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EZ Slider Eliminates Need for Traditional Slide and Lifter Components

Michmar Engineering announces the EZ Slider, which eliminates the need for traditional slide and lifter components.

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PODCAST: Additive Panel Speaks Out about Technology Expansion

On this episode of The Manufacturing Alliance Podcast, MoldMaking Technology’s Christina Fuges sits down with Tony Demakis to interview three leading additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology suppliers. 

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Mini Hydraulic Locking Cylinder Provides Tremendous Preloading Capacity

PFA, Inc. announces the release of the 70 series “mini” hydraulic preloading and locking cylinder as part of the Kor-Lok side-action system product line.

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WEBINAR: The Key to Digital Tooling Is Ceramic Fiber Reinforcement

If you do low-volume prototyping then this ceramic fiber-reinforced 3D-printed tooling option could be worth a look ... or listen. Check out this free webinar that presents best-use applications, part and mold design considerations and key lessons learned. 

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Rotary Series Encoders Ideal for Small Servo Motors and Actuators

Heidenhain introduces an expansion of its small-diameter 1000 and 1100 series rotary encoders with added versions now available with Siemens DRIVE-CLiQ

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How to Use a Conformally Cooled Sprue Bushing to Reduce Cycle Time and Ease Cost Pressures

Use of a new conformally cooled sprue bushing helped solve Midwest Mold Services’ problem with a big sprue that was hard to cool and preventing faster ejection times.

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VISI CAD Library Offers Complete Catalog

Progressive Components and Tooling Software Technology, LLC (TST) announce the complete Progressive catalog is available within the VISI CAD libraries and available to download via the companies’ websites.

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Additive Tooling Goes Beyond Conformally Cooled Inserts to Simplify the Mold Build Process

Three ways that additive tooling is moving past conformal cooling to bring speed and efficiency to the overall tooling process.

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Linear Needle Guide Unit Ideal for Maximum Precision

The Hasco linear needle guide unit Z073/... is used when maximum precision is required in the flat guiding of plates in injection molding units and die-casting molds.

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Tech Trends: All the Small Things

These products from RJG, Tungaloy​​​​​​, Rhino Products, LLC, Walter and Gesswein are designed to fit within moldmaking processes.

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