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Graphite-Mold Casting Process Yields Cost Savings for Lens-Cutting Machine Maker
A leading manufacturer of lens processing equipment is saving time and money, thanks to an economical casting process. A part that was, until recently, made up of four individually machined pieces is now being produced as a single, economical casting that is more rigid and more stable than the old four-part assembly.
Read MoreMold Business Index: Overall Business Levels Uneasily Steady
Total Mold Business Index for July 2011: 50.0
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Creating Constructive Change: Competition Applied
Read MorePowdered Metal Technology Creates Opportunities
PMT is an injection molding process that can produce precision mold cavities at high volumes with high repeatability.
Read MoreSocial Networking, Industry Participation Keys to Moldmaker’s Success
Industrial Mold & Machine (IMM; Twinsburg, OH) considers itself fairly diverse. A majority of the company’s work is smaller molds (under 400 tons) in industries like appliance, computer/business equipment, electronics, lawn and garden, marine, medical/optical/dental, telecommunications and toys.
Read MoreCase Study: Software
CAM Package Streamlines Five-Axis Machining for Electronics/Medical Moldmaker
Read MoreStrategic Partnerships Solidify Automotive Niche
To further strengthen its reputation as a leading innovator in the marketplace, Proper has recently formed strategic alliances with German company KrausMaffei and Woburn, MA-based Trexel Inc.—two vastly different organizations with their own specialties.
Read MoreAchieving Real Cost Savings with Paperless Moldmaking
True cost savings from a paperless approach comes from a streamlined process with fewer steps and faster time-to market.
Read MoreHow to Better Utilize Your Existing Equipment
It is time to begin to rebuild capacities and get the highest utilization out of your current shop equipment.
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