Mold Making Technology

JULY 12, 2023

Hot runner control and molding machine integration is a big topic right now and tooling managers are taking notice because a lot of companies are trying to use the molding machine hot runner controls to run tools that are too big for the number of zones available on the molding machine.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 27, 2023

Lester Jones, Executive Vice President of Custom Mold & Design (CMD) tackles all these topics with MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges. VIDEO: Hot Runner Maintenance Tips Scott Clark, Hot Runner Business Manager for Husky Technologies , breaks down maintenance practices for hot runner systems.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 4, 2024

Photo Credit: (top left) TK Mold & Engineering, (top middle) Electroform (bottom left) SimpaTec, (bottom right) Plastic Ingenuity This issue’s lineup sets the tone for the variety of topics, technologies and trends that we will cover in 2024.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

What better topic for my final editor’s message of 2022 than the most-viewed MoldMaking Technology content over the past 12 months? It’s also a great way to find out what topics are resonating the most with the audience to help guide upcoming content. Below is the top-viewed piece per content type (e.g., Case Study.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

We also managed to fit in content covering our readers’ favorite topics such as digitalization in tooling, mold life cycle management , hot runners , cold runners and much more. But where does one begin transitioning from cold to hot runners? bottom right) MoldMaking Technology 10.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 21, 2024

One of MMT’s more popular topics is mold maintenance and repair -- a critical aspect of moldmaking that impacts the OEM, molder and mold builder. This person has since registered for the Hot Runner Troubleshooting & Repair course an is planning to attend others as well. Source, all images: Beaumont Technologies Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 28, 2023

These topics offered readers a comprehensive view of innovation and efficiency within the realm of mold manufacturing. Their expertise spans a wide array of molds, from thin-wall and stack molds to hot runner, unscrewing, and high-cavitation two-shot molds, serving industries like consumer packaging, specialty closures, and medical sectors.

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