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Wear 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.
Read MoreAcquiring Maintenance Discipline
Maintenance discipline is just as much a factor of our working environment as it is our individual character that controls an internal drive toward performance excellence.
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Complex Parts Put a Premium on High-Tech Mold Design
Equipment and component suppliers are developing a range of products for advanced moldmaking needs.
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Lower Deposition Temperature PVD Coatings Allow for Greater Choice in Mold Materials
New technology allows for application temperatures as low as 200°C (390°F) with no loss in coating performance.
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A Better Reverse Engineering Approach when Modifying Molds
Laser scanning services make good economic sense as they provide precise CAD data available for robot programming, which shortens the actual programming process.
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How to Choose the Best Tools For Rework and Repair
Pointers specifically for where hard welds need to be milled.
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TIG Welding for Mold, Tool and Die Repair
Techniques and intricacies of tool and die welding repair.
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Selective Materials Strategy Is A Potent Tool for Moldmakers
Reducing mold build costs with different steels and coatings may give North American shops more business from electronics OEMs.
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Arm-Wrestling Unique Measurement Problems
A look at the advantages of a portable coordinate measuring machine in mold design and manufacture.
Read MoreLaser Engraving/Marking: A Complement to EDM’ing and Milling
Laser technology may have a place in your mold build process when it comes to engraving and marking.
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