SURFACE TREATMENT

Surface Treatment

Low-Heat Green Laser Targets Delicate Substrates for Direct Part Marking

Foba has developed a new 532-nm-wavelength green laser marking system that enables optical part inspection and validation of marked contents as well as the automated and precise positioning of the laser mark.  

Maintenance & Repair

What Does Surface Roughness Mean in Moldmaking?

To improve mold performance, reduce wear and produce high-quality molded parts, mold builders must understand surface texture and how to properly measure, analyze and control it.

Surface Treatment

Precision Welding Services Offer Rapid Turnaround Mold Repair and Reduced Molder Downtime

X-Cell Tool & Mold relies on outsourced, high-quality welding repairs from Lewis-Bawol Welding to ensure its customers' molds are back in production quickly and affordably.
#casestudy

Surface Treatment

High-Torque Air Grinder is Highly Effective for Deburring, Die Polishing

Added to Boride’s micro grinder series, the HTSG-3S is an ideal tool for polishing and precision grinding, with stable torque and constant grinding performance.  
#grinding

Surface Treatment

How to Use Diffusion Bonding to Optimize a Mold’s Thermal Performance

Joining dissimilar metals has tremendous potential for conformal cooling, but to successfully use diffusion bonding, a mold builder must understand the complexities of the interface and its effect on the chemical and thermo-mechanical properties of the bond.
#basics #FAQ

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Surface Finish: Understanding Mold Surface Lingo

The correlation between the units of measure used to define mold surfaces is a commonly raised question. This article will lay these units of measure side by side in a conversion format so that companies can confidently understand with what they are dealing.
#basics #FAQ #analysis

Surface Treatment

How to Eliminate Streaks and Weld Problems with Laser Technology

Laser technology overcomes streaking and welding challenges for new mold textures and texture repair.
#tips #basics #FAQ

Surface Treatment

MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed Content 2022: Products

MMT shares the five top-viewed technologies, equipment and services of 2022 in each Engineer, Build, Maintain and Manage tenet based on Google Analytics.

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Most-Viewed Content of 2022

The most popular MoldMaking Technology content according to analytics reports over the past 12 months.
#editorial #drills

Surface Treatment

Mold Repair, Surface Treatment Service Provider

High-Tech Laser & Polishing provides mold builders and molders with multiple services including mold polishing, laser engraving/texturing and laser welding.