaking can be a complex business, but things can be simplified with the right hot runner and mold component technologies and services.

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Basics

Maintaining a Wire EDM Machine

To achieve the ultimate capability and level of productivity from your wire EDM on a consistent, repeatable and reliable basis, regular maintenance is a required task.

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ICYMI

VIDEO: Hot Runners and Sustainability

Oerlikon HRSflow North America Sales Director Robert Harvey breaks down hot runner technology that addresses sustainability opportunities and challenges.

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Siemens Expands Additive Manufacturing Initiatives in the U.S.

Technology company increases focus and support of AM R&D at its Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub, which is also incorporating metal binder jet technologies from Meltio, Desktop Metal. 

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Five Axis

Stability, High Speed, Flexibility of Five-Axis Portal Milling Machine Reduces Rework for Mold Builder

The thermo-symmetrical construction of a five-axis portal milling machine with a center-guided Z-axis enables higher accuracy, reducing rework. Also, the symmetrical design and the guide arrangement increase stability and save weight, making the machine more dynamic, productive and energy-efficient.

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FAQ

Machining Center Spindles: What You Need to Know

Why and how to research spindle technology before purchasing a machining center.

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Turning

Advanced Turning Grade Gains Application Versatility

The Dormer Pramet T9415 grade addresses moldmaking needs with a 30 thicker MT-CVD coating, optimized cutting-edge geometry and a harder substrate.

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