Hybrid Multitasking Five-Axis Brings Subtractive, Additive Processes to Moldmakers
1/31/2024Mazak’s VC-500A/5X vertical machining center delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition to meet machining and additive needs.
Bonding, Sintering Tech Advances Metal Bonding for Mold, Die Components
1/30/2024NPE2024: Punch Industry USA exhibits P-Bas, intended to replace the use of 3D printers when producing mold and die components, as well as a variety of mold component supplies.
CAM Programming Efficiencies Streamline Mold Operations
1/29/2024Siemens has released updates to its NX Software, including new and streamlined features for NX CAM, applicable to moldmaking.
Environmentally Compatible Sprays for Injection Molds
1/26/2024Hasco introduces all-synthetic lubricant, anti-corrosion and multipurpose cleaning sprays, many of which satisfy NSF certification.
Mold Software Gives Shops a Proactive Approach to Maintenance Tracking
1/25/2024MoldTrax releases feature updates to its MTLinX documentation tracking system to ensure your shop’s molds are running as efficiently and reliably as possible.
Guide Element Program is Expanded
1/24/2024Guide elements with a snug-fit feature are now available to Hasco customers in an effort to reduce damage to tool inserts and cores.
Software Environment Provides “CAD for CAM” Functionalities for Programmers
1/23/2024Two CAD function formats have been integrated into the hyperMILL environment to lessen the impact for users working in CAD or CAM.
Optimized Five-Axis Machining Operations Guided by Moldmaking-Focused CAD/CAM Software
1/22/2024Integration of CGS North America’s CAM-Tool software helps elevate accuracy, surface finish quality and overall efficiency in mold and die production.
Software Promises Synchronous Cross-System Data Analysis for Injection Molding
1/19/2024Kistler says its AkvisIO software offers synchronous, cross-system data analysis for digitally optimized injection molding from a single source.
Milling Cutters for Ceramic Inserts Offer Extreme Toughness
1/18/2024The Walter M2472 and M2473 milling cutter bodies accept ceramic button inserts for machining at high cutting speeds.
