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Selective Plating of Mold Surfaces Extends Life and Reduces Repair Costs1/1/2012 MoldMaking Technology
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.
A Review of Copper Alloys for Plastic Injection Molding12/1/2011 MoldMaking Technology
Copper alloys are attractive to the mold industry because of their high thermal conductivity, ease of machining by a variety of processes, and corrosion resistance to water, cooling fluids and the plastics being injected.
Process Produces Anti-Adhesion Coating Directly in the Mold10/1/2011 MoldMaking Technology
A new plasma coating displaces chemical release agents or durable coatings in injection molding and regenerates inside the mold.
It Is What It Is, But What Is It?10/1/2011 MoldMaking Technology
With the right tools and experience, a mold can be plated and maintained with confidence no matter where it originated or what materials were used to build it.
Graphite-Mold Casting Process Yields Cost Savings for Lens-Cutting Machine Maker9/15/2011 MoldMaking Technology
A leading manufacturer of lens processing equipment is saving time and money, thanks to an economical casting process. A part that was, until recently, made up of four individually machined pieces is now being produced as a single, economical casting that is more rigid and more stable than the old four-part assembly.
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