Exploring the: Automotive/Transportation Zone
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- End Market Reports
- Market Outlook: Motor Vehicles; Market Outlook: Aerospace Products and Parts
Article Published: 1/1/2012
- Selective Plating of Mold Surfaces Extends Life and Reduces Repair Costs
- Wear and tear on molds and the need for repairs are a regular cost of doing business for plastic and metal molders. However, costs can be drastically reduced through selective plating without removing the tooling from a machine.
Article Published: 1/1/2012
- From the Field, Automotive
- Tooling Program Produced ROI for Customer on Upcharges in Five Months
Article Published: 11/7/2011
- Strategic Partnerships Solidify Automotive Niche
- To further strengthen its reputation as a leading innovator in the marketplace, Proper has recently formed strategic alliances with German company KrausMaffei and Woburn, MA-based Trexel Inc.—two vastly different organizations with their own special...
Article Published: 9/1/2011
- Diversity Is Key to More Than Six Decades of Moldmaking Success
- In 1945, George Carson dreamt of owning his own business. So he founded Carson Tool & Mold (Kennesaw, GA) in his garage, and hired his first employee—George Myers. Carson ran the shop until he retired in 1988 and Myers continued to build the busines...
Article Published: 8/1/2011
- 2011 Leadtime Leader Awards: Large Shop Honorable Mention
- MSI Mold Builders: Redefining Mold Manufacturing with Incremental Approval Approach.
Article Published: 5/1/2011
- Savings from the Front Lines: Using Hot Sprue Speeds Cycle Times, Yields Cost Savings
- This quarterly series features actual examples of the front-line mold building company presenting new approaches to improve the customer’s profitability.
Article Published: 3/1/2011
- BMW Achieves Faster Tooling/Part Inspection
- Hardware-independent software for the inspection of prototypes, tooling and production samples against CAD data is being used on two Zett Mess AMPG measuring arms to inspect chassis prototypes at BMW.
Article Published: 2/15/2011
- Micro-Milling Opportunities and Challenges
- An integrated approach to the design and machining of micro-milling components is key for mold manufacturers looking to capitalize on this growing opportunity.
Article Published: 12/8/2010
- Small Shop Honorable Mention CS Tool Engineering: In the Business Of Customer Service
- Despite its location in Cedar Springs, MI—a state that has been hard hit by the economic downturn—CS Tool Engineering, Inc. has landed the 2010 Leadtime Leader Award Small Shop Honorable Mention by constantly investing in technology and ...
Article Published: 11/12/2010
