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Productivity Meets Precision
With machine dynamics, mechanical design and thermal stability in control, mold manufacturers can take five-axis machining to the next level.
Read MoreMold Making: Your Road To Success
Mold Making - Your Road To Success is an educational video targeted at youth who are considering their career choices.
Read More2015 Leadtime Leader Award Winners: Raising the Bar
Winner Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing of Windsor, Ontario and Honorable Mention Dynamic Tool & Design of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin raise the bar once again in overall innovation, efficiency, quality and commitment in mold manufacturing.
Read More2015 Leadtime Leader Awards Winner: Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing - Setting the Pace Holistically
This mold manufacturer has radically transformed its business by instituting a standardized, flexible process, advanced technology and a people-centric philosophy.
Read MoreDiamonds in the Roughing
This mold manufacturer discovered significant time and cost savings in a previously unexplored feature of its CAM software.
Read MoreMold Water System Basics
Molder to moldmaker: “If you want the project, you need to hit the targeted tooling costs.” Then oftentimes the moldmaker builds a tool that fits the budget, but does not have the best performance with regards to water. Here are some basics about the impact of mold's water system.
Read MoreMachining 3D Parts
For most of the 3D machining required in moldmaking, there are essentially seven steps necessary to achieve the desired results in terms of shape, finish and cycle time.
Read MoreTooling Up for Challenging Cuts
To maximize quality and repeatability, you need the right cutting tools, especially in challenging applications. Here’s a guide for selecting tools for high-speed tool paths, tight areas, straight walls and graphite cutting.
Read MoreToroidal Tools for Tight Areas
Toroidal end mill in hardened steel mold machining of helical bores in 54 HRc H13 steel.
Read MoreNew Recruitment Tool on How Moldmaking Careers Make a Difference
The concept was to allow young professionals currently working in our industry to share their own personal journeys and thereby help educate a future generation of workers about the fulfilling, lucrative career opportunities available in mold manufacturing. We thought the best way to convey these stories would be through a video, so we sought support from key moldmaking organizations to help this idea come to life.
Read MoreHot Runner Repair and Maintenance Training
Successful hot runner repair requires a higher level of precision, understanding and accuracy that can only be accomplished in a systemized approach that utilizes accurate documentation of the critical elements of manifold work.
Read MoreMoldMaking Matters: Your Career Can Make a Difference
Watch the Video: This recruitment tool highlights careers in moldmaking and is designed to attract the next generation of workers.
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