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Basics

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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Case Study

Feature-Based CAM Software Helps Solves Problems

For moldmakers considering jumping into aerospace work, you may be interested in the success story of one tool and die shop using feature-based CAM with Boeing Aircraft.

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Making the Jump to Five-Axis Machining Easier

Recent CAM software advances make five-axis machining easier than before.

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The Real Cause of Multi-Cavity Mold Imbalances

A lesson on shear induced melt variations ends some confusion regarding balancing runner systems for multi-cavity molds.

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Analysis

Injection Molding Analysis Ahead of Tool Production Removes Guesswork From Mold Manufacture

Patented injection molding analysis ahead of tool production, ensures that a number of components in a water powered rock drill are manufactured to the degree of absolute precision required by mining operations around the world.

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How to Lengthen Tool Life with CAM Software Moves

Long tool life is a combination of three elements: the tooling used the way it’s designed to be used; the holder to contain that tool as rigidly as possible; and how the programming software is applied

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Case Study

Software Streamlines Complex CAD Design

Understanding its success in the market, Caprock kept its focus on the design process and, in 2011, decided to upgrade its CAD tools to Solid Edge® software from Siemens PLM Software (Plano, TX).

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Case Study

Taking Toolpath Creation out of the CAD Office

The VISI suite of CAD/CAM software was instrumental in designing the head configurations, handle and 3-D tooling, along with the CNC toolpaths for a the collapsible shovel.

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Leadership

US Precision Mold Revolutionizes Its Job Management with the Right ERP Solution

Installing the MyWorkPLAN job management solution from the WorkPLAN range of ERP software solutions from Sescoi, was a monumental step forward for US Precision Mold (Arvada, CO).

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