Business Strategy
Mold Business Index: Overall Business Levels Uneasily Steady
Total Mold Business Index for July 2011: 50.0
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The Mold Shop Puzzle: Competition Applied
Creating Constructive Change: Competition Applied
Read MorePowdered Metal Technology Creates Opportunities
PMT is an injection molding process that can produce precision mold cavities at high volumes with high repeatability.
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Social Networking, Industry Participation Keys to Moldmaker’s Success
Industrial Mold & Machine (IMM; Twinsburg, OH) considers itself fairly diverse. A majority of the company’s work is smaller molds (under 400 tons) in industries like appliance, computer/business equipment, electronics, lawn and garden, marine, medical/optical/dental, telecommunications and toys.
Read MoreStrategic Partnerships Solidify Automotive Niche
To further strengthen its reputation as a leading innovator in the marketplace, Proper has recently formed strategic alliances with German company KrausMaffei and Woburn, MA-based Trexel Inc.—two vastly different organizations with their own specialties.
Read MoreAchieving Real Cost Savings with Paperless Moldmaking
True cost savings from a paperless approach comes from a streamlined process with fewer steps and faster time-to market.
Read MoreHow to Better Utilize Your Existing Equipment
It is time to begin to rebuild capacities and get the highest utilization out of your current shop equipment.
Read MoreContract Manufacturing Purchasing Fair: September 7th & 8th at Intercontinental Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel
Face-to-Face, Business-to-Business, Cost-Effective Sales Networking: Meet face-to-face with buyers and engineers directly involved in the purchasing of contract manufacturing products and services – including OEMs that have been outsourcing offshore but are now looking to bring work back to the U.S. September 7 – Half-day value added Sales Session and Networking Reception September 8 – Full-day Purchasing Fair
Read MoreEquipment Finance Industry Confidence Declines in August
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the August 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today.
Read MoreManufacturing Leaders Seek Solutions for Shortage of Skilled Workers at First imX Summit
Mission Critical: Workforce 2021” makes imX event a destination for one of manufacturing’s most daunting challenges.
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