Surface Treatment
Controlled Metal Build Up Process for Generation, Modification and Repair of Molds and Dies
The controlled metal build up (CMB) process—a technology developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT (Aachen, Germany).
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How Surface Treatments Keep Molds Operating Longer
Important tips and information about mold coatings to help you achieve the level of production that you and your customers desire.
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Extreme Tool and Engineering: Building Relationships, Fostering Growth
This moldmaker proves that dedication to its customers combined with a will to thrive in a global marketplace is the right formula to win the MoldMaking Technology 2006 Leadtime Leader Award: Large Shop.
Read MoreMold Building Without Rule Breaking
Push the mold in the beginning of the build process to discover any weaknesses before it gets to the molder.
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Part Three of a Three-Part Series Laser Beam Hardening: A Flexible Tool for Wear Protection
The development of a new laser beam scanning system for the heat treatment of tool steels and various metals.
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Eliminate Multiple Toolpaths With Interleaving Technique
Intelligently applying the right style of toolpath in the right place in a single pass is achieved with an interleaving technique.
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Plated Coatings for Improved Mold Performance
With a basic knowledge of plating types, moldmakers can make an educated coating choice that will improve mold performance.
Read MoreMinnesota Mold & Engineering Group: Strength In Numbers
Four companies unite-serving as a one-stop powerhouse for art to part and anything in-between.
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Tough Coatings Control and Extend Mold Life
Moldmakers can solve tough productivity problems by applying next-generation coatings.
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How to Use Indexable Tooling to Optimize Finishing Operations
High-quality indexable insert end milling systems offer moldmakers considerable cost-advantages for many finishing operations.
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