High-Precision Molds Pay Off for P&G
Procter & Gamble stresses speed, repeatability and long life to maximize return in commodity production.
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Electrically Actuated Valve Gates: An Emerging Hot Runner Technology
Electrically actuated valve stems promise more control, cleaner actuation, closer pitch spacing, higher quality gates and reduced maintenance.
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Extreme Tool and Engineering, Inc.: Embracing Change
This shop—never content to rest on its laurels—combines lean initiatives and the latest in technology to be a one-stop shop for its customers and win the MoldMaking Technology 2008 Leadtime Leader Award: Small Shop.
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Accu-Mold, Inc.: Experienced with Success
This moldmaker relies on veteran employees and immerses itself in the industry to get the job done right the first time.
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Mold Design Using Air Jets Solves Molding Challenges
An easy air de-molding process has been developed for de-molding flexible parts with large undercuts by using air jets.
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Rapid Prototyping/Rapid Tooling: State of the Industry
A look at the market for additive fabrication (also known as rapid prototyping) as it continues to grow.
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Automation and Moldmaking: Mold Production in Action
Moldmakers are starting to change the way they think and incorporate automation into all aspects of their operation—combining a multitude of processes in a single cell for optimal productivity.
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Thought to Part: Rapid Manufacturing
An example where rapid product development and direct digital manufacturing can work.
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Tech Tool & Mold, Inc.: Staying Focused
This moldmaker’s firm belief in continuous education for its employees combined with advanced training and cutting-edge technologies increases total delivered value of its products.
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Concept Mold & Die: A Bright Idea
This moldmaker empowers its employees and wisely invests in technology to ensure its survival for the long haul.
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