Design & Mfg. Software

Using Simulation Software to Tackle Complex Moldmaking Challenges

A look at trends and challenges facing moldmakers that have driven software enhancements, and considerations for simulation software selection.

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Multi-Tasking in Moldmaking

How and when to best apply multi-task machining and a look at the importance of the right programming system for these machines as well as considerations when reviewing your in-house programming software.

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Education

Five-Axis CAD/CAM Integration Helps Optimize Moldmaker’s Machine Utilization

Continual improvements to its business processes, coupled with aggressive training programs and investments in state-of-the-art 5-axis machining technology, has allowed Prospect Mold to bolster its success in the aerospace and automotive markets.

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Simple Productivity Gains with Mold Design Automation

A look at where to find productivity gains within your mold design operations, as the complexity of components and materials used continues to increase.

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Packaging

Software Consolidation Advantages Identified in an Eco-Friendly Milk Dispenser Job

Software aided MNB Moulds when it manufactured tooling for a number of the milk dispenser components including a two-cavity tool for the handle, a two-cavity tool for the lid, a four-cavity tool for the spout spike and an eight-cavity tool for the clamping mechanism for this project.

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Basics

Four Steps to CAM Selection

Considerations when choosing the right CAM system solution for your mold build operation.

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Case Study

Savings from the Front Lines: Using Hot Sprue Speeds Cycle Times, Yields Cost Savings

This quarterly series features actual examples of the front-line mold building company presenting new approaches to improve the customer’s profitability.

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Integrated CAD and NC Software Gives Moldmaker a Competitive Advantage

The right software allows moldmaker to tap into new revenue opportunities by making different kinds of products as efficiently as possible, while maintaining the highest quality standards.

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Mold Material: Electroformed Composite Molds

Could a mold with electroformed composite inserts save you money?

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Powerful Machining Software

Mastercam® X5.

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MoldMaking Technology Magazine
Techspex
Maximum Mold Precision
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Progressive Components
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