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. plant, with 21 presses.
Mold Making Technology
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Results: Maximum precision, fast cycle time, attention to sustainability and attractive appearance. Oerlikon HRSflow developed and produced a hot runner system configuration to meet this challenge for a mold builder who pledged to come up with a solution made of biodegradable PLA that was both eco-friendly and attractive.
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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.
Mold Making Technology
APRIL 30, 2025
As the design progresses through the product life cycle, changes become more expensive and more difficult to implement. An example from a virtual mold design curriculum showing DFM-driven thread lead-in modifications for improved manufacturability and grinder accessibility. Chart 1 is a visual representation of the effect of an early DFM.
Fabricating & Metal Work
AUGUST 19, 2024
Revolutionary New Design On the left, the top view of a drill bit body made from hardened stainless steel at the Sandvik Coromant Mebane, N.C. The new design incorporates a fully machined assembly made with higher strength and more wear-resistant alloys that are typically not weldable. tech center, with the mud nozzle and leg bores.
i4.0 today
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
It is used to cut customized profiles into steel plates made for distilling and brewing processes. All the racks were produced to length and, although Cambridge Dynamics has purchased custom gearboxes from Apex Dynamics before, there were no modifications or customisation needed this time.
Fabricating & Metal Work
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Bluffton, OH), a global leader in the development of manufacturing systems and machine tools, offers the G550T, which is part of the GROB 5-Axis Turning Centers Line, capable of machining a part by milling and turning in a single setup, saving time, costs and floor space. Rapid feed rate in each axis is 60 m/min. of 2362 ipm.
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