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Tolerancing in Mold Design, Part 2: Using GD&T to Address Conventional Tolerancing Issues
Mold designers can achieve a single interpretation of workpiece functionality when following the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.
Read MoreImprove Mold Machining With Equidistant Offset, Rest Finishing and Innovative Five-Axis Toolpath Strategies
The right CAD/CAM software helps mold builders better manage complex tool paths, improve the effectiveness of CNC finishing tool paths and take advantage of innovative five-axis machining toolpath strategies.
Read MoreSoftware Simulation Eases Design Challenges for Moldmakers
Cimatron’s integrated CAD/CAM interface is designed to systematically follow the mold design process from quoting to manufacture and provide complete workflow visibility.
Read MoreCAD/CAM Software Update Adds Features, Functions
CAM-Tool version 19.1 from CGS North America updates the software program to include more features and functions for high-accuracy mold and die machining.
WatchIn-Mold Sensor Technology Assists With Sustainability Goals
SensXpert Digital Mold from Netzsch Process Intelligence is intended to help the plastics industry reach governmental and environmental sustainability goals.
Read MoreUpdated Module Simulates Mold Designs for Full Cycle Collision Check
Shops using the Dynmik Design for Mold module have been able to save more than $50,000 a year, Longterm Technolology Services says.
Read MoreTolerancing in Mold Design, Part 1: Understanding the Issues of Conventional Bilateral Tolerancing
Mold designers must understand the location, orientation and form limitations of conventional tolerancing before changing to another dimensioning system.
Read MoreLatest Mold Analysis Software Meets Injection Molding Needs
Coretech Systems’ Moldex3D 2023 strengthens simulation performance, provides user-friendly interfaces and cloud services, streamlines workflow and strives to connect the virtual to the real.
Read MoreERP Software Enables Manufacturers to Maximize Operational Efficiencies
JobBoss2 from ECI Software Solutions assists manufacturers with decision-making and reveals opportunities for growth and cost savings.
Read MoreEnhanced Utility Programs Streamline CAD Data Transfer
The 5.0 versions of Kubotek Kosmos’ interoperability products have been rebranded and enhanced with updated CAD file support and improved review/reporting capabilities.
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