Surface Treatment
2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment
A proactive maintenance plan to properly treat a mold to keep it running will decrease repair costs. Proper treatment of the mold’s surface is key to quality, corrosion-resistance, wear and tool life.
Read MoreCeramic Deburring, Deflashing Tools Take Into Consideration Difficult Materials, Operator Safety
Boride Engineered Abrasives introduces its new mold polishing equipment, the Work Finisher Tool, which is lightweight, long lasting, won’t rust and is safer and easier to use.
Read MoreHow to Protect Soft Base Materials
Choose a suitable mold coating to take the abuse and save your base material.
Read MoreMiscellaneous Technology Roundup
MoldMaking Technology compiles a list of digital-only products and services from the past month, from machining safety and injection molding training courses, to CNC programming software and cutting tools.
Read MoreTechnology Roundup: Maintenance, Repair, Surface Treatment Tools
Selecting the right maintenance, repair or surface treatment tool is critical to making an operation run smoothly, and sometimes it can determine if it runs at all.
Read MoreLaser Engraver Combines Stability, Speed and Precision
Alliance introduces the NGRV Titan, a high-quality laser system geared toward part marking, logos, serialization, date codes, venting, as well as marking and cutting electrodes.
Read MoreAutomated, CO2-Based Blast Systems Specializes in Cleaning Mold Surfaces
Cool Clean Technologies has incorporated its Omega CO2 cleaning solutions to remove various residues and surface treatment for micro molds via a high-pressure gas or liquid CO2.
Read MoreLaser Workstation Facilitates Surface Enhancement of Tooling
Trumpf introduces the TruMark Station 7000. Available as a turnkey solution or integrated laser source, the workstation can be applied to a variety of materials and surface treatment processes.
WatchDry Ice Blasters Prove Sustainable, Non-Abrasive Mold Cleaning Action
So, what if molds could talk? Cold Jet emphasizes the importance of using dry ice cleaning via its MicroClean 2 system for a quick and effective way to cleaning molds in-situ and at operating temperature.
WatchAbrasives for the Final Finish, Repair of Hardened Tools
CNB stones, diamond Ceramic Super Stones and other specialty stone solutions offered by DW Sales are designed to easily cut hardened tool steels and welds.
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