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What You Need to Know About Leader Pins and Bushings

There’s a lot more to these humble but essential mold components than you might suspect. Following the author’s tips could save much time, money and frustration.

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LMD Processing Extends Time Needed Between Tool and Die Repairs

The Trumpf Inc. five-axis TruLaser Cell 3000 combines laser welding with laser metal deposition, extending the number of cycles between die repairs and bringing more control to the process.  

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Cutting Tools

New Solid End Mills Assortment Applicable for Cutting Molds, Dies

The CoroMill Dura from Sandvik Coromant offers flexible roughing and finishing in multiple materials for all application types.  

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EDM

Small, Agile Mold Builder Keeps Speed and Accuracy at the Forefront

Michigan-based Zero Tolerance tests the limits of moldmaking and molding with teamwork and technology that permits changes on the fly.

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EDM

Contract Wire EDM Services Meet Prototype, Production Mold Demands

As an exclusive EDM services provider, Xact Wire EDM specializes in working with hardened and pre-hardened metals, as well as a variety of molds for a range of applications.  

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Temperature Control Manifolds for Flexible Machine, Mold Tubing

Nonnenmann offers a wide range of mold temperature control solutions and expands the program with stainless steel manifolds for temperatures up to 392°F.  

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Advancing the Mold With New Technologies

This roundup is full of products and services that help answer concerns and meet needs for the industry. Featured in this roundup are hot runners, mold components, mold materials and more.

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Forces and Calculations Are Key to Sizing Core Pull Hydraulic Cylinders

To select the correct cylinder, consider both set and pull stroke positions and then calculate forces.

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EDM

Highly Functional, Compact-Designed Sinker EDM

Maxicut Series ZNC EDM continues to serve the moldmaking industry with Windows control, notable programming control features.  

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Automation

DMG MORI Manufacturing USA Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Machine tools provider reflects on manufacturing excellence at Davis, California, facility, including automation investments, local community developments and sustainability initiatives.  

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