December 2007 Issue
December 2007
Features
Featured articles from the December 2007 issue of MoldMaking Technology
Hot Runner Technology for Bio-Resins
The polylactic acid trend, material benefits and challenges to injection molding and injection mold design.
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How to Choose the Right Toolholder
The importance of choosing the optimum toolholder is substantial as the quality of the toolholder has a great influence on the results of the complete machining process.
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Additive Manufacturing In Metal: New Option for Medical Applications
Parts produced by additive processes will require final machining or hand finishing, but allow significant flexibility in the manufacture of custom, short-run, complex or complicated-to-manufacture parts.
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Aerospace Molds Need Proper Mix Of Application and Technology
This moldmaker flies high with a combination of specialized processes and modern technologies required for the extremely tight tolerances and exotic material concerns in the aerospace industry.
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Selecting an Economical VMC for Mold Machining
The key to investing in the right vertical machining center is in sizing up your current process requirements and machining capabilities, while factoring in future work.
Read More'Tis the Season For Getting Involved
As we wrap up another year and look forward to the kick-off of MoldMaking Technology’s 10th anniversary next month.
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Innovative Hot Runner Solutions for Ultra Small Parts
The injection molding of micro parts calls for innovative hot runner solutions to comply with the demands of injection molders and toolmakers.
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Achieve More with Twin Wire EDM Technology
As wire costs continue to increase, twin wire will be recognized as a strong tool for fine tuning wire EDM performance and reducing cost.
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How to Effectively Manage Change in Your Shop
It’s how we implement change that can make the difference between success and failure.
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Jeanette Bradley: A Guiding Force
This woman’s service to the industry spans three decades and puts the AMBA on the map as a national group dedicated solely to moldmakers. Here is a look at her remarkable career as she settles into retirement.
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Surging Demand for Composites Creates Opportunities for Moldmakers
Metal fabrication skills meet needs of composites manufacturing in a range of high-tech operations.
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