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2019 Leadtime Leader Award Winner: X-Cell Tool and Mold Inc.–The Continuous Drive for Perfection
Continued investment in new technologies and automation has enabled this moldmaker to maintain shorter lead times no matter how large or complex the mold build.
WatchVIDEO: X-Cell Tool and Mold Is MoldMaking Technology's 2019 Leadtime Leader Award Winner
Congratulations! This year the competition for the title was fierce, but X-Cell Tool and Mold of Fairview, Pennsylvania reigned supreme in the end.
WatchAmerimold 2019 Update: What You Should Know about the Skilled Workforce Crisis
This presentation will reveal the results of a Workforce Development Survey, powered by Gardner Intelligence and presented by MoldMaking Technology and Human Asset Management, that identifies the current state of workforce development among small to mid-size manufacturers in North America.
WatchFemtosecond Lasers Improve Mold Texturing and Micromachining
Newer femtosecond laser machine option solves common working distance challenge for micromachining and mold texturing.
WatchLaser Welder Delivers Big on Time and Cost Savings for Small Repairs
Laser welder’s ergonomic design and functionality makes small repairs faster and easier for United Tool and Mold Inc.
WatchVIDEO: How Monitoring A Mold's Activity Helps Improve Mold Performance
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges interviews Lorena Fisher of Progressive Components to learn why mold monitoring is so critical for optimizing a mold's productivity.
WatchMicromilling Demands Optimal Tool Tip Geometry
Advanced tool tip geometries ensure free-cutting properties necessary for chip consistency and long tool life in micromilling applications.
WatchVIDEO: How Five-Axis Continuous Machining Can Advance the Manufacture of Complex Molds
MoldMaking Technology Senior Editor Cynthia Kustush interviews Greg Pozzo, applications team leader for Makino, to learn more about the company's introduction of five-axis continuous machining and its benefits for moldmaking.
WatchExpectations 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.
WatchVIDEO: How Water Flow Monitoring Optimizes Mold Production
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges and Progressive Components' Rebecca Hamstra discuss why monitoring water flow in injection molds is important.
WatchMultitasking Machining Centers Double Throughput, Cut Costs
Purchasing one, then two more, multitasking machining centers has transformed the way Concours Mold Inc. builds molds.
WatchAdvanced CAM Software Streamlines Solid Modeling, Toolpath Creation, Verification and Connectivity
Advanced CAD/CAM improves performance of cutting tool designs, probing, process simulation and verification and data gathering and monitoring.
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