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Harry Moser: Taking the Reshoring Message and Strategies to the Hill

Recently appointed to serve on the U.S. Investment Advisory Council, Harry Moser shares his goals for bringing reshoring to the forefront of the Council’s agenda.

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3D Printing

Video: Metal AM Affects Plastics Production via Conformal Cooling

Additive manufacturing allows cooling channels within mold tooling inserts to follow the form of the tool rather than being straight drilled holes. Here’s why this matters.

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Mold Components

Simplicity and Consistency Are Key to Molds in Motion

A free webinar reviews solutions for the majority of mold (plastics) and die (die-casting) movements, including couplers, cylinders and latch assemblies, and listeners were engaged for the hour-long presentation to learn how simple concepts can have a big impact on the bottom line in both dollars and time.

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Basics

Want to Know How We Got to Industry 4.0?

Don Smith, Senior Tooling Manager with Scholle IPN North America, shares a quick history lesson on how we went from Industry 1.0 to Industry 4.0. 

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How Industry 4.0 Will Impact Moldmaking and What You Can Do Today to Maximize Production

  Tebis America presented the benefits of implementing exact simulation of the real manufacturing environment in the virtual world.  

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FAQ

How to Avoid Premature Mold Failure

A look at the most common types of mold damage, practical examples, causes, and recommended solutions.  

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Noteworthy News: Helping Hands

As we hear so often in moldmaking, building relationships is one of the keys to a business’s success. So, here’s a look at some recent new releases detailing partnerships within the industry!

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Supply Chain

Moldmaking Index Expands on Supplier Deliveries

The Moldmaking Index reported a record-breaking 33-month continuously expanding activity driven by supplier deliveries.

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amerimold

Die Sep Demo at Amerimold 2019

Die Sep showcases their mold separator and tipper, giving Amerimold attendees the chance to see a 90 second mold removal process.

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Automation

More from K 2019

K 2019 show organizers share insight on automation trends in plastics, which will be evident on the show floor October 16-23 in Germany.

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FAQ

How to Achieve Accelerated Milling

High-feed milling reduces cycle time and extends cutting tool life.

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CAM Software Speeds Programming and Optimizes Production

Precision Mold and Machining Services gains more control, accuracy and capacity, and better surface finish, with high-performance CAM software.

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