K Show Report: Next-Level Efficiency and Control
With a show as big as K 2019 with more than 3,000 exhibitors from 63 nations, you may think that identifying a theme among all the technology would be difficult, but after all is said and done, two words come to mind: efficiency and control.

Extensive CAD/CAM Functionality Helps Complete Medical Mold Build in 6 Weeks
The industry has been talking a lot about automotive lately, so I thought I’d switch things up a bit and share the success of a medical device mold project attributed mainly to the right CAD/CAM with built-in mold component supplier catalogs.

Ring Adapters Remove Need for Machining
Hasco’s locating ring adapters Z7500/... enable tool-free adaption with no need for machining.

Proximity Switches Offer Contact-Free Position Monitoring
Hasco’s proximity switches are suited for precise position monitoring during movement sequences and, at end points, make it possible to detect electrically conductive workpieces.

Couplings Suited for Rapid Coupling of Heating/Cooling Lines
Hasco adds multiple shut-off couplings and nipples to its range especially for high-temperature applications.

Tech Trends: K 2019 Sneak Peek, Part 4
Here’s just a quick sneak peek at some of products exhibitors like Husky, Frigel, Barnes Molding Solutions brands and Hasco will be displaying in their booths at K 2019.

Mold Components and Hot Runner Products Designed for Customer Specifications
At K 2019, Hasco will display mold base and hot runner technologies.

Noteworthy News: Building Blocks
Moldmaking companies are the building blocks to this community, so catch up on recent news releases to see which ones are building onto their businesses through expansions, additions and new openings!

Hasco Invests in the Future
Hasco invests in the future with future-oriented production processes and certified quality management so that customers benefit from a clear lead and competitive advantages.

Tech Trends: K 2019 Sneak Peek, Part 3
Not only will K 2019 be hosting discussions on hot industry topics, but it will be exhibiting products from exhibitors like HRSflow, CUMSA USA and Hasco.

Hasco Extends App with Innovative Calculator
Hasco extends its app with an innovative calculator that makes it possible to calculate the surface temperature of a thermal insulation sheet.

Association Update, September 2019: News and Reviews from Industry Organizations
News and reviews from the American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) and Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM), and The Mold Technologies Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE).

Tech Trends: K 2019 Sneak Peek, Part 1
Though K 2019 is only a month away, we here at MoldMaking Technology want to give you a sneak peek at the types of products you’ll see from its exhibitors, right here.

Can You Recommend Any Books on Mold Design and Manufacturing?
Mold industry pros rally to offer a list of resources in response to a fellow SPE member’s call for assistance.

Amerimold Action 2019
Amerimold celebrated 20 years in Rosemont, Illinois, and offered attendees a wide variety of products, programs and pomp.

Noteworthy News: Winning Streak
Everyone loves a success story, so take a moment to appreciate and applaud a few from the moldmaking community with the following news releases.

Tech Trends: Component Collection
This week’s highlighted mold component products can provide simple solutions for identification, prevent mold damage, offer time-saving advantages and monitor exact cavity pressure for your business’s production needs.

Tech Trends: Runner Round Up
Take a look at some highlighted hot runner products, which can help your business’s production needs through shortened design and production times, warpage reduction, easy installations, varying levels of user controls and greater application flexibility.