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Orlando Startup Chosen to Display Innovation at NPE2015 Starter Garage
Orlando-based Garmor Inc. announced it is one of the startup companies chosen to display their latest technologies at the NPE2015 Starter Garage - part of the International Plastics Showcase - on March 23-27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Read MoreMMT's February Digital Edition Available
This month we bring you features on the benefits of cooling-free valve gate actuators, new mold components to help with molding very small threads and undercuts, strategies for maximizing the life of your inspection equipment, how to improve profitability by properly collaborating with your supply chain and much more.
Read MoreImprove Profitability with Supplier Collaboration
Developing a strong and effective supply chain can benefit both the moldmaker and its customers.
Read MoreMoving Operations Management to the Cloud
The network of Internet servers known as “the cloud” can be a valuable resource that allows a company to be more efficient—if it is used effectively.
Read MoreUpping Your Game with Sampling
Over the years there has been a definite trend in mold manufacturers upping their "molding" game with either sampling services or full production molding capabilities. Here is one such company making the investment.
Read MoreVIDEO: The Value of Collaborating with Competitors
This story about a palletized HMC offers lessons about more than just technology. It also demonstrates the value of keeping lines of communication open with peers.
Read MoreLaser Welder Integrates Additive Process
Providing users with the option of laser powder cladding in addition to traditional laser welding is said to speed maintenance and repair operations and expand the range of available materials.
Read MoreThin Recess Injection Molding
The next time you bring that delicious fried chicken home in a pail, take a closer look at the packaging. Developed for brand owner Kentucky Fried Chicken, the 64 oz. carry-out pail uses proprietary thin-wall innovation technology from injection moldmaker StackTeck called "thin recess injection molding” (TRIM).
Read MoreComing Back Strong
Investment in machining centers, injection molding machines and complete molds is projected to increase significantly in 2015. Our latest capital spending survey reveals the trends leading to this upswing.
Read MoreProtect Your Tooling Investment
Lower your VOC footprint, upgrade manufacturing operations and improve the surface quality of your final products with water-based mold release and cleaning.
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