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Business Strategy 11 Dec 2019

How to Ensure Quality Offshore Tooling

When working with a foreign mold builder provide clear expectations and conduct comprehensive reviews throughout the moldmaking process to ensure a robust mold.

Business Strategy 9 Dec 2019

Moldmaking Community Keeps iWarriors Going Strong

Since 2011 iWarriors has provided fully-loaded tablets to more than 900 combat wounded service members for their rehab and recovery, and although founders Kim and Tim Bartz are retiring, the program will continue on under STAR Charities.

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Business Strategy 26 Nov 2019

What’s in Querétaro, You Ask?

Querétaro is located about two hours north of Mexico City and is the fastest-growing city in Mexico that is not a resort or border city with a population of 800,000. It is bustling with manufacturing activity, and its people have mold building on their radar.

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Marketing 22 Nov 2019

BIG KAISER Raises Funds for National Robotics League

From November 1 to December 31, 2019, Big Kaiser will donate 2% of every order from an NTMA or AMT member company directly to the National Robotics League

Medical 12 Nov 2019

PODCAST: Medical, Motivation, Mentality and Yes, Moldmaking

Attitude is everything for the Plastikos / Micro Mold team as they design and manufacture patient-critical devices. Listen in as we invite the technical sales manager to join our latest Manufacturing Alliance Podcast to learn about the company’s philosophy on hard work, finding the right approach in difficult situations, hiring based on best fit for the culture and looking for people who are motivated and willing to go the extra mile.

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Marketing 11 Nov 2019

Noteworthy News: Customer Benefits

These companies are treating their customers right with recent updates to ecommerce, expanded selections and delivery systems.

Business Strategy 7 Nov 2019

AMBA Hires Lobbying Firm, Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Chinese Mold Tariffs

The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) is pleased to announce it has engaged a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm to speak for the industry in the nation’s capital and help policymakers make informed decisions about imposing tariffs on imported plastic injection molds from China.