Maintenance & Repair

In the Trenches: Tools of the Trade

Equipping yourself with the right tools for the job requires time, practice, ownership and maintenance.

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In the Trenches: No Hill for a Stepper

On-the-job experience teaches you special techniques, tools or simple insights to help you work around many tool repair problems.

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Designing the Perfect Mold Repair Bench

The right tools and working environment can help you complete a job more easily and more efficiently.

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In the Trenches: An Ounce of Prevention - Design Review

Examining a troubled tool from a design review perspective can reveal engineering options.

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Understanding Texture Repair

Developing a texture repair plan will help get a damaged mold up and running.

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In the Trenches: How Not to Troubleshoot, Part 2

Lessons learned when a legitimate corrective action is not performed.

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In the Trenches: How Not to Troubleshoot in Mold Repair

In mold repair “really important” refers to correcting problems, not just working around them.

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Plating and Maintaining Textured Surfaces

Communication with your texturing and plating sources is key to properly maintaining the mold surface.

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In the Trenches: The Trouble with Troubleshooting

A look at the obstacles to effective troubleshooting.

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Staying One Step Ahead of Customer Needs

The key to optimal customer support for any mold manufacturer is doing more—from upfront design engineering during the initial stages of product development to emergency mold repair services. And this is exactly the business model Kansas City-area blow moldmaker Creative Blow Mold Tooling offers.

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