Tooling
Quickparts Acquires Xcentric Mold & Engineering
The addition of the Clinton Township, Mich.-based molder and moldmaker adds 60,000-ft2 of manufacturing space, nearly 100 employees and more than 30 injection molding machines.
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How to Mount an Injection Mold
Five industry pros with more than 200 years of combined molding experience provide step-by-step best practices on mounting a mold in a horizontal injection molding machine.
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DME to Unveil New Units, Products at K 2022
DME will highlight new products from three newly organized business groups: DME Thermal Management Solutions, DME Modular Mold Systems and DME Digital IoT Controls.
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Mold, Hot Runner, Digitization and Process Monitoring at K 2022
The Barnes Group’s Molding Solutions division companies will highlight new mold and hot runner technologies at its own booth and at several machinery partners during K 2022.
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How Additive Manufacturing Can Help, not Hinder, Injection Moldability of New Designs
Four cost drivers—design for moldability, mold-base size, internal componentry, polish/custom finishing—dictate the financial and processing success of a molded part design. Learn how 3D printing can assist this process, while also understanding its potential pitfalls.
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Metal 3D-Printing Technology Targeting Tooling Is Launched
Following successful beta testing of the P-200 printer and TrueShape technology, Mantle has commercially launched its metal 3D printing system, with deliveries planned for the first half of 2023.
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Stainless Steel Range of Cooling Components Extended
Hasco says the expansion helps meet the growing demand for mold cooling applications in the medical and cleanroom fields.
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How Many Parts Will My Mold Make? Part 1
Follow these guidelines to extend the life of a mold and reduce repair costs.
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Molds Promise Process Optimization for Smaller Carbon Footprints
Five Haidlmair tools running at K 2022 will showcase optimized cooling for faster cycles and the ability to run recyclate for more sustainable molding.
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If You Like Wrestling with Carbon Footprints…
A couple of suppliers recently calculated their carbon footprints for producing injection molding machines and tooling.
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