Leadership

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Innovation in Mold Design!

     Last month I had the opportunity to write about one of my favorite topics—wine—when I learned of how precision mold manufacturer R&D/Leverage helped Stacked Wines bring its innovative wine packaging to market. 

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Leadership

Are You Feeling Like a Winner?

If so, enter this year's Leadtime Leader Awards, which were started back in 2003 to honor outstanding North American mold manufacturers who best demonstrate overall innovation, efficiency, quality and commitment within their moldmaking operations while raising the bar in terms of mold engineering, building, maintenance/repair and management. Entry is easy and the benefits are worth it? Read more.

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CAD/CAM’s Role in Customer Collaboration

Seven skills—enhanced by the right CAD/CAM solution—that will help you win more business.

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Leadership

Euromold Recap

EuroMold 2012 still convincing in its 19th year, the worldfair for moldmaking and tooling, design and application development closed successfully on 30th November with 55 965 visitors from 92 countries.

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Leadership

It May Be Your Time to Win, but You Have to Enter!

The Leadtime Leader Awards honor outstanding North American mold manufacturers who best demonstrate overall innovation, efficiency, quality and commitment within their moldmaking operations while raising the bar in terms of mold engineering, building, repair and management.

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Leadership

Did You Say "Prototypes Out of Paper"?

No, this isn't a late post celebrating Halloween, but it will surprise you. It's actually highlighting a technology that may just help you get into 3D printing, if you have been searching for a method that is not cost-prohibitive. Last month I spent four days in Frankfurt, Germany walking the halls of Euromold--the world fair for moldmaking and tooling, design and application development--and one particular technology caught my eye: a low-cost, eco-friendly, 3D printer that builds durable physical models from common letter paper.

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Cylindrical Grinding in Moldmaking

Mold manufacturers who take the time to educate themselves on cylindrical grinding will reap the benefits of the advantages achieved with cylindrical grinding in their mold manufacturing operations—decreased costs, superior surface finishes and high flexibility.

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Part 1-Finding, Training and Retaining Employees

Before beginning your search, sit with your management team and list the non-machining skills, accomplishments and attributes you know someone must have to be successful at your company.

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A Collaboration to Put “Collapse” on the Rise

“The idea behind Demo Day was let’s not just talk about the benefits of c-core technology, let’s build a mold so people can see up close the true capabilities of the DT Core as it molds a typical cap.”

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Leadership

Moldmaker Launches Online Newsroom to Promote Medical Abilities

I really like it when I see marketing innovation during today’s challenging times! Mold manufacturer Micro Mold and its sister company, custom injection molder Plastikos, have launched two new resources on their website: an online newsroom and a medical molding resources page.

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