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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Mold Materials

The Forecast Called for Aluminum
5/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

A look at how one toolmaker engineered hybrid tooling for a Tier One supplier to meet an OEM’s material mandate and aggressive production requirements.

The Hybrid Mold
3/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

Hybrid cars, hybrid flowers, hybrid corn, so why not hybrid molds?

Putting Aluminum’s Benefits to Work
11/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

A look at heat transfer of aluminum molds.

Becoming a Master of Mold Material
10/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

The right mold material for the right job can have a tremendous impact on your manufacturing process, and sometimes that means trying something new.

Three Considerations for Mold Steel Selection
8/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology

Although a big challenge is selecting the right steel for the right job, steel selection has never been better in regards to quality, price and delivery speed. Here is a simple checklist when selecting your next mold steel.

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Mold Materials

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Proper selection of the appropriate mold material is critical to manufacturing a high-quality mold. Tool steel, aluminum, copper and alloys are some of the materials used.
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