Mold Making Technology

JULY 16, 2023

MoldMaking Technology ’s online database offers more than 1,000 manufacturers, distributors and suppliers for more than 200 product and service categories that you employ daily. These are the companies from this section: A1 Tool Corp. — Windor, ON, Canada, 519-944-2144 CDM Tool & Mfg. . — Clinton Twp.,

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Sourcing Prototype  Manufacturing 98

Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

James Jergens, general manager of Triangle Tool and Penn-Erie Tool, The Plastek Group, is one of MMT 's new EAB members. James is general manager for Triangle Tool and Penn-Erie Tool of The Plastek Group based in Erie, Pennsylvania, managing the tooling team who builds complex injection molds for the packaging industry.

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Lean manufacturing Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

JULY 7, 2023

Retaining and expanding capabilities and capacities In organizational terms, the business will be incorporated into the Triangle Fastener Corporation (TFC), which is part of the SFS Group. With 25 distribution sites in the United States, TFC acts as a supplier of fastening systems and other products for end users in the construction industry.

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Logistics Supply Chain Electronics Automotive 52

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 30, 2024

Photo Credit: The Plastek Group The Plastek Group , which started life in 1956 as Triangle Tool Co., The company produces tools in Erie and Indaiatuba, makes engineering changes in Erie, and molds in Hamlet and Mansfield. Core markets include personal care/beauty, home care, pharmaceutical and food/beverage packaging.

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Pharmaceutical Beverage Fit Automation 105

E&T

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

One is the ‘bullwhip effect’, a term used to describe how a sudden surge in demand triggers actors further up the supply chain to produce more, while ordering more from their own suppliers. There is also a sense among some industry insiders that certain suppliers are behaving opportunistically (see box on lithium).

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Supply Chain Sourcing Electronics Manufacturing 105

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. Get to Know Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Visit Booth 1309 to experience the Cavalier way.

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3D printing Automation Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Mold Making Technology

MAY 2, 2023

Initially, that involved 3D printing metal tool components, details and geometries that would otherwise need to be EDM’d. “One advantage our team brings to each project is that we have deep experience in both conventional and additive manufacturing and we recognize that additive is only one tool in a moldmaker’s toolbox."

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Cycle time 3D printing Additive manufacturing Supply Chain 98