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Cutting Tools

Hydro Chuck Toolholder Promises Precision When Heavy Milling

Precision cutting tool solutions manufacturer NT Tool presents Hydro Chuck Omega, designed to eliminate the common issues of chatter, deflection and pullout.  
#workholding

Hot Runners

Mobile Data Logger for Toolmaking and Production

D-System is a data logger from Hotset America that records the energy balance of water circuits in a mold.

Maintenance & Repair

VIDEO: How to Protect Your Hot Runner Systems

Chad Root Managing Partner for Fast Heat by Spark Industries reviews some molding machine integration concepts that protect hot runner systems, the molding machine, reduce scrap and help keep a log of events.
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Automation

MMT Chats: Injection Molds and Integrated Solutions Through Ambition and Innovation

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges checks in with Jordan Robertson, VP, Business Development and Marketing for StackTeck in Ontario, Canada about various mold technologies to improve efficiencies in automation, cooling, lightweighting and sustainability. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
#sustainability #packaging

Hot Runners

MMT Chats: Westfall Technik Talks Runnerless Micro Molds and More

Westfall Technik sits down with MMT Editorial Director Christina Fuges to discuss their new micro hot runner technology, the closeness of the moldmaking community and the importance of integration. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
#education #ICYMI

Machining

Automation Cell Addition Enhances Flexibility of Mold-Applicable Five-Axis 

The introduction of the GRC-R12 robot cell for the G150 five-axis machine broadens Grob Systems’ range of automation solutions for creating flexible manufacturing cells.  

Hot Runners

VIDEO: Hot Runner Solutions Driven by Performance and Partnership

INCOE’s New Business Development Manager Jim Bott and Business Development Manager David Shirley break down valve gating technology, balanced hot runner systems and the secret to partnering with customers to develop the right melt management technology. 
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Mold Components

An "Impossible" Automation Project Still Proves Invaluable

Two years later and a once-thought-impossible automation solution is still proving its worth to this high-mix, low-volume manufacturer via variable capacity.
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Hot Runners

VIDEO: Hot Runner Maintenance Tips

Scott Clark, Hot Runner Business Manager for Husky Technologies, breaks down maintenance practices for hot runner systems.

Hot Runners

To the Next Level: Hot Runners, Mold Components Solutions and Services

Moldmaking can be a complex business, but things can be simplified with the right hot runner and mold component technologies and services.