Mold Making Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

3D printing advancements and applications have gone from conformally cooled hot runner nozzles using a 3D-printed pattern to cast the part with integrated cooling circuits (left) to large DMLS 3D-printed parts in 420 stainless steel with integrated conformal cooling and InnoVent Technology for venting (right).

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

Hasco and Platinum Tooling A new month, a new technology roundup! MoldMaking Technology ’s compilations are a great way to stay up to date on new or improved products, processes, services and equipment. Photo credit (from top left, clockwise): SprutCAM Tech, Towa Corp., Photo Credit: Tungaloy America Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

and Husky Technologies Mold manufacturing is an industry that is vast and varied, and so are the challenges that come with it. A single product or service does not provide an industry-wide solution. There’s hot runners, cutting tools, mold materials, mold components and more.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

has placed a strong emphasis on maintaining competitiveness and success by focusing on people, process and technology. Celebrating 50 years in business, Eifel, founded in 1973 by my father, Josef Hecker, originated as a tooling aids provider for automotive suppliers. We cater to prominent Tier 1 automotive customers. E ifel Inc.

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Automotive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Fit Consumer Goods 52

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. Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment. 1, 2022 to Nov.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 12, 2023

Photo Credit, clockwise from top left: Simoldes Tools, Triangle Tool, Decatur Mold and FET Engineering The Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO), taking place this year March 28-30, 2023 at the Donald E. This round of profiles features Mold Building Services. This exhibitor list is subject to change. This year it’s “Lights!

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

This is unfortunate since tool production — especially hard/metal tools — can have long lead times and add considerable cost to the bottom line. In fact, on many programs, tool production is the rate-limiting step, slowing commercialization and adding a high cost burden.

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