Mold Making Technology

MAY 11, 2025

Source | EOS EOS ’ industrial 3D printing features metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology for optimizing the production process of injection molded plastic parts. Utilizing conformal cooling with direct metal laser melting (DMLS) technology, users can create metal 3D printed parts directly from a CAD model.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 6, 2025

Machine tool builder Hermle is known for its high-precision milling systems, but the company also offers part production services using a platform that combines this expertise with metal 3D printing. MPA can even be applied to produce ceramic matrix composites, where they can add up to 30% ceramic powder into the mix.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

By collaborating with its customers, CERATIZIT is responding to changes in the industry, such as the increases in eMobility related projects, and the exploration of 3D printing technologies for mass production of parts. The company is already providing advanced solutions regarding 3D printed parts.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 2, 2023

Also on display will be Airskin technology for safe, fenceless operation of industrial robots when humans are present as well as a large composite 3D printing cell. In the KUKA Automate booth, Loci Robotics will display the possibilities that robotic 3D printing offer by showcasing a composite 3D printing live application.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%).

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

End-to-End Conformal Cooling Design, Production for Faster Cycle Times, Boosted Part Quality. Cooling is a critical process for plastic injection molds, affecting both cycle time and final part quality, Cimatron notes, but is especially challenging for complex parts when using traditional drilling and milling methods.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 7, 2023

. “The HTC-45 enables us to push the limits of additive manufactured molds and dies by providing longer wear tool life through better thermal transfer and faster cycle times for molders and die-casters alike,” Jason Murphy, owner and CEO, Next Chapter Manufacturing, says.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The recent trends in the CNC machine tool industry include the integration of additive manufacturing (3D printing) with CNC machining, enabling hybrid processes that combine both subtractive and additive methods. Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Additive manufacturing builds objects layer by layer from digital models.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Some key developments include: Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing for Metal) Impact on Efficiency : 3D printing of metal parts enables the creation of complex and optimized geometries that were previously difficult or impossible to achieve with traditional cutting methods.

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