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Moldmaking Machine Showcase

Since we've covered several moldmakers this year who have used of a variety of DMG/Mori Seiki machines within their shops, I was interested in learning more about where the company's machine technology was headed for mold & die during their Innovation Days event at the Chicago headquarters last week.

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Leadership

Some Light Reading for You!

I received an invitation to review the book SmartTribes: How Teams Become Brilliant Together and wanted to share with all shop owners. It should be subtitled Five Mistakes Leaders Unknowingly Make That Scare Employees to Death.

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Conquering the Quoting Challenge

Adding the right multi-CAD viewer to your quoting process helps improve customer communication, secure new business, and save time and money.

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How to Test Mold Design Performance

Simulation can make a company achieve its production goals faster, being more profitable.

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DMG/Mori Seiki USA Plans May Innovation Days Event

DMG/Mori Seiki USA will host Innovation Days 2013 at its U.S. headquarters near Chicago, Illinois May 7-10.

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Edgecam Celebrating 30 Years

Edgecam is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and is just as “leading edge” as when the original CAD/CAM system launched in collaboration with Surrey University in the early eighties; and when it changed its name to Edgecam on the same day that Windows 95 was released.

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Tour Time

Three Chicago-area mold builders, A-1 Tooling, Chicago Mold Engineering Co. and Industrial Molds Group, will host plant tours during this month's AMBA Convention during which attendees will have the opportunity to experience best-in-class moldmaking operations.

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On the Road Again: Mobile Devices Making Businesses “Smarter”

I spoke with Joe Langner, executive vice president of Sage North America last week, and he said that companies are looking to leverage smart phones and tablets to extend the communication and availability of working with salespeople or people in the field as if they were physically in the office.

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Hot Runners

Energy Savings in Multi-Cavity Molds

Simplifying maintenance and energy savings in the development of hot runner systems for multi-cavity molds for medical applications.

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Moldmaker/Molder “Doubles Down” with Technology Investment

“At a time when many others are exiting the domestic tool making business because of its low margins and ever growing requirements for capital investments, we see it as a critical component to the ultimate success of our customers’ end product in the market.”

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