Videos
VIDEO: Complex Valve-Gate Hot Runner Molds and Processing Reinforced Material Tips
Tony Brodzeller, Technical Sales Director at Mastip talks about its complex 72-drop valve-gate stack mold hot runner system, tips for processing reinforced materials and his perspective on the future of moldmaking.
WatchVIDEO: Molding Simulation Brings the Mold Builder and Molder Together
Mark Solberg, Executive VP of CAE Services and Jason Bonanno, VP – New Business Development of CAE, discuss CAE’s Moldflow analysis services. Learn how to know when your shop needs to outsource or invest in software and the mold builder’s role in using mold analysis software.
WatchMoldMaking Conference: All About Next-Level Mold Manufacturing
Next-level mold manufacturing is dependent upon accurate, repeatable and efficient technologies, processes and talent when it comes to designing, building, maintaining, repairing and managing molds. It is with this focus in mind that we are launching The MoldMaking Conference on November 8-9 in Charlotte, NC.
WatchCylindrical Grinder Shows Off High Precision
The United Grinding Studer S131r cylindrical ID-radius grinding machine targets tough ID grinding operations and a range of hard-to-machine materials. See the machine at IMTS 2022.
WatchVIDEO: Standardization and the Future of Moldmaking
Progressive Components President Glenn Starkey discusses their focus on standardization and the future of moldmaking (it’s here to stay!).
WatchVIDEO: Can You Integrate a Joystick onto a Robot for Mold Repair?
Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales and Brian Conner, Channel Development Manager at Universal Robots answer the question of whether or not you can integrate a joystick onto a robot for mold repair.
WatchVIDEO: The Capabilities of Micro Molding
In this demo, Sodick IMM by Plustech shares its micro molding capabilities with Matrix Tool and M.R. Mold.
WatchVIDEO: How a Mold System Reduces Processing Costs and Cycle Time
In this digital demo, Canon Virginia demonstrates how their shuttle mold system can run two parts at once, reducing processing costs and cycle time.
WatchIt Starts With the Part: A Plastic Part Checklist Ensures Good Mold Design
All successful mold build projects start with examining the part to be molded to ensure it is moldable and will meet the customers' production objectives.
WatchVIDEO: Simplify Mold Management of Your Tooling Fleet
In this digital demo, Progressive Components explains its basic asset management and mold monitoring system, ProFile, where it is possible to monitor all your assets in one place.
WatchBall-End Tool Contours, Chamfers and Finishes in One Pass for Most Materials
The new IMCO Carbide Tool Pow•R•Arc end mill, to be shown at IMTS 2022, emphasizes speed for moldmakers. The cutter is able to run and increase feed rates to machine one’s mold up to five times faster than a four-flute tool.
WatchVIDEO: How to Change Out Molds in 10 Minutes or Less
Is a 10-minute mold change possible? Check out this demo to see how it can be done.
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