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Determining Maximum Mold Cycle Counts
Ongoing data collection and visual inspection of tooling and parts is the only method that will allow you to balance maximizing tooling life, production capability and mold reliability.
Read MoreBuild-Ups for Maintenance: Benefit or Band-Aid?
When is providing build-ups on tooling appropriate and when is it just a band-aid on a problem that could lead to more extensive repairs later?
Read MoreTaking the Guesswork Out of Surface Treatment
Using x-ray spectrometry to help ensure superior mold performance.
Read MoreA Shop View on Industry Change
What one shop general manager has learned throughout the past 30 years.
Read MoreRebuilding Tools with High Performance Material
High-performance alloy offers a unique combination of thermal conductivity and strength—providing numerous benefits to the moldmaker and molding process.
Read MoreCoatings Enhance Tool Life and Performance
Surface coatings have evolved over the past decade—offering improved operation uptime, greater consistency and higher part quality
Read MoreSpeed Mold Verification and Improve Global Cooperation
Technology solution that combines model-based inspection software and portable inspection devices to improve mold verification.
Read MoreIce Blasting Molds
Cleaning technology using powerful streams of dry ice pellets now reaches a wider range of businesses, including the small to mid-size mold shop.
Read MoreSolutions to Cleaning Problems in Mold Manufacture and Maintenance
To achieve quality and profitability in moldmaking, mold maintenance and molded product, optimized cleaning processes are essential.
Read MoreWear in Injection Molds: To Float or Not to Float
A principle that removes stress by incorporating designs that allow components to move in the mold.
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