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Balancing People, Process and Technology for Program Management Success

Using the expertise of its team members and emphasizing efficiency, this Michigan mold builder's process is designed to function as a highly efficient system.

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Ecomonics

Moldmaking Activity Begins 2024 With Slowed Contraction

January index reading reflects February-March 2023 readings as it slinks toward a reading of 50. There are high hopes that it may continue on this path to sustained expansion for 2024.

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ICYMI

MMT Chats: Simple Steps to Get Your Social Media Campaign Started

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges catches up with Gail Now’s Chief Curiosity Officer Gail Robertson. We talk about the importance of using the curiosity tool to tell your stories as part of a marketing strategy that includes social media.   This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

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Ejector Pin Selection Guide

A review of materials, treatments and coatings to help determine the proper pins for optimized plastic part ejection.

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Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Corey Alton Fox, Accede Mold & Tool

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

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Hot Runners

Hot Runner Truths, Myths and Overlooked Areas

Addressing hot runner benefits, improvements and everyday issues from the perspective of decades of experience with probably every brand on the market.

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New Year, New Popular Articles from MoldMaking Technology

The top ten most-viewed articles in January reflected not only what our readers wanted to see—but also what is new and trending in moldmaking. 

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A Look at the Mold Digitalization Evolution and Lifecycle/Performance Data Impact

Bob Vancoillie, Leader, Global Center of Excellence for Mold Management, Kenvue, Consumer Division, Johnson & Johnson shares key results that showcase the value of mold digitalization to the supply chain.

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ICYMI

Mentorship Matters: A Fresh Perspective from a Young Female Newcomer to a Mature Male-Dominated Industry

Jane Huot, a 23-year-old mold designer and project manager, celebrated her one-year anniversary with Accede Mold & Tool by going on her first business trip to a conference geared for women in plastics and shadowing sales on customer visits.

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Intelligent Equipment Solutions Alleviate Moldmaking Pain Points

Whether it’s purchase quoting, mold cleaning and tracking or intuitive process control, the following new or improved technologies could potentially keep your shop on the cutting edge.  

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FAQ

How to Build the Right Automation System

Seven considerations when developing an automation solution for your customers.

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Leadership

Managing all That Data

Product data management may have a bad rap, but making it a priority rather than an afterthought can help make the most of your design and machining information.

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