Inspection & Measurement
Essentials of Machine and Process Protection for Moldmakers
A modest investment in machine and process monitoring technology can help alleviate the expensive or catastrophic consequences of human and equipment limitations.
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Inspection Technology Improves Manufacturer’s Design to Validation Services
Aerospace/defense/medical manufacturer acquires tool builder to complete design to part validation services. The manufacturer also provides inspection lab technology, including computerized tomography (CT) scanning, to refine the mold builder’s processes.
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Inspection System Has Vertical or Horizontal Angle for Versatility
The HVR100-FLIP from L.S. Starrett Company has a large field-of-vision and a high-resolution digital camera for the inspection of a range of parts.
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Throwback Thursday: CT Scanning Reports
Once a mold produces a part, computed tomography (CT scanning) can step in to help that mold meet customer approval through intense validation. Read how in this archived article.
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Three Takeaways from Die/Mold Expo
What do you gain by attending events like the Makino Die/Mold Expo that was held last week at the company’s Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan? I asked a few of the moldmakers I met there to share their personal takeaways.
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Technology Showcase: More Case Studies for Moldmaking
This week’s Tech Showcase brings yet more case studies featuring the practical application of products for moldmaking.
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Throwback Thursday: Using Industrial CT Scanning to Reduce Preproduction Inspection Costs
For this Throwback Thursday, a look at the analyses that have been found to benefit major automakers, tiered suppliers and moldmakers.
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Multi-Level Inspection Yields Valuable, Data-Driven Results
Advanced inspection technologies are as central to the operations of Matrix Tooling Inc. as machining.
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2017 Leadtime Leader Awards Winner: Graphic Tool Corp.
Leadership changes set this mold manufacturer on a path of renewed purpose, fueled by data-driven, lean methodologies and deliberate, quality-controlled production.
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2017 Leadtime Leader Awards Honorable Mention: Concours Mold Inc.
This Canadian mold manufacturer identifies teamwork and quality as critical to its ability to drive continued success.
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