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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.
WatchSupercharging 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 MoreMold Roughing
Tolerances and finishes on the Buss Precision's molds are tailored to the specific project, but most work is held to +/-.0002 tolerance on multi-cavity components, cavity, cores and parting lines.
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.”
Read MoreRaising the Bar on Better
A look at one project to move away from traditionally customized moldmaking toward a level of complete automation that raises the bar on accuracy, repeatability and control.
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