December 2014 Issue

December

December 2014

Maximize Process Efficiency
Cover Story

Maximize Process Efficiency

Cooling simulation tools can help companies evaluate thermal management early to make informed decisions that will lead to reduced risk downstream.

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Features

Featured articles from the December 2014 issue of MoldMaking Technology

Fundamentals of Designing the Optimal Cooling System
Mold Components

Fundamentals of Designing the Optimal Cooling System

The right mold components can help improve mold cooling and thereby produce higher-quality parts.

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Unconventional Strategies for Roughing
Cutting Tools

Unconventional Strategies for Roughing

Arc of contact and average chip thickness are essential for optimizing rough-machining operations.

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Understanding Hot Tip Design
Hot Runners

Understanding Hot Tip Design

Alternative designs are available that will either eliminate or dramatically reduce skewing the flow of plastic.

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In the Trenches: The Pitfalls of Press Work

In the Trenches: The Pitfalls of Press Work

Consider these factors when deciding on the location of a tool repair.

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Minding the Business

Minding the Business

This toolmaker and low-volume injection molder’s diversification shows that business savvy can be just as critical to success as an efficient manufacturing process.

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Identifying and Examining Training Constraints

Identifying and Examining Training Constraints

Finding, Training & Retaining Employees, Part 13

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