Hot Runners
Hot Runner Nozzle is Enhanced With Interchangeable Needle Gate Chamber
Hasco Hot Runner introduces the replaceable needle valve prechamber Xgate to its Vario Shot nozzle series for precise needle guidance, resistance to aggressive plastics and as a tailored hot runner solution.
Read MoreVIDEO: Why Is Sustainability Important to Mold Builders
Marta Orozco with DME shares ways mold builders can be a part of building a more sustainable future.
WatchCAM Automation, Hot Runners, Asset Management & More: The Best of August
What does CAM automation, hot runners, and simulation software all have in common? They are all topics that made it into our top ten most-viewed content pieces in August.
Read MoreHigh-Performance Hot Runner System Fills Thinner Preforms
The unveiled PET-Series hot runner system by Mold-Masters delivers consistent, high-performance processing capabilities and incorporates new technologies for enhancing part quality, increasing productivity and lowering part cost.
WatchMelt Pressure Sensor Takes Measurements Directly in the Nozzle
Kistler’s ultracompact Type 4004A piezoresistive pressure and temperature sensor can be applied in hot runners and 3D printing applications.
Read MoreHow to Cut Setup Time, Extend Gate Life With the Right Machining Strategy
Microcut honing provides high-precision machining of needle valve nozzles and guides in hot runner systems.
Read MoreHot Runner Cooling Design Lowers Energy Consumption, Maintenance
Oerlikon HRSflow says the HRScool Evo’s design eliminates separate, active water cooling for the hot runner pin’s hydraulic cylinder, reducing energy consumption by up to 10%.
Read MoreHot Runner Controller Offers Precise Temperature Control and Intuitive Operation
Designed for low-cavitation molds, the Mold-Master TempMaster-ME unit is simple to operate/maintain, with several production and safety features.
Read MoreHow to Build a Better-Performing Hot Runner Mold
Early stage communication across the supply chain about design considerations optimizes hot runner mold performance.
Read MoreHot Runner Tips, Apprenticeships & Waterline Maintenance, Oh My! MMT's June Top Hits
Take a look at MMT’s top hits from June based on Google Analytics.
Read More