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How to Protect Soft Base Materials
Choose a suitable mold coating to take the abuse and save your base material.
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Multifunctional Laser Handheld 3D Scanner
Shining 3D releases the FreeScan UE Pro, which performs metrology-grade accuracy inspections for a range of material adaptations using integrated photogrammetry, high-resolution cameras and other ergonomic features.
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VIDEO: What Does Integrated Predictive Modeling Mean to Moldmaking
Although conformal cooling is not a new concept, new technologies have made it a very hot topic, including predictive engineering models and 3D printing. Learn about a new conformal cooling process and algorithm and what it reveals about hot spots and conformal cooling design.
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Portable Laser Tracker Offers High-Speed Measurement
The Leica Absolute Tracker offers high-speed dynamic measurement and is said to be a complete solution for six degrees of freedom (6DoF) probing, scanning and automated inspection as well as reflector measurement.
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Miscellaneous Technology Roundup
MoldMaking Technology compiles a list of digital-only products and services from the past month, from machining safety and injection molding training courses, to CNC programming software and cutting tools.
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Technology Roundup: Maintenance, Repair, Surface Treatment Tools
Selecting the right maintenance, repair or surface treatment tool is critical to making an operation run smoothly, and sometimes it can determine if it runs at all.
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Time to Take Welding in a Different Direction
With an in-house laser welding system, this mold builder increased its sales numbers by turning mold repair work around faster.
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3D Printing, Scanning Solutions Increase Application Accessibility
Shining 3D highlights its new 3D printer and professional-grade 3D scanner, the AccuFab-L4K 3D and Transcan C 3D.
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Non-Contact Laser Sensor Enables Detailed Feature Inspection
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s HP-L-10.10 performs dimensional measurements at comparable accuracy to tactile probing and inspects almost any surface in a fraction of the time.
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Intuitive, Easy-to-Use Inspection Software for Portable Probing and Scanning Simplifies Mold Measurement
Enhanced inspection software and hardware with portable measurement, analysis and reporting improves productivity.
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