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Repair, Repurpose Tooling in One Process with Hybrid/Additive Manufacturing
Open Mind Technologies offers an Additive Manufacturing capability option to hyperMILL to support 3D printing/additive processes, such as DED, WAAM and laser powder.
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Variable Density-Coated Tool Steel for High-Wear Molds
A mold builder can have an abundance of venting and fully dense solid areas in steel by using variable density sintering to eliminate gas trap defects in high-wear molds.
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End-to-End Conformal Cooling Design, Production for Faster Cycle Times, Boosted Part Quality
Cimatron works with moldmakers to design and optimize molds with conformal cooling, prepare it for an accurate print and ensure complete post-processing.
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Mold in a Day Technology Slashes Tool Production, Eliminates Supply Chain Headache
Next Chapter Manufacturing says its Mold in a Day additive manufacturing technology slashes the production of tooling down to hours while maintaining the same quality and tolerance standards of conventional molds.
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Internally Heated Sprue Bushings Optimize Melt Flow Control
Melt Design Inc.’s Equatemp Single Zone Hot Sprue Bushings are internally heated and feature a high purity ceramic insulator, replaceable thermocouple and predetermined wattage distribution.
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When to Use Solid Carbide Thread Mills or Indexable Thread Mills
Pointers for choosing solid carbide thread mills versus indexable thread mills.
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Flat Line Hot Runner Nozzles Save Space for Installation
Heitec Hot Runner Systems’ Flat Line Nozzles reduce the mold base size. According to the company, this configuration represents an ideal gate location.
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Thermally Sensitive or Corrosive Applications are Combatted by Hot Runners
Combined with Husky Technologies’ experience, guidelines and analysis tool, the company’s new UltraMelt hot runner technology meets the processing needs of challenging resins and demanding applications.
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Precision Custom Core Pins
Smith Enterprises highlights its wide range of custom core pins for high-cavitation molds.
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Vacuum Brazing Services for Conformally Cooled Mold Cores, Cavities
Polyshot’s Plate Fusion technology is able to reduce mold cooling time by as much as 60%, in addition to positively impacting mold cycle time, part quality and part repeatability.
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