Father/Daughter Team Takes Mold Business into the Future
By: Christina Fuges
Innovation, personalized service and a team’s collective mold manufacturing experience earn customer loyalty for 56 years and set the business up for future success.
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How to Implement a Remote Validation Process
By: Christina Fuges
A review of the setup and use of a remote mold validation kit.
#moldingequipment #basics #FAQ
On a Mission to Develop Mold Designers
By: Christina Fuges
Editorial Advisory Board member Nicholas Vitelli—a lecturer in the Plastics Engineering Technology Program at Penn State Behrend— discusses the need for better-trained plastics engineers and mold designers to help businesses solve problems.
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Tackling a Mold Designer Shortage
By: Christina Fuges
Survey findings reveal a shortage of skilled mold designers and engineers in the moldmaking community, calling for intervention through educational programs and exploration of training alternatives while seeking input from those who have addressed the issue successfully.
#editorial #education
Ascend Innovative Mold Launches New Moldmaking Facility to Support North American Manufacturing
By: Christina Fuges
Ascend Innovative Mold founders, who have more than 50 years of experience combined, are committed to delivering high-quality tooling solutions to its customers.
Diving Deeper: More Insights From a Rising Female Moldmaking Professional
By: Christina Fuges
You wanted more of Jane's story as a woman in moldmaking, so I went back to dig a little deeper with this 23-year-old mold designer and project manager at Accede Mold and Tool.
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Complex Mold, Versatile Piece of Engineering Enhances Golf
By: Christina Fuges
A complex, one-cavity injection mold changed the game for the design and functionality of an innovative golf accessory.
Embracing ESG: One Mold Builder's Path to Sustainability and Success
By: Christina Fuges
The story of how a company in the moldmaking, injection molding and metal parts industry is navigating the challenges and opportunities associated with sustainability.
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Hammonton Mold, ADOP France Forge Strategic Partnership in Injection Blow Moldmaking
By: Christina Fuges
Hammonton Mold Inc., a leading full-service mold shop based in New Jersey specializing in injection blow molds (IBM), proudly announces its official partnership with ADOP France, a prominent IBM mold manufacturer based in Normandy, France.
#packaging #consumer
Outlook for Automation in 2024
By: Christina Fuges
I want to share an article I found that discusses the reasons manufacturers should adopt automation in 2024 as a strategic response to global uncertainties, reshoring requirements, labor shortages and the pursuit of increased productivity.
Perspectives on Sustainability in Mold Building: A Diverse Outlook
By: Christina Fuges
In conversations with individuals involved in the mold building industry, a variety of perspectives on sustainability emerged, showcasing the multifaceted nature of the term.
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Balancing People, Process and Technology for Program Management Success
By: Christina Fuges
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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