Hot Runners
Evaporative Cooling Approach To Mold Temperature Control
This new mold temperature control technology allows tool designers to create mold designs engineered to a level previously unattainable.
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How to Make “Quick-Turn” Your Shop’s Mantra
On top of increasing production capacity, quick delivery standards save as much as five hours per project for a manufacturer of quality “quick-turn” tooling.
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Evaluating Gate System Designs
A hybrid gating option combines the advantages of valve gate and thermal gate systems.
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FEA of Hot Runners to Optimize Mold Design
Optimization of a mold design with a hot runner system can be done with CAE simulations.
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Automation and Moldmaking: Mold Production in Action
Moldmakers are starting to change the way they think and incorporate automation into all aspects of their operation—combining a multitude of processes in a single cell for optimal productivity.
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Moldmakers Counter Offshore Sourcing with State-of-the-Art Capabilities
Advanced engineering and mold building techniques give North American toolmakers entrée to emerging electronics applications.
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Weldless Technology Eliminates Weld Lines on Molds
A new patent-pending process that eliminates weld/knit/parting lines of molds has been developed by a consortium of alliance partners.
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Get the Most from Your Tooling Investment
Alignment, mold protection, tonnage distribution and injection control are the main elements in the molding machine that could affect your tooling investment.
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Cleaning a Flashed Hot Manifold, Part Three
Cleaning nozzles and manifolds, electrical boxes, assembly and final check.
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Packaging Molds Go High-Tech to Improve Productivity and Economy
The ability to design and build innovative molds for advanced processing needs is key to being competitive and profitable in a low-margin market.
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