Maintenance & Repair

Precision Laser Technology Utilizes Laser Texturing for Plastic Injection Molds

PLT is to demonstrate its advanced, five-axis laser technology to Amerimold attendees, showcasing its extended texturing capabilities, design versatility and more.

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Supply Chain

2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment

A proactive maintenance plan to properly treat a mold to keep it running will decrease repair costs. Proper treatment of the mold’s surface is key to quality, corrosion-resistance, wear and tool life.

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Safety

PODCAST: Debunking the Dark, Dirty and Dingy Manufacturing Myths

This time I’m on the other side of an interview talking about moldmaking, specifically about cleanliness and safety issues to help debunk those dark, dirty and dingy myths of manufacturing and promote the trades to the next generation.

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Education

Mold Maintenance Software Company Delivers Consulting, Certification Courses

MoldTrax offer moldmakers year-long ToolingDocs certification training courses and a maintenance capabilities assessment (MCA).

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Mold Components

Technology Roundup: Moldmaking Product Highlights

MMT presents a compilation of digital-only new/proven product content. Mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment, mold components and software categories can be found below. 

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Arc Welding System Automates Weld Program Creation

Trumpf has release the TruArc Weld 1000. Equipped with a cobot, the system provides an automated alternative for parts users typically weld manually.

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Mold Cleaner Line Eliminates Chlorinated Solvents

Reformulation of Slide Products’ Mold Cleaner Plus Degreaser 4 mold care line is made better for workers and the environment at an affordable cost. 

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Think Safety: Eliminate Hazards Throughout the Shop

The tooling community is taking advantage of new products for safer mold shops and molding facilities.

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Top-Loading, Electric Oven Heat Treats Components

Grieve’s top-loading oven features 6-inch insulated walls, 16-gauge aluminized steel interior and a bottom reinforced for 800-pound capacity.

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Regulations

Mold and Plate Supports Enhance Shop Floor Safety

Progressive Components offers RhinoFeet and RhinoToes, support pads that eliminate trip hazards, elevate molds and hot runner systems and can be easily stored. 

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