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Moving High-Technology Machining into the Mainstream: Part I
To achieve the maximum ROI, companies must consider the machining strategies they apply and the supporting software, hardware and cutting tools used.
Read MoreKnowledge-Based CAD/CAM: Separating the Hype from True Machining Intelligence
CAD/CAM systems that incorporate knowledge-based machining increase moldmaking efficiency by requiring less time to program parts.
Read MoreBill Matteson: Climbing the Moldmaking Ladder
A long and diverse career takes this industry veteran from the shop floor to the classroom.
Read MoreCentury Die: Forging Ahead
Manufacturing blow molds has kept this moldmaker in the black for more than fifty years-and has earned them an Honorable Mention in MoldMaking Technology magazine's Leadtime Leader competition.
Read MoreQuick Math for Cylinder Calculations
Simple cylinder calculations provide good first look comparisons for proper sizing when moldmakers are considering the most suitable side-action option early in the mold design.
Read MoreCompetitive Balance in Moldmaking
A Windsor moldmaker employs new strategies and software to stay ahead of the competition.
Read MoreHot Runners Help the Balancing Process
When improving injection mold balancing, hot runners can assist in fine-tuning the balancing process.
Read MoreA Different View of Faster Moldmaking
Timesaving software shortcuts and a choice of materials give a rapid prototyping shop a competitive edge.
Read MoreCAD/CAM Redefines Moldmaking
Specialized, automated and integrated CAD/CAM software helps moldmakers to design and machine molds faster.
Read MoreHow to Overcome Interoperability Hurdles
CAD tools help moldmakers import and save information that may be lost in data translation from job to job.
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