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This mold manufacturer has achieved success by partnering with manufacturers in the packaging and closure markets on innovative plastic part designs—not simply providing a mold quote.

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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Automation

The Association for Advancing Automation: The Voice of Automation
4/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

The biggest challenge is to be the voice of automation and educate potential users about the benefits of automating—especially small- to medium-size companies who may feel automation is out of their realm.

Moldmaker/Molder “Doubles Down” with Technology Investment
4/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

“At a time when many others are exiting the domestic tool making business because of its low margins and ever growing requirements for capital investments, we see it as a critical component to the ultimate success of our customers’ end product in the market.”

Automated Hard Milling Expands Capacity, Capability
2/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

“The key to investing in new machinery is to get more work done with the same amount of people, not the same amount of work with fewer people. To accomplish this, you need automated machining capabilities that are both flexible and reliable."

Simple Considerations for Automated Mold Machining
1/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

A streamlined approach to your mold manufacturing process is accomplished most effectively through machine automation.

How to Move Closer to Unattended, 24/7, Lights Out Machining
12/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

A look at why there is more to lights out machining than running unattended.

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OVERVIEW:
Automation

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Integrating automation technologies and strategies is key for improving overall mold manufacturing operations. Challenges and solutions for achieving a level of lights-out machining/ unattended operations are met via the use of a variety of automation options including, robots, work cells, tool management and software.
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System 3R USA Inc. 3/6/2013
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Adaptive Robot for Manufacturing Applications
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