Tolerancing in Mold Design, Part 1: Understanding the Issues of Conventional Bilateral Tolerancing
Mold designers must understand the location, orientation and form limitations of conventional tolerancing before changing to another dimensioning system.
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Latest Mold Analysis Software Meets Injection Molding Needs
Coretech Systems’ Moldex3D 2023 strengthens simulation performance, provides user-friendly interfaces and cloud services, streamlines workflow and strives to connect the virtual to the real.
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Tool Paths, ERP & Improving Efficiency in Your Toolroom: What Did You Miss in February?
We covered a variety of topics in February. From tool paths to ERP and PTXPO coverage, we hope you didn’t miss anything but here is your cheat sheet if you did.
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New Component Options Made Available to Parametric Native CAD System
Around 100 new Hasco products are available for SolidWorks mold designers to use for the generation and configuration of molds.
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 Preview 2023: Upcoming Software/Simulation Services, Training and Marketing Solutions
This latest installment of PTXPO snapshots feature companies in and around the Moldmaking Pavilion powered by Amerimold that provide industry solutions in software, simulation, training and marketing.
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How to Select a Mold Temperature Controller
White paper shares how cooling channel analysis, which collects maximum pressure drop, total flow rate and heat dissipation, eases the performance evaluation of mold temperature controllers.
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4 Keys to a Successful Mold-Building Operation, The Latest Mold Design Tips & More
MoldMaking Technology is off to a strong start this year with mold design tips, key considerations for running a mold-building “business,” polishing pointers for ribs and more. Check out our list of top-viewed articles from January and see what catches your eye.
Metalworking Commodities for Your Next-Gen Molds
Featured in this month's technology roundup are products, processes and services that revolve around metalworking. Also highlighted is software, automation and more.
Mold-Design Review: The Complete Checklist
Gerardo (Jerry) Miranda III, former global tooling manager for Oakley sunglasses, shares his complete mold-design checklist, an essential part of the product time and cost-to-market process.
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