Maintenance & Repair
Laser Welding Repairs Micro-Threaded Inserts Fast
Moldmaker/molder Medbio LLC sent unscrewing cores with damaged micro-threads out for repair via laser welding and polishing, slashing nine weeks off lead time to produce new inserts.
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Mounted Abrasive Points for Mold and Die Polishing
Adding to Boride’s Blue, Red and Purple Points are the company’s Pink Mounted mold polishing points for use on tool steels or hardened alloys.
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A Simple Guide to Spindle Repair
Understand the causes of spindle failure and the steps for proper repair.
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All-in-One Mold Repair and Polishing Kit
Boride Engineered Abrasives’ convenient, cost-saving kit comprises a variety of the company’s products in a portable, lightweight case.
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5 Ways to Make Your Tooling Assets Smarter
Global mold monitoring and asset management solutions can maximize productivity and efficiency.
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Hot Runner Tips, Apprenticeships & Waterline Maintenance, Oh My! MMT's June Top Hits
Take a look at MMT’s top hits from June based on Google Analytics.
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VIDEO: How to Protect Your Hot Runner Systems
Chad Root Managing Partner for Fast Heat by Spark Industries reviews some molding machine integration concepts that protect hot runner systems, the molding machine, reduce scrap and help keep a log of events.
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Technology and Sourcing Guide 2023: Mold Maintenance, Repair & 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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VIDEO: Full, Automatic Waterline Maintenance
Tyler Boss and Scott Smith of DME Company review the key components of comprehensive waterline channel maintenance.
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The Ins and Outs of Hot Runner Temperature Control
A training checklist that explains the why and how of proper hot runner temperature control and system management.
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