Mold Materials
Miniature Tool & Die: Good Things Come in Small Packages
Micro molding and micro EDM'ing help a moldmaker fine-tune its niche and double sales in a year's time.
Read MoreEDM Brokers: Providing Matches Made in Heaven
Brokers marry buyers and sellers without using machinery dealers - resulting in both parties making a better deal.
Read MoreKeys to Small Hole Drilling
By paying attention to the basic rules, moldmakers can solve some common small hole drilling problems.
Read MorePaperless Mold Design and Manufacture
The European Union, a software supplier and several moldmakers teamed up to determine what moldmakers need most when designing molds - and the best way to fulfill those needs.
Read MoreTips on Improving Wire EDM Productivity
By focusing on such aspects as maintenance, tooling and training, moldmakers can increase the productivity of their wire EDM significantly.
Read MoreProfiting From Orbiting EDM
This vectoring technology reduces the amount of electrodes it takes to machine a mold - saving both time and money.
Read MoreEDM to a Shine With Silicon Powder EDM
A dual-tank, silicon powder process makes it possible to machine most tool steels to a highly reflective surface finish.
Read MoreSub-harmonic Stress Relief Improves Mold Quality
The quality of the mold lies mostly beneath the surface of the steel. By using sub-harmonic stress relief, moldmakers can improve mold quality - enhancing machine stability, long-term shape stabilization and the mold's resistance to cracking in service.
Read MoreEDM and Automation: The Present is the Future
By automating its EDM department, F&S Tool has been able to increase sales by 50 percent.
Read MoreGetting the Job Done Quicker: What You Need to Know
EDM equipment manufacturers, along with EDM experts, discuss the latest advances to achieve optimum efficiency while maintaining quality.
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