What is Driving Mold Lifecycle Management Digitalization?
OEMs are looking to partner with suppliers to share and track data across the supply chain for advanced intervention and process management.
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Fundamentals of Designing the Optimal Cooling System
The right mold components can help improve mold cooling and thereby produce higher-quality parts.
How to Supply Cooling to Additive Tooling
Additive tooling provides limitless options for cooling a mold’s difficult-to-cool areas.
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Mold Innovations Power Unique Auto Lighting Elements on Hummer EVs
Diamond machining, electroforming of micro-optical inserts and modified latch-lock system help injection molds produce unique forward lighting elements.
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PTXPO 2023 Preview: Advancing the Mold With Featured Mold Component, Hot Runner Technology
There’s no doubt mold components and hot runners are important parts of the moldmaking industry. This preview gives mold buyers, mold builders and injection molders a look into PTXPO exhibitors displaying these technologies at the show.
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Ejector Portfolio Expansion Takes on Demolding Challenges
A number of ejector pins, sleeves and flat injectors, as well as an online ejector configurator have been added by Hasco for the functional demolding of molded parts.
Unscrewing Devices, Hot Runner Systems Advance the Mold
Tooling technology company DME highlights its servomold unscrewing devices and smartONE systems at PTXPO to ensure parts perform in fit, form and function.
Bar Locks for Optimal Mold, Sequencing Tools Alignment
Progressive Component’s off-the-shelf Z-Series patented technology is available in a wide variety of sizes, configurations and plate thicknesses.
PCS Company Now Distributing i-mold Tunnel Gate Inserts in the US
Mold component product enables automatic degating of plastic parts from hot runners during ejection.
New Slide Design With Floating Insert Supports Mold Simplification
CUMSA’s new slide concept is free to move horizontally and vertically, optimizing design, installation and maintenance simplicity for mold builders and molders.