Mold Making Technology

MARCH 19, 2023

For all things mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment, check out the profiles below. Current as of 2/23/23 This article contains information on exhibitors highlighting the Mold Maintenance , Repair and Surface Treatment products and services at their booth in the Moldmaking Pavilion and across the show floor.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 12, 2023

Photo Credit, clockwise from top left: Simoldes Tools, Triangle Tool, Decatur Mold and FET Engineering The Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO), taking place this year March 28-30, 2023 at the Donald E. This round of profiles features Mold Building Services. This exhibitor list is subject to change.

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3D printing Automation Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The more people that review a new mold design, the better. At the very least, use a mold design checklist. Photo Credit: Lawrence Mold and Tool Looking back at more than 45 years of ordering injection molds, I’d estimate I used 40 or 50 different mold builders. So how do I choose a mold shop?

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Plastic thermoforming companies like Duo Form have discovered how to leverage large-format extrusion 3D printing using low-cost plastic pellets to gain a competitive edge. Subtractive Moulds Versus Additive Moulds In conventional thermoforming, plastic sheet material is shaped over moulds to produce the finished part.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2022

MoldMaking Technology provides readers a variety of technical, how-to and tip-oriented pieces for an inside look at current moldmaking equipment, services, technologies, strategies and trends, typically through the perspective of industry mold builders, OEMs, suppliers and others. Photo Credit: Getty Images. Matrix Tool Inc.

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3D printing Consumer Goods Advanced manufacturing Function 52

Ionthis

MAY 19, 2020

How do they achieve this, though? How Do They Work? If you’re still a bit confused, try thinking about a heat sink like a car’s radiator, as suggested by this article. The Complete Guide to Heat Sinks. Ionthis Inc. The Complete and instructive Guide to Heat Sinks. What makes them tick? What Are Heat Sinks?

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A version of this article was our cover story in the December 2022 issue of Modern Machine Shop. If you are arriving here from that issue, scroll down to find links to articles and video related to each of the 10 points in this piece. This photo and the drawing below courtesy of DMG MORI. In all, 46 sealing points were involved.

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