Additive Manufacturing
Vertical Machining Center Designed for Moldmaking Alongside Metal 3D Printers Brings Virus Face Masks to Market Quickly
Speed and accuracy of a new vertical machining center are vital to a two-process approach for quickly producing much-needed face mask molds.
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Roadmapping Workshop Reveals Key Pain Points and Leverage Areas of Advanced Tooling Manufacturing
Oak Ridge National Laboratory and The University of Toledo, College of Engineering workshop reveals the challenges facing U.S. mold builders and identifies efforts needed to decrease dependence on offshore tooling.
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Mold Builder Insight Guides R&D Efforts
Results of road mapping workshop identify three areas of technology and education improvement to advance mold manufacturing.
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Here Are Your Top 10 Most-Read Features of 2021
A list of the most-viewed features in MoldMaking Technology from January to November 2021.
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EOS North America Celebrates Delivery of 1,000th 3D Printing Machine
Company reflects on more than 30 years of innovation and success in industrial 3D printers and additive manufacturing.
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MMT Chats: Additive Manufacturing Is a Movement within Moldmaking
Action Mold and Machining’s Additive Manufacturing Manager Greg Nemecek and AM Specialist/CMM Technician Zachary Glascock share what they saw, heard and learned at a recent in-person additive manufacturing event and how that visit has made them even more excited and eager to get out there more to continue learning, networking and partnering up to move AM forward in mold manufacturing. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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3D-Printed Stainless Steel Vent Pins Produce Defect-Free, Injection-Molded Parts
The Innovent Pin from Next Chapter Manufacturing is said to offer 10-15 times the volume of venting over traditional venting methods with suitability for filled and unfilled plastic resin grades.
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Additive Manufacturing Technology Roundup
MMT received a unique variety of AM-focused products that can be utilized by moldmakers, from software and tooling, to 3D printers and 3D-printed mold components.
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Precision Metal 3D Printing Targets Production-Grade Tools, Molds and Dies
Mantle Inc. combines the 3D printing of metal pastes with subtractive machining to meet surface finish, accuracy, detail and conformal cooling requirements for the tooling industry.
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Binder Jetting, Broad Tooling Portfolio Produce Efficient Inserts for Ice Cream Scooper Mold
ExOne partnered with North American Mold to 3D print X1 MetalTool inserts in 420i for the plastic injection molding of an ice cream scooper, with conformal cooling channels and 33% reduced gate-to-gate cycle time.
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