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How to Assess and Control Surface Texture Quality

Mold Making Technology

A considerable amount of engineering goes into making plastic surfaces look and feel good. To a large degree, surface texture is a user’s first impression of product quality, whether it’s on an automotive dashboard, smart phone or remote control. This approach is sufficient for surfaces which are primarily aesthetic.

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Mastering Precision Machining: Perfecting Honing with an Integrated Approach

Manufacturing Tomorrow

The honing process, along with its counterpart, lapping, can achieve tolerances measured in millionths of an inch—far surpassing the precision of most other machining methods by one or two orders of magnitude. of the $120 billion global machine tool industry. of the $120 billion global machine tool industry.

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Continuous Improvement and New Functionality Are the Name of the Game

Modern Machine Shop

Updates include new functionality, upgraded visuals, features to increase machining performance and reduce production costs, and much more. “The machine is going to run a Deburr toolpath the same every time, resulting in the exact break edge you programmed. . The deburr toolpath will do the rest.”

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Why Shoulder Bolts Are Too Important to Ignore (Part 1)

Mold Making Technology

I especially enjoy writing articles on subjects that are important to our industry but are rarely given the attention they deserve. This month’s article on shoulder bolts is a good example of an important subject on which very little information is readily available. What are Shoulder Bolts?

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4 Keys to a Successful Mold-Building Operation, The Latest Mold Design Tips & More

Mold Making Technology

This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently. What Does Surface Roughness Mean in Moldmaking? To improve mold performance, reduce wear and produce high-quality molded parts, mold builders must understand surface texture and how to properly measure, analyze and control it.

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An Indispensable Partnership

Dinesh Mishra

Some recent articles published in the media: Monitoring Solutions for Smart Forming; Modern Manufacturing India (MMI). Smart monitoring solutions for advanced forming solutions : Machine Maker. . and DMI Influencer 2022 shares his company’s media and industry influence and the vision for the growth of the industry. at IMTEX 2022.

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Full power behind AI’s green ambitions

E&T

After training the deep neural network on road signs, they found the model could spot such tiny hints in shapes that it could read almost completely bleached surfaces. It’s bonanza time in the land of computing, especially if you have bet large on artificial intelligence (AI).