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Five Axis

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.

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Knowledge-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.

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Bill Matteson: Climbing the Moldmaking Ladder

A long and diverse career takes this industry veteran from the shop floor to the classroom.

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Regulations

Century 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.

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Quick 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.

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Competitive Balance in Moldmaking

A Windsor moldmaker employs new strategies and software to stay ahead of the competition.

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Hot Runners Help the Balancing Process

When improving injection mold balancing, hot runners can assist in fine-tuning the balancing process.

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Case Study

A Different View of Faster Moldmaking

Timesaving software shortcuts and a choice of materials give a rapid prototyping shop a competitive edge.

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CAD/CAM Redefines Moldmaking

Specialized, automated and integrated CAD/CAM software helps moldmakers to design and machine molds faster.

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Basics

How 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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