Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cables and plugs are a common source of hot runner malfunctions. Here is a connector in which the pin in the upper left corner has been pushed in so that it won’t make proper contact. This article will provide some hot runner maintenance and troubleshooting tips.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 31, 2024

Hot runner tips can have a great influence on part cosmetics. With advances in technology, hot runners have many more uses today than they did years ago. They are used to eliminate the cold sprue and runner, which can save you money on scrap when regrind is not an option. Photo Credit: Incoe Corp.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

With so much content to read on top of your daily responsibilities, it’s always nice to have some recommendations to narrow your focus, help you prioritize and ensure you don’t miss out on a piece of content that could impact how you do business moving forward. Photo Credit: (top left) Tri-Par Die and Mold Corp. ” 4. .”

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, brings partners across the supply chain together. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the exhibitors that you can expect to meet in the Moldmaking Pavilion, powered by Amerimold. This exhibitor list is subject to change.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 5, 2023

Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, brings partners across the supply chain together. This profile focuses on mold components and hot runners, highlighting the exhibitors who will be showcasing their innovations and technology in this area at the show. This exhibitor list is subject to change.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

With Christmas right around the corner, MoldMaking Technology is gifting you, our readers, with an annual top-viewed article series covering products, profiles, tips and case studies, available each Monday leading up to the new year. Hot Runners. Ball-End Tool Contours, Chamfers and Finishes in One Pass for Most Materials.

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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. In fact, on many programs, tool production is the rate-limiting step, slowing commercialization and adding a high cost burden.

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