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Exact Metrology Now Dealing for EnvisionTEC
Supplier of 3D printers partners with a supplier of metrology equipment.
Read MoreMaintaining Mold Components
Toolroom technicians must include frame plates, frame components, and cavity tooling when developing a mold maintenance plan.
Read MoreSurface Treatments Protect Mold Finishes, Reduce Downtime and Part Failure
Surface treatment vendors are expanding their services to include more treatment options, advanced technologies and convenience.
Read MoreHigher-Level Laser Mold Texturing
Eroded, sandblasted and chemically-etched mold textures are now 100-percent lasered at this Germany-based service provider.
WatchWelding Solutions Are More Efficient, Flexible and Affordable
As welding technologies advance, moldmakers have more options for repairing molds faster, cheaper and with minimal training required.
WatchRethinking How to Polish
Internal process documentation helps polishers build upon experience and overcome surface finish challenges.
Read MoreSuhner and Velocity Products Form Partnership
Suhner has teamed up with Velocity Products to maintain the SU-matic line at a consistent level of quality and functionality.
Read MoreProcess and Measurement Data Aid Intelligent Moldmaking
Collecting and using measurement data ensures that mold components can meet customer specifications and reduces scrap and rework.
Read MoreHow Will Industry 4.0 Impact Mold Maintenance?
Many toolrooms want to replace manual entries with electronic data when creating maintenance work orders and providing past historical issues, corrective actions and the effectiveness level of resolutions, but technicians require more information than electronic signals can provide to prove a return on investment of their time.
Read MoreMold Release: Paintable, FDA-Compliant Powder
New Dry-21 paintable PTFE powder mold release is a low-residue, spray-on release with FDA compliance for incidental food contact.
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