Mold Materials
A Supplier View on a Decade Of Moldmaking Progress
There has been a tremendous amount of change in the U.S. moldmaking industry over the past 10 years, and mold shops that adopt new machine tools, services and technology will enhance their capabilities for long-term success.
Read MoreA Machine Cuts Carbon and Hard Steel at 60 Percent of the Cost
The right high-speed machining center and software helps one mold builder turn an important corner in mold building productivity.
Read MoreHow to Achieve Efficiency in Graphite Electrode Milling
A look at the technological advancements of HSM centers that provide the efficiency and quality required for milling graphite electrodes, particularly small electrodes with intricate features and thin-walled characteristics.
Read MoreEDM’s Effect on Surface Integrity
Understanding the various layers of a cavity that are thermally altered by the EDM process will help you understand how EDM affects the integrity of the mold surface.
Read MoreComplex Parts Put a Premium on High-Tech Mold Design
Equipment and component suppliers are developing a range of products for advanced moldmaking needs.
Read MoreAchieve More with Twin Wire EDM Technology
As wire costs continue to increase, twin wire will be recognized as a strong tool for fine tuning wire EDM performance and reducing cost.
Read MoreHow to Decrease Wire EDM Burn Times
High Energy Applied Technology will produce the accuracy, geometry, speed and surface finish that is required of today’s high quality molds.
Read MoreHarnessing EDM Technology for Micromoldmaking
For moldmakers considering making their foray into micromoldmaking, a solid understanding of the benefits of new EDM technologies is necessary to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Read MoreWaterjet: A New Spin on an Old Trade
Waterjet technology helps moldmakers evolve and become more versatile.
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