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Weldless Technology Eliminates Weld Lines on Molds

A new patent-pending process that eliminates weld/knit/parting lines of molds has been developed by a consortium of alliance partners.

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Facing Your Corrosion Challenges to Avoid Mold Failure

Analyzing corrosion in aluminum blow molds and how to prevent it.

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Hot Runners

Cleaning a Flashed Hot Manifold, Part Three

Cleaning nozzles and manifolds, electrical boxes, assembly and final check.

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Streamline Your Mold Cleaning Process

Ultrasonics can help your shop reduce labor costs and product waste while boosting efficiency and product quality.

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Machining

Getting the Most from Your Multi-Axis Machines

The growing importance of simulation and verification of CNC machining processes.

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Coatings and Finishes for Packaging Molds

Today’s variety of packaging options requires the right surface treatment for the required mold.

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Cleaning a Flashed Hot Manifold, Part Two

The steps of a typical clean and rebuild of an encapsulated system.

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Take the Guesswork Out of Mold Finishing with Micropolishing

A look at the value to the mold build process of a microscopic mold finishing process that uses ultrasonic polishing.

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Packaging Molds Go High-Tech to Improve Productivity and Economy

The ability to design and build innovative molds for advanced processing needs is key to being competitive and profitable in a low-margin market.

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How to Prevent Seizing and/or Galling of Wear Plates, Slides And Core Pins

Using PVD/PACVD surface treatments can produce a desired tribological behavior without a costly change to design or material.

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