Additive Manufacturing

Leadtime Leader 1 Sep 2021

2021 Leadtime Leader Award Winner: Westminster Tool—Perseverance with a Plan

Westminster Tool’s latest commitment to the plan—investment in new technologies, processes and capabilities, workforce development/training and sales & marketing—helped them edge out this year’s competition.

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3D Printing 25 Aug 2021

3D Printing Speeds Prototyping and Shifts Talent to Production Tooling

A digital approach to prototyping using 3D-printed tooling accelerates product development and frees up mold builders for production tooling work.

3D Printing 15 Mar 2023

Exploring AM Powders for Tooling

More options in AM tooling materials exist today that provide properties for crack resistance, thermal conductivity and heat treatment.

Additive Manufacturing 14 Mar 2023

WEBINAR: Tool Steel Demands and Enhancements

Pressurized electro-slag refining and powder metal production techniques remove impurities when producing highly alloyed stainless steel grades specifically for moldmaking. Listen to this free webinar to learn about current trends in the plastics industry, next-generation stainless tool steels, production techniques and additively manufactured parts and components.

Additive Manufacturing 15 Nov 2021

Hybrid Approach to Producing Mold Inserts Boosts Productivity and Profitability

Mold inserts with additively produced cooling circuits eliminate design constraints, reduce the cost of complexity, improve part dimensions, decrease cycle time and speed time to market.

Supply Chain 23 Jul 2021

2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Additive Manufacturing

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, simplifies the moldmaking process by making mold inserts, mold components, end-use parts and ancillary equipment.

Additive Manufacturing 9 Mar 2023

MMT Chats: 30 Under 30 Honoree, Mechanical Engineer Committed to Pushing 3D Printing Forward in Moldmaking

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges brings Action Mold & Machining’s Additive Specialist and CMM Technician Zachary Glascock as a guest for this MMT Chats video interview to discuss how he brought his passion for machining to moldmaking and the value of thinking outside the box to make better molds. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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