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Raising Repair Techs
Raising that next generation of mold repair technicians with a school to registered apprenticeship program.
WatchAdvanced Tools Supercharge Rough Machining
Square shoulder milling and face milling with economy and performance.
WatchIntegrating Electrode Production
How CAD/CAM can help make the design, machining and inspection of electrodes completely integrated.
Read MoreHow to Optimize Moldmaking Milling Operations
The lead angle of your cutter has a dramatic effect on not only the chip that you generate, but also the cutting forces in both the axial and the radial directions.
Read MoreIncreasing Electrode Efficiency at Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing
The goal of Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing is to grow the business without adding bodies.
Read MoreSupercharging Rough Machining Performance with Advanced Tooling
What is amazing is that the shop is confident it could run the Seco cutter at 500 ipm if the machine was capable. It is this reason that Build-A-Mold is in the process of acquiring newer, faster equipment.
Read MoreMilling Precision, Speed and Surface Quality
Five-axis gantry milling machines for customers with high requirements in terms of precision, speed and surface quality.
Read More“Fixing” to Get More Accurate, Increase Productivity with Automation
The Roku-Roku machine, EROWA workholding system and the EROWA Robot Multi form the production team. Optimally used, this team can deliver up to four times higher productivity.
Read MoreMoving Moldmaking Forward with Dynamic Toolpaths
It's not a matter of how much equipment or manpower you have. What is more important is how well you use what you've got.
Read MoreEducation and Training Triumphs
The 2013 Leadtime Leaders detail their apprenticeship training and educational programs—and the rewards they reap.
Read MoreHow to Tackle Sophisticated Molds
Considering that semi-finishing and finishing processes account for 70 percent of the milling of a mold, it becomes obvious that using such a system can lead to huge productivity gains.
Read MoreManpower, Machine Time Maximized with Highly Accurate VMC
“Using highly accurate machines allows more efficient utilization of manpower and machine time—saving time and money for the customer and making BPM more profitable.”
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