Grinding
Match Cutting Tools To Machine for Maximum Efficiency
A large range of tooling enables moldmakers to match cutting tool to machine and part geometry, resulting in maximum metal removal rates and productivity for roughing applications on conventional and high-speed machining centers.
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Technology and Skill Are Keys to Mold Shop Success
In a driven and changing mold industry, a secret weapon has helped one mold shop to excel and grow.
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HSM Equals Accuracy and Precision at Less Cost
A California moldmaker makes the most of state-of-the-art machine tool and design technology to deliver competitive advantages for a medical device customer.
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Equipment Leasing: A Popular Alternative to Buying
Leasing equipment provides moldmakers with more purchasing opportunities during tough financial times.
Read MoreHow to Control Excessive Tool Wear
By calculating feeds and speeds properly, moldmakers can reduce tooling costs, have less machine downtime and see less scrap due to worn tools.
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Choosing a High-Speed Spindle for Moldmaking
Many factors - such as mounting style and lubrication choices - need to be considered when choosing a high-speed spindle.
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King Systems, Plastics Technology Division - Developing A Competitive Edge Never Ends
By investing in both technology and employee skills, King Systems, Plastics Technology Division, combines the customer service advantages of a small-sized moldmaker with the cutting-edge skills needed to succeed.
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Moldmaker-Invented Chiller Keeps Workpieces Cool Without External Coolants
A quest to improve the dry grinding process yields a chilling system that improves accuracy and increases production.
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Becoming More Accurate With Speed
By adding optimization software to their machining, moldmakers will be able to produce better quality parts with better accuracy.
Read MoreThe Need for Speed
The trend for higher speeds in machining technology has moldmakers scrambling for the cash to purchase this equipment and the subsequent training to bring them "up to speed".
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