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Automation

Moldmaking, the Relentless Pursuit of Innovation … Oh Yeah!

Innovation was at the root of the presentation lineup for the 2023 MoldMaking Conference, which included a heavy focus on automation, collaboration and communication, as well as mold design, talent development, reshoring and sustainability.

Christina Fuges
Editorial Director, MoldMaking Technology

VIDEO: Explaining MoldMaking Versus Mold Manufacturing

To understand how training has been impacted we first need to understand the differences between a few key concepts. What is moldmaking vs. mold manufacturing? Who is a mold designer vs. a mold engineer?

Mold Components

Precision Custom Core Pins

Smith Enterprises highlights its wide range of custom core pins for high-cavitation molds.

MMT Chats: MMT Team Shares Impressions of Plastics Technology Expo

MoldMaking Technology’s editorial director, managing editor, marketing manager and digital editor describe the inaugural Plastics Technology Expo as dynamic, lively, educational and refreshing. Watch this candid conversation about what they experienced and learned. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

Amerimold Joins Inaugural Plastics Technology Expo March 29-31, 2022

In place of a stand-alone Amerimold event next year, MMT will be throwing its weight behind the MoldMaking Pavilion dedicated to connecting mold buyers and relevant technology providers at the inaugural Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 29-31 in Rosemont, Ill.—a new event poised to bring the entire plastics supply chain under one roof.

Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Engineer

More moldmaker exhibitor highlights from Amerimold 2021, from a P20-modified mold steel grade and free-machining stainless steel mold base material, to an automated knowledge-based mold design solution.

Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Build

MMT looks back on the return of an in-person Amerimold in September after a year-long pandemic.

MoldMaking Technology's Leadtime Leader Awards Competition Returns!

After a brief hiatus, MoldMaking Technology’s Leadtime Leader Awards Competition is back!

Christina Fuges
Editorial Director, MoldMaking Technology

A Fresh and Seasoned Perspective on Amerimold

What features stood out? How is the industry evolving? What did you take away from the event? How did it compare to being remote for so long? MMT’s editors took the opportunity to reflect on the mold manufacturing trade show back in September.

Surface Treatment

Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Maintain

Products, equipment and services for surface treatment, mold maintenance and repair were some of the more popular items on the Amerimold show floor this year.

Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Mold Builders

Several North American mold builders catered to the engineers, managers and owners wandering the Amerimold show floor with displayed examples of their services and representatives always on hand.

VIDEO: Two Impassioned Speeches Made for One Incredible Leadtime Leader Awards Ceremony at Amerimold 2021

The Leadtime Leader Award handoff is an honored part of Amerimold and this year was no different (albeit a bit more humor;-). Congratulations once more to our 2021 Leadtime Leader Award winner Westminster Tool.

Amerimold Hosts Successful 2021 Event Amid Surge Of Mold Manufacturing Production Rates Across The Country

The Amerimold Expo, held September 21-23 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, Illinois) announced attendance numbers and participant demographics.

Back Together Again at Amerimold 2021: Quality Conversations and Connections

The mold manufacturing community came together last week after a long two years apart, and it felt great! This slideshow is a very quick glimpse of everything from the show floor and technical presentations to the awards ceremony and networking party.

Where Mold Manufacturing and Plastics Processing Connect

The Moldmaking Pavilion is one of seven pavilions returning to the show that houses exhibitors offering technology and service solutions for your specific moldmaking needs.

Christina Fuges
Editorial Director, MoldMaking Technology

Hot Runners

Husky Introduces UltraShot Hot Runner Injection Molding System

Amerimold exhibitor features the advanced technology which permits more precise melt control and the ability to produce identical, repeatable performance in every cavity.

Amerimold's Top 10 Reasons to be a MoldMaker Returns for the 2021 Event

It wouldn’t be an Amerimold event without the unveiling of MMT’s “Top Ten Reasons to be a MoldMaker” t-shirt. Shirts will be distributed throughout the three-day event.

Amerimold To Reveal the Annual Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker

The Amerimold team have chosen this year’s selection of Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker from hundreds of community submissions—learn about the winners and get your t-shirt at the event.

Amerimold Technology Showcase, Part 4

This latest Amerimold technologies and services compilation wraps up the exhibit previews received by MoldMaking Technology and includes companies such as DME, Meusburger, B A Die Mold and more.

HTS International Optimizes Conformal Cooling with iTherm Technology

Amerimold 2021 exhibitor HTS introduces iTherm for injection molds, which can be integrated through any toolshop with various options for manufacture.

Workforce Development

The Polymers Center Heads Assistance in Product Development, Polymer Testing and Training

Not-for-profit organization, which is exhibiting at Amerimold 2021, promotes and develops the plastics industry through education, research and development and trial operations.

More Than Moldmaking at PTXPO 2023

The Moldmaking Pavilion returns to the Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 28-30, 2023, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, but there’s more to discover than moldmaking.

Christina Fuges
Editorial Director, MoldMaking Technology