Design & Mfg. Software
Tolerancing in Mold Design, Part 2: Using GD&T to Address Conventional Tolerancing Issues
Mold designers can achieve a single interpretation of workpiece functionality when following the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.
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Improve Mold Machining With Equidistant Offset, Rest Finishing and Innovative Five-Axis Toolpath Strategies
The right CAD/CAM software helps mold builders better manage complex tool paths, improve the effectiveness of CNC finishing tool paths and take advantage of innovative five-axis machining toolpath strategies.
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Software Simulation Eases Design Challenges for Moldmakers
Cimatron’s integrated CAD/CAM interface is designed to systematically follow the mold design process from quoting to manufacture and provide complete workflow visibility.
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CAD/CAM Software Update Adds Features, Functions
CAM-Tool version 19.1 from CGS North America updates the software program to include more features and functions for high-accuracy mold and die machining.
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In-Mold Sensor Technology Assists With Sustainability Goals
SensXpert Digital Mold from Netzsch Process Intelligence is intended to help the plastics industry reach governmental and environmental sustainability goals.
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Updated Module Simulates Mold Designs for Full Cycle Collision Check
Shops using the Dynmik Design for Mold module have been able to save more than $50,000 a year, Longterm Technolology Services says.
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Tolerancing in Mold Design, Part 1: Understanding the Issues of Conventional Bilateral Tolerancing
Mold designers must understand the location, orientation and form limitations of conventional tolerancing before changing to another dimensioning system.
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Latest Mold Analysis Software Meets Injection Molding Needs
Coretech Systems’ Moldex3D 2023 strengthens simulation performance, provides user-friendly interfaces and cloud services, streamlines workflow and strives to connect the virtual to the real.
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Tool Paths, ERP & Improving Efficiency in Your Toolroom: What Did You Miss in February?
We covered a variety of topics in February. From tool paths to ERP and PTXPO coverage, we hope you didn’t miss anything but here is your cheat sheet if you did.
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New Component Options Made Available to Parametric Native CAD System
Around 100 new Hasco products are available for SolidWorks mold designers to use for the generation and configuration of molds.
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