Hot Runners
FEA of Hot Runners to Optimize Mold Design
Optimization of a mold design with a hot runner system can be done with CAE simulations.
Read MoreMoldmakers Counter Offshore Sourcing with State-of-the-Art Capabilities
Advanced engineering and mold building techniques give North American toolmakers entrée to emerging electronics applications.
Read MoreWeldless 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.
Read MoreGet 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.
Read MoreCleaning a Flashed Hot Manifold, Part Two
The steps of a typical clean and rebuild of an encapsulated system.
Read MorePackaging 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.
Read MoreMold Builders Carve Lean Niche
Commodity-oriented consumer manufacturing left North America, but mold industry survivors are finding strong growth in technical market sectors.
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Value-Added Mechanism Can Keep Moldmakers Competitive
Profine Molds™ (Oakville, ON)—a supplier of precision multi-cavity molds and hot runner systems—has developed its next generation, flip-top closing mechanism named proCLOSE™.
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