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Cutting Tools

Barrel-Shaped Tools Slash Multiaxis Milling Time Requirements

With time being the greatest commodity consumed when finish and semi-finish machining of complex surfaces such as molds, Iscar introduces its Neo Barrel family at IMTS 2022 for efficient multiaxis milling.

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VIDEO: Can You Integrate a Joystick onto a Robot for Mold Repair?

Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales and Brian Conner, Channel Development Manager at Universal Robots answer the question of whether or not you can integrate a joystick onto a robot for mold repair. 

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Hot Runners

Moldmaking Specialist Delivers High-Quality Shut-off Couplings, Flow Analysis Support

Hasco works closely in cooperation with partners like Müller + Sohn Kunststofferzeugnisse, serving more than 100,000 moldmaking-related products.  

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Cutting Tools

Geometry Inserts Target Difficult-to-Machine Material Groups

Allied Machine promotes the T-A Pro M geometry at IMTS 2022 targeting stainless steel and HRSA materials with low cutting forces and long tool life.

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Case Study

Mold Builder Gains Higher Accuracy, Repeatability, Productivity from Milling Machine

Very high stability, precision, thermal and vibrational control, and low cost of ownership led Diamond Tool & Engineering to purchase a high-precision, high-speed three-axis milling center.

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FAQ

How to Start Automating Your Moldmaking Operation

A few fundamentals of moldmaking automation include identifying key areas and places to avoid and addressing common concerns and roadblocks.

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Supply Chain

2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Hot Runners

Hot runners deliver the material into the mold to make the part. These systems consist of hot halves, nozzles, gates and temperature controllers—all of which must be monitored, maintained and cleaned to guarantee a quality end product.

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ICYMI

VIDEO: The Capabilities of Micro Molding

In this demo, Sodick IMM by Plustech shares its micro molding capabilities with Matrix Tool and M.R. Mold. 

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Machining

Heavy-Duty, Precise Five-Axis Machining Manages Multiple Projects, Fixtures in One Setup

Typically seen in mold and die, aerospace and general machining applications, Hwacheon’s D2-5AX offers enhanced strength, rigidity and additional features for highly productive machining.  

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Machining

Compact Milling Machine Built to Reduce Cutting Time

Hurco releases the VM15Di, built to reduce cutting times and heat transfer while producing improved surface finishes.  

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