Steel Offers High-Corrosion Resistance for Longer Service Life
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With so much happening in a busy show year between NPE2018 and Amerimold 2018, MoldMaking Technology is revisiting some of the technology that was on display. In case you missed it: Uddeholm says that Mirrax ESR possesses a unique combination of qualities across large cross sections to meet the increasing demands of plastic mold tools.
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Uddeholm featured Mirrax ESR at NPE2018. Mirrax ESR is a high-polish stainless tool steel that is suited for molding applications. The company says that it possesses a unique combination of qualities across large cross sections to meet the increasing demands of plastic mold tools. The company says that it is designed to provide excellent polishability, high-corrosion resistance, excellent through-hardening properties, good toughness and wear resistance, which make it an ideal mold steel that offers longer service life and lower production costs.
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