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Gundrill Tool Extends Hole-Making Productivity for Injection Molds

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Photo credit: Iscar USA Iscar USA highlights the Tri-Deep gundrill, a tool designed to drill holes with a depth-to-diameter ratio of more than 10X the diameter and up to 150X the diameter ratio. The gundrill is designed to minimize machine downtime and maximize productivity up to 4X over a conventional braze gundrill.

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Metal AM Advances in Composite Tooling

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A recent development project evaluated the feasibility of using wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce layup tooling for complex contoured winglets mounted at the tips of the wings of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian (shown above) remotely piloted aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.

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Target Innovation in Your Mold Shop

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Mold builders are constantly in search of innovation — whether it be in new technology, services, software or partnerships — creative evolution is vital. Upgrading to the latest technology and services on the market ensures efficiency, accuracy and innovation are forefront for your mold shops. Did you miss these headlines?

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Speed, Productivity Gains and High Uptime Ease Decision for Second Five-Axis Machine

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The Byrne Tool + Design team found that its new five-axis DMU monoBLOCK was so much more efficient that it reduced setups, enabled more lights-out machining and delivered double the uptime per week versus older three-axis machines. As a result, given that productivity boost, the company ordered another nearly identical machine last year.

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End Mills, Drills, Inserts and More for Mold Building Needs

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and Kennametal Cutting tools, including end mills and carbide inserts, for example, are indispensable for everyday mold builders, as they literally shape and define the intricate features of molds with precision. Below are excerpts from each product publication. Photo Credit (clockwise): Big Daishowa, Guhring Inc.,