electronics
Toolmaker Benefits from ERP Software
WorkPLAN Enterprise ERP software integrates with SAP® for greater transparency at German toolmaker HARTING Applied Technologies. The company has 15 WorkPLAN Enterprise workstations in a Citrix terminal server environment enabling managers, controllers, technicians and the sales personnel to have access to relevant data on the central WorkPLAN Enterprise system.
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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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ProMold Plastics: Modern Management Model Yields Success
“Our vision is to continue to be a valuable asset and resource in the injection molding industry and a preferred partner in the plastics industry, in addition to being a valuable asset to our customers.”
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Richmond Tooling, Inc.: Tooling, Inc.: Success with Small Mold Building Niche
A group of 11 dedicated employees—several with more than 10 years with the company—are able to keep overhead costs down and pass those savings onto its customers.
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Micro-Milling Opportunities and Challenges
An integrated approach to the design and machining of micro-milling components is key for mold manufacturers looking to capitalize on this growing opportunity.
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It’s a Small World in the Electronics Market
As electronics devices continue to shrink in size, an opportunity arises to enter the world of micro moldmaking to expand your business
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Elite Mold & Engineering: Team Elite
Being both a moldmaker and a molder allows Elite Mold to be a one-stop team for its customers and the MoldMaking Technology 2009 Leadtime Leader Honorable Mention Award: Small Shop.
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When to Shift: Conventional Molding or Rapid Manufacturing?
To make intelligent decisions of when to use one process over another, certain considerations must fall into place. This discussion will deal with laser sintering.
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Equipment Expansion Lands Additional Customers
Adding equipment to the shop floor not only accommodates existing customers, but also can serve as an investment in securing work from new customers.
Read MoreConsiderations for a High-Feed Milling Strategy
High-feed milling is becoming the chosen methodology for removing as much material as possible in the shortest amount of time, as more shops equip themselves with high-speed CNC machining capability and sophisticated CAM programs.
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