A look at mold performance and maintenance issues through a few simple reports in the right sequence will allow you to drill down into what the issues are really costing you. ColumnsPublished: 2/1/2009
A flexible and cost-effective PET system featuring modular, low cavitation PET preform molds reduces both conversion costs and mold changeover time. ColumnsPublished: 9/1/2008
While there are a variety of mold coatings and coating processes on the market, a new technology is emerging that promises to help improve resistance to wear, corrosion and other surface-related phenomena on mold tooling surfaces. ColumnsPublished: 10/1/2006
A new patent-pending process that eliminates weld/knit/parting lines of molds has been developed by a consortium of alliance partners. ColumnsPublished: 9/1/2006
The controlled metal build up (CMB) process—a technology developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT (Aachen, Germany). ColumnsPublished: 4/1/2006