Design & Mfg. Software

Surface Treatment 31 Oct 2018

Surface Finish Considerations for Better Molds

Mold material, tolerances, texture, mold release, flow, splay, hand finishing, machining and software impact surface finish decisions.

Mold Components 22 Oct 2018

CAM Software Accelerates Complete Machining

Standard parts supplier and moldmaker Knarr Group (Helmbrechts, Germany) leverages Open Mind's CAM software to maximize productivity.

3D Printing 15 Oct 2018

Directed Energy

Additive manufacturing solution provider BeAM joins forces with CGTech.

Design & Mfg. Software 12 Oct 2018

Fraunhofer, Ericsson and GF Machining Join Forces

Fraunhofer, Ericsson and GF Machining Solutions have combined expertise in telecommunications and manufacturing to create a real-time process monitoring solution based on 5G technology to communicate with sensors and machines to reduce errors in jet engines milling production.

Tips 31 Jul 2019

Realizing Complicated Runner Designs Using Generation Mesh

High-speed, high-quality mesh technology automatically generates the high-resolution hexa-based mesh in which the mesh model perfectly matches the original runner design with high accuracy.

Machining 5 Oct 2018

Automation Software Introduces Built-in Locating System

With so much happening in a busy show year between NPE2018, Amerimold 2018 and IMTS 2018, MoldMaking Technology is revisiting some of the technology that was on display. In case you missed it: The latest update to XMD mold design automation software introduces automated clamping and built-in locating systems.

Analysis 4 Oct 2018

Software's Intuitive Features Aid CNC Users Programming Code

Using simple-to-understand icons and menus, Marposs Corp.’s Ready2Probe assists users in commands and codes to generate the measurement cycle within seconds based on the machine-tool part program.

Design & Mfg. Software 13 Sep 2018