Automotive Cycle time Made-to-spec 
Mold Making Technology
APRIL 20, 2025
At left, the original design with two gates that ultimately led to unacceptable warp; at right, the revamped design with a single gate that met spec. TransNav had one seat of Moldflow software at the time, but Hamilton never fully trusted it, and the company eventually stopped using it in-house. Back to the headache-inducing tool.
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 22, 2025
Traditionally, manufacturers rely on measurement and compensation to control these variations, adjusting for thermal and mechanical changes during grinding. But what if there was a way to eliminate a major source of inaccuracy altogether? MTC does exactly that. Thread cresting is one of the most important tap features to get right.
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Mold Making Technology
APRIL 30, 2025
As the design progresses through the product life cycle, changes become more expensive and more difficult to implement. Look into how lead users, such as those in the medical and automotive fields, approach similar challenges. This is done by simplifying, optimizing and refining the product design.
i4.0 today
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The company is run by father and son team André and Andrew Becker and supplies a wide range of industry sectors, from aerospace and automotive to food & beverage, technology and general manufacturing businesses. It is used to cut customized profiles into steel plates made for distilling and brewing processes.
Mold Making Technology
DECEMBER 3, 2024
That value proposition is, of course, highly attractive to Atomic customers in the automotive, medical, electronics and packaging industries. “Our long-term vision is to use this technology to change the way parts are made — because ultimately, the most important part of widget production is the mold.
Fabricating & Metal Work
MAY 2, 2023
Solid carbide tooling often struggles here as the chips are too big and get stuck in the manifold cavities, which requires someone to clean out the part so that the secondary tooling is not recutting chips—a major disruption to cycle time. Moreover, solid carbide drills are used in these applications as well.
Fabricating & Metal Work
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Honeycutt Manufacturing , a Mukilteo, Washington (Seattle) job shop in service to the aerospace, marine and general industrial markets, made a major investment recently in a GROB G550T 5-axis universal machining center. To say the purchase was a “game changer” would be an understatement.
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