Maintenance & Repair
How to Determine the True Cost of Your Molds
When considering the purchase of a mold, the wrong question is "What is the price of this mold?" The right question is "What is the total cost-to-manufacture for this product?"
Read MorePart Three of a Three-Part Series Setting Up Shop
Mold handling and the overhead hoist system.
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A Shortcut for Improving Toolroom Efficiency
Developments, strategies, processes and technologies are available to help ensure an efficient toolroom.
Read MorePart Two of a Three-Part Series Setting Up Shop
Determining repair shop space requirements.
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Part Two of a Two-Part Series High Power Laser Technologies And Moldmaking
Using high power laser cladding for rapid tooling and tool repair.
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How to Select the Right Microwelding Service Provider
Teaming with the right provider can make all the difference for a mold shop.
Read MorePart One of a Three-Part Series Setting Up Shop
Just as important as creating a solid maintenance plan for molds, is the shop in which the repair takes place.
Read MoreAssembling Molds
The process of assembly is the stage during which most mistakes occur, so accurate and safe mold assembly is key.
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Cleaning Molds: Part III
Ultrasonic immersion cleaning is a non-abrasive, user-friendly method that has the greatest impact on reducing cleaning time, improving mold cleaning consistency and reducing tooling damage.
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