EDM

Mold Materials

How to Deal with Graphite Dust, Part 2

A review of the explosive potential of graphite dust and how to dispose of remnants that may be accumulating around the shop.

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Mold Materials

How to Reduce EDM Setup from Hours to Minutes

The right software helps automate EDM setup and avoid EDM programming errors.

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FAQ

How to Deal with Graphite Dust, Part 1

A review of the characteristics and considerations when handling graphite dust.

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Diamond-Like Carbon Mold Coatings for Increased Durability

Hardness, wear resistance, deposition temperature and uniformity are the main elements to consider when choosing a coating for mold components.

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Five Axis

Systems Approach to Micromachining and Molding Yields Accuracy

This systems approach to micromachining includes multiple cavities in the molds for the plastic injection over molding portion of the LED manufacturing process.

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EDM

Three EDM Warranty Considerations

Some factors to consider when purchasing a warranty program with your new EDM: price, benefits, time and preventive maintenance.

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Machining

Machining Outlook: Reap the Benefits of Technology Advancements Working Together

A roundtable of machine tool suppliers reviews the advancements in machining technologies that push machining and tooling to their limits—and can kick every moldmaker’s capability up a notch.

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Case Study

Changes to Electrode Material And EDM Program Yield Increased Throughput

A look at the positive effects of a change of electrode material.

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Mold Materials

Increase Profits Through Decreased EDM Electrode Wear

Recent advancements in the technology behind low-wear capability have drastically improved the machining speeds at which low-electrode-wear application settings can be applied.

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