August 2023 Issue

August

August 2023

Digital Edition
CAM Automation Increases Mold Production, Quality
Cover Story

CAM Automation Increases Mold Production, Quality

Mold builder switches CAM software package after 20 years to take advantage of innovative programming strategies that reduce mold machining programming and processing times.

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Features

Featured articles from the August 2023 issue of MoldMaking Technology

June GBI: Moldmaking — More of the Same
Ecomonics

June GBI: Moldmaking — More of the Same

Several components contracted even faster in June, driving a consecutive second 0.6-point drop in moldmaking activity.

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Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Jenny Kotulak, Integrity Tool and Mold

Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Jenny Kotulak, Integrity Tool and Mold

The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology’s EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Jenny Kotulak.

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Design Strategy Tackles Big and Small Complexity Challenges for Southeastern Mold Builder
Profile

Design Strategy Tackles Big and Small Complexity Challenges for Southeastern Mold Builder

Delta Mold Inc.’s core values, engineering expertise, five-axis machines and molding capabilities help the team turn a proposal into a manufactured mold or part with custom design, finishing and assembly.

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5 Ways to Make Your Tooling Assets Smarter
Industry 40

5 Ways to Make Your Tooling Assets Smarter

Global mold monitoring and asset management solutions can maximize productivity and efficiency.

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How to Cut Setup Time, Extend Gate Life With the Right Machining Strategy
Machining

How to Cut Setup Time, Extend Gate Life With the Right Machining Strategy

Microcut honing provides high-precision machining of needle valve nozzles and guides in hot runner systems.

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Let Go! Leverage Your Mindset, Elevate Yourself as a Leader, Drive Organizational Purpose
Editorial

Let Go! Leverage Your Mindset, Elevate Yourself as a Leader, Drive Organizational Purpose

AMBA Conference 2023 motivates me (and moldmakers) to let go of traditional mindsets to move (the industry) forward. 

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How to Build a Better-Performing Hot Runner Mold
Basics

How to Build a Better-Performing Hot Runner Mold

Early stage communication across the supply chain about design considerations optimizes hot runner mold performance.

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How to Overcome Common Deep-Hole Drilling Challenges
Tips

How to Overcome Common Deep-Hole Drilling Challenges

Producing deep holes effectively and efficiently is a challenging application that requires cutting tool solutions that offer predictable cutter life, accurate surface finish and repeatability.

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