Supply Chain
Xometry Announces Distribution Partnership with Mitsubishi Materials, U.S.A.
Xometry, the largest on-demand manufacturing platform, announced that it entered into a national distribution agreement with Mitsubishi Materials, U.S.A to offer select cutting tools via Xometry Supplies, its online store.
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Amerimold Sourcing Fair: A Place to Plan, Source, Make and Deliver
Amerimold has been connecting stakeholders in the mold manufacturing supply chain for 20 years through its exhibits and technical programming, but this year we are taking it one step further with the launch of an event on the show floor that encourages communication and collaboration to create opportunities for commerce—Amerimold Sourcing Fair.
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Buss Precision Mold Reaps Success from Building Complex and Reshored Molds
A shift in core competencies, including re-shored molds, gives Buss Precision Mold an edge on high-precision moldmaking and laser-focused customer service.
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Expectations for Electronics Defy Headlines
From a domestic perspective, the electronics industry seems expected to follow in-line with the overall economy’s growth for 2019, though firms with greater exposure to China may have to be more cautious during the year.
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The Journey to Finding America’s Greatest Champion
Terry Iverson shares his journey to self-publishing his book, Finding America’s Greatest Champion, in an effort to educate those outside of manufacturing about great opportunities in manufacturing, changing perceptions along the way.
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The Impact of International Trade Policy on Mold Manufacturing
The first step to impacting policy decisions is staying current with issues such as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement and U.S./China negotiations.
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How to Improve Melt Distribution with Diffusion-Bonded Manifolds
Diffusion bonding for manifold manufacturing offers design freedom for optimizing hot runner melt distribution, reducing color change-over time, cavity-to-cavity weight variation, peak injection pressures, melt degradation, and resin flow stress.
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Regulatory and Market Changes Impact Moldmaking
U.S. manufacturing will see significant impacts to the agriculture, aerospace and software industries because of the changing trade stance between America and it’s top trading partners including China, Canada and Mexico
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The USMCA Trade Agreement: Impact and Next Steps for Moldmakers
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), aka the “new NAFTA” should benefit the majority of North American molders and mold builders.
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Trexel and Teratonics Announce Distribution Agreement
Trexel and Teratonics announce a distribution agreement for Teratonics’s non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions dedicated to the plastic injection molding market.
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