Industry 40

Automation

Five Strategies to Make Automation Affordable

Mold manufacturers can maintain their competitive edge by making smart capital investments in times of crisis.

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Machining

Five-Axis Graphite Mill With Automation Debottlenecks Electrode Machining

Five-axis electrode cutting enabled Preferred Tool to EDM complex internal screw geometry on an insert that otherwise would have had to be outsourced.

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Automation

AMT, Mesago Collaborate to Create Automation Sector at IMTS, SPS

The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Mesago are collaborating to create the Automation Sector at IMTS and SPS on alternating years.

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Analysis

Predictive Manufacturing Moves Mold Builder into Advanced Medical Component Manufacturing

From a hot rod hobby, medical molds and shop performance to technology extremes, key relationships and a growth strategy, it’s obvious details matter at Eden Tool.

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Industry 40

Maintaining a Competitive Edge: EDM, Automation and Machining Technology Roundup

This month’s technology roundup features products, processes and services relating to EDM, automation and machining. For example, jig grinding for large molds, scheduling automation software, cobot integration, die sinker EDM and much more.

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Industry 40

Die-Sinker EDM Series Fits Needs for Enhanced Automation, Speed, Surface Finish

The Sodick ALG EDM series doubles motor response speed for the development of accurate, high-quality molds, and is equipped with automated features for continuous operations.  

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Automation

Robot Guide Streamlines the Automation Process

The KUKA guide, accessible online, presents manufacturers robot options based on industry, application and environment for an optimal automation match.  

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CAM Software Automation Recognizes, Remembers and Standardizes Complex Process Flows

For the everyday mold builder, Open Mind Technologies’ hyperMILL software with automation technology and a comprehensive Automation Center make it easier to define and adhere to manufacturing standards.

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consumer

MMT Chats: Applying Bench Lessons to the Business of Moldmaking

For this MMT Chat, my guest is Mark Gauvain, one of MMT’s newer Editorial Advisory Board members who has plenty to share as he recently made the move from working for some big manufacturers to working for himself as a consultant to moldmakers and molders on procurement and technology investment strategies.

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ICYMI

VIDEO: Applying Industry 4.0 to Cutting Tool Solutions

Craig Schepers, Regional Sales Manager for Haimer, shares tips with MoldMaking Technology’s Editorial Director Christina Fuges, on how the company applies Industry 4.0 to its cutting tool solutions. They also discuss how to adapt to customer needs in a post-COVID world.

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