Case Study
Linear Motor Drive on Sinker EDM Machine Speeds Productivity
Linear motor technology in a sinker EDM machine enables Action Mold and Engineering to burn faster, more efficiently and more economically with minimal maintenance.
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Mold Steel Composition Streamlines Moldmaking Process
A mold material’s performance characteristics, like uniform hardness and dimensional stability, enabled Dramco Tool Co. Inc. to build a compression mold faster and more economically.
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Determination and Skill Save Critical Micro-Mold Cavity
Team 1 Plastics Inc. found a new supplier “soul mate” in Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales (Wauconda, Illinois), which displayed a commitment to, and the skills for, a successful micro-mold cavity repair solution.
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Single CAD/CAM System Delivers a Complete Process
Tebis CAD/CAM is a single software system that delivers a complete process from design to finished product with automation, simulation and individual modules.
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Machine Monitoring Software Optimizes TK Mold and Engineering’s Productivity
TK Mold and Engineering Inc. President Tom Barr says his company makes more strategic, effective decisions about its day-to-day operations and workforce needs because it uses InFocus software from R.E.R. Software Inc.
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"Common Sense Manufacturing" Concept Drives Efficiencies at Byrne Tool
A 100-percent commitment to Common Sense Manufacturing (CSM) has helped Byrne Tool + Design reduce waste on multiple levels and drive improvements and growth.
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Milling and EDM Automation Reshape Summit Tooling’s Mold Operations
Summit Tooling President Dan Martin credits the capability to run unattended machining 24/7 to the partnership that his company built with Makino.
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Hard Milling Gives Eden Tool a Competitive Advantage
Hard milling proves to be a strategic advantage for a small mold shop that runs lean and serves the medical device market.
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MMT Memories: Giving Back to the Trade
1998 marked more than one proud moment for this journalist and moldmaker’s daughter.
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CNC Gives Moldmaker Greater Reach for Large, Contoured Molds
When building molds ranging in size from 150–5,000 tons, it is important to have CNC equipment that provides both the capacity and the capabilities to achieve accurate, efficient machining on a wide variety of jobs.
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