AUTOMATION

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.

EDM

Die-Sinker EDM Series Fits Needs for Enhanced Automation, Speed, Surface Finish

The Sodick ALG EDM series doubles motor response speed for the development of accurate, high-quality molds, and is equipped with automated features for continuous operations.  
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Automation

Robot Guide Streamlines the Automation Process

The KUKA guide, accessible online, presents manufacturers robot options based on industry, application and environment for an optimal automation match.  
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Automation

CAM Software Automation Recognizes, Remembers and Standardizes Complex Process Flows

For the everyday mold builder, Open Mind Technologies’ hyperMILL software with automation technology and a comprehensive Automation Center make it easier to define and adhere to manufacturing standards.
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Maintenance & Repair

Midgard Inc. Tackles Tooling Challenges and Automates Production to Keep Molds Running

This Eastern Pennsylvania molder does cavity changes daily, making its in-house toolroom critical to quickly fixing mold problems.
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Automation

Moldmaking Operation Visibility is Enhanced Through Smart Factory Solution

Attended and unattended moldmaking operations can become your company’s competitive advantage with the DataXchange machine monitoring solution from Shop Floor Automations.  

NEWS

DMG MORI Manufacturing USA Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Machine tools provider reflects on manufacturing excellence at Davis, California, facility, including automation investments, local community developments and sustainability initiatives.  
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Automation

CNC Automation Applications Integrate AGVs, AMRs for Intelligent Control in the Mold Shop

Automated guided vehicles (AGV) or autonomous mobile robots (AMR) incorporating Fastems’ manufacturing management software enables timely, safe and economical transfers of project items.  
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NEWS

Micro Mold Undergoes Renovations, Invests in New Equipment

Erie, Pennsylvania, precision moldmaker makes room for a new high-speed five-axis milling center and automation cell. The company is on pace to grow an additional 15-20% by end of year.  
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Data Management Software

How to Use Automation to Minimize Mistakes and Speed Mold Build Process

A guide to capturing and reusing company knowledge and experience with software automation.
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