December 2007

FEATURES

• Innovative Hot Runner Solutions for Ultra Small Parts

  Hot Runner Technology for Bio-Resins

• How to Choose the Right Toolholder

  Selecting an Economical VMC for Mold Machining

  Achieve More with Twin Wire EDM Technology

  Surging Demand for Composites Creates Opportunities for Moldmakers

MMT COLUMNS

Shop Management Change Management: How to Effectively Manage Change in Your Shop

Across The Bench: Maintenance Supervisors: What You Should Know, Part 2

Business Tip: Five Characteristics of a Well-Designed Employee Incentive Plan

Profile: Jeanette Bradley: A Guiding Force

Case Study: End Market Report: Aerospace/Defense Industry Casestudy: Aerospace Molds Need Proper Mix Of Application and Technology

Inspection/Measurement Case Study: A Better Reverse Engineering Approach when Modifying Molds

Case Study: Software: Learning the Key to Gaining Control over the Entire Production Process

• Mold Business Index: Business Mostly Steady
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  Technology Spotlight: Scanner Touch Tool Determines Parting Lines on Free Form Parts
  
  Free Thinking: Customer Concerns: Turning Bad to Beautiful
  
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  Editorial:'Tis the Season For Getting Involved