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MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed Case Studies of 2023

Mold Making Technology

Five-Axis Vertical Mill Increases Mold Shop Capacity by Reducing Setups Photo Credit: Zero Tolerance LLC Zero Tolerance LLC, founded in Kansas in 2011 and later moved to Michigan, specializes in creating molds and injection molding services. Read the full article. Read the full article.

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CIIF 2024 shows major robotics trends in China

Robotics Business Review

Georg Stieler, head of robotics and automation and managing director for Asia at STM Stieler Verwaltungs-GmbH , shared his impressions from this year’s China International Industry Fair, or CIIF, in Shanghai. Also, collaborative robots are on a growth path, driven by applications in electric vehicle production and inspection.

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Five-Axis CAM Strategies Cut Cycle Time for Two Shops

Modern Machine Shop

In the Northeast United States, two facilities found that by collaborating with their new sibling shop they could build on their collective knowledge base and dramatically improve five-axis machining with a little help from their CAM. While it has three- and four-axis machines, it primarily works with five-axis machining centers.

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ERP and Process Changes Increase Shop’s Revenue 64% YoY

Modern Machine Shop

Over the next year, the shop implemented process changes based on what it learned from the software, a task that increased Marzilli Machine’s gross revenue by 64% and lets James Marzilli take a deep breath while away from the shop. James Marzilli started his shop in 2011 on a dare from his wife Lee Anne Marzilli.

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PTXPO 2023 Preview: Unlocking Your Next Solution for Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment

Mold Making Technology

To provide a little more insight into who our product, equipment or service suppliers are before you arrive at PTXPO, the MMT team put together this special show section* that provides a snapshot of each exhibitor most relevant to moldmaking. For all things mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment, check out the profiles below.

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Refining Shopfloor Processes for Mission-Critical Parts

Modern Machine Shop

In addition to its automated five-axis workflow, this has involved the acquisition of a second location to offload operations better suited to other types of machining processes, as well as an increasing investment in software to meet the ever-evolving needs of its customers.

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FABTECH 2023 – 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating

Fabricating & Metal Work

3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating Fabricating & Metalworking is proud to present the FABTECH 2023 Product Showcase, which is an invaluable guide to navigating the trade show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago this September. And a new electric Auto-Crowning system maintains longitudinal accuracy throughout production.