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Inspection & Measurement

Touch Probe Delivers Fast, Precise and Reliable Mold Inspection

High scanning and probing speeds and a high-precision measuring mechanism characterize Blum-Novotest’s Digilog test probe systems.

Inspection & Measurement

Technology and Sourcing Guide 2023: Inspection/Measurement

Inspection and measurement equipment includes all of the tools and devices used to verify that mold and part dimensions conform to the tolerances required by the part’s design

Maintenance & Repair

Hot Runner Tips, Apprenticeships & Waterline Maintenance, Oh My! MMT's June Top Hits

Take a look at MMT’s top hits from June based on Google Analytics. 

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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Inspection & Measurement

Linear Height Gage for Mold Measurements is Highly Digital

Compared to previous models, the latest Mitutoyo LH600F/FG systems feature several new digital features that enhance its accuracy and funtionality.

Inspection & Measurement

CMMs Give Moldmakers Precision, Sustainability, Ergonomic Operation

The new generation of Zeiss Prismo precision measurement devices meet speed, flexibility, sustainability and productivity demands.
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Maintenance & Repair

Technology and Sourcing Guide 2023: Mold Maintenance, Repair & Surface Treatment

A proactive maintenance plan to properly treat a mold to keep it running will decrease repair costs. Proper treatment of the mold’s surface is key to quality, corrosion-resistance, wear and tool life.

Inspection & Measurement

Optical Cutting Tool Setter Measures in Constrained Spaces

The Marposs VTS SF-45 is designed for noncontact, optical measurement of small, complex-shaped cutting tools in micromachining, semiconductor or moldmaking applications.

Maintenance & Repair

VIDEO: Full, Automatic Waterline Maintenance

Tyler Boss and Scott Smith of DME Company review the key components of comprehensive waterline channel maintenance. 

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Tech Roundup: Making Sure Your Moldmaking Needs Are Met

This month’s roundup features products, processes and services involved with additive manufacturing, maintenance and repair, mold components and more. To learn more about the products, read on.