Mold Components
In Search of the Infinite Processing Window
Side-action preload can yield zero core movement during injection and help molders achieve a robust molding process.
Read MoreMolding Very Small Threads and Undercuts Cleanly and Efficiently
New mold component technology helps engineers look differently at how they design small detailed parts.
Read MoreWhat's "Cool" at amerimold?
Well, the new CoolCross Z99/ for one, which opens up a range of completely new possibilities for the designer when it comes to designing cooling systems for injection molds. This technology is on display on the show floor in a special setup with plexiglass and water to show the CoolCross live.
Read MoreReaching the Next Level of Efficient Machining
Clamping devices can help to achieve fast and efficient mold plate and cavity/core insert changes during machining.
Read MoreStraight and Simple
An internal vertical lifter system enabled this shop to design a mold that releases a series of undercuts without requiring angled machining operations.
Read MoreA Supporting Role
This shop solved a critical application problem with help from a distributor in the know about potential solutions and a responsive supplier to help implement them.
Read MoreAchieving Accurate Temperature Control with Your Hot Runner Controller
The right hot runner controller is key to producing high-quality, complex medical parts.
Read MoreThe Value of Insourcing and Standardizing Component Work
To become more competitive, this mold manufacturer established a components division to build a growing selection of its own mold components.
WatchCarving out Savings at the Front End
Positive-geometry cutting tools help this shop double-down on a key time-saving strategy by reducing machining time on aluminum MUD frame inserts.
WatchDesigning and Building Molds for Aerospace Requirements
The aerospace industry has some unique requirements for many of its plastic components, primarily because of the thermal expansion challenges these materials present.
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