Surface Treatment
CAMM Members Contribute Skills for Windsor Rotary Centennial
Members of the Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM) contributed time and skills to create sculptures for the new Rotary Club of Windsor (1918) Centennial Plaza.
Read MoreDetermination and Skill Save Critical Micro-Mold Cavity
Team 1 Plastics Inc. found a new supplier “soul mate” in Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales (Wauconda, Illinois), which displayed a commitment to, and the skills for, a successful micro-mold cavity repair solution.
Read MoreScenes from Amerimold 2018, Part 2—Education!
MMT brings readers yet another look at Amerimold 2018. This time, the focus is on education via our Tech Talks, technology demos and more.
WatchPolishing Requires Local-Level Communication
A focus on machining and measuring when polishing saves time and improves part quality.
Read MoreLaser Machine Increases Engraving and Texturing Capacity
High Tech Laser and Polishing's purchase has the capability of traveling 62" × 31" × 42" with 2,200-lb weight capacity.
Read MoreProgram for Molding Bar Codes Into Plastic Earns Certifications
"BarCodes in Plastic" from ICS Laser Technologies has passed to attain certification for both ISO/IEC TR 29158 & AIM DPM-1-2006 Certification Standards for Direct-Part-Marks.
Read MoreBalls on Ejector Bushings Run at Angle to Increase Load Capacity
DMS showcases Bolex P ball-guided ejector bushings made of special roll steel bush casing, hardened and ground to hold fixed inside a high-resistant bronze cage for guiding the balls running along the cage.
Read MoreCoating Has Diamond Particles for Added Toughness
Samples of coatings from Bales Metal Surface Solutions will be available in in booth W118 at NPE2018.
Read MoreFAQs about Lasers and Moldmaking
After doing his own homework on laser engraving mold cavities, a reader reached out to MMT with specific questions about laser types, applications, wattage, work envelope size, cost and safety requirements. We then reached out to industry for some insight.
Read MoreA Look at Mold Texturing
Laser texturing, if understood and appreciated, can open up the door to endless possibilities in texturing, according to this texture house.
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