Plug-And-Play Mold Monitoring Provides Transparent, Efficient Processes
A plug-and-play mold monitoring device, which takes intelligence into the tool without the complexity often associated with Industry 4.0, helps mold owners who continue to struggle with monitoring their molds.
Ejector Pin Guarantees Fast and Targeted Ventilation
Meusburger’s E 1770 is a solution developed to guarantee minimum effort for customers and to avoid the “diesel effect” during the injection process.
Positive Locking Cylinder Permits Safe Locking
Hasco’s positive locking cylinder Z2302/... is suitable for use with core pulls and mold slides and enables service temperatures up to 180°C.
#safety
High-Performance Unscrewing Device for Multi-Cavity Molds
DME’s servo unscrewing device for injection molds, has the ability to rotate the core itself 180º for 2 shot applications, unscrew then eject after the second shot.
Forces and Calculations Are Key to Sizing Core Pull Hydraulic Cylinders
To select the correct cylinder, consider both set and pull stroke positions and then calculate forces.
Standardized Slide Units Reduce Production Cost
Hotset America’s slide units ensure easy exchange, are directly tailored to the moldmaker and reduce overall product costs.
Mold Inserts Ensure Versatile Traceability Solutions
DME is providing customers with mold inserts for date, part and resin identification.
#conformalcooling
Daters and Center Inserts Provide Continuous Quality and Reliability
CUMSA USA continues to provide continuous reliability and quality with its stainless steel original daters and center insert components.
#conformalcooling #toolsteel
Ejector Sleeves Extend to Greaseless Applications and Larger Size Range
From black nitride (BN) ejector sleeves, to 300 new sizes in its H-13 ejector sleeve range, Progressive Components has expanded its ejector sleeve offerings for customers.
Dynamic Mold Venting Valve Resolves Poor Cavity Venting
The DMS dynamic SGD mold venting valve allows air and resin gases to dissipate via a venting channel, ensuring the production of quality parts.
Expanded Hot Runner Nozzle Series Focuses on Melt Guidance
Meusburger’s offers its expanded smartFILL nozzle series focusing on melt guidance.
How to Use Servos and Sensors to Advance Process Control
A servo and sensor combination that makes the mold the machine presents opportunities to advance process control.
VIDEOS
EZ Slider Eliminates Need for Traditional Slide and Lifter Components
Michmar Engineering announces the EZ Slider, which eliminates the need for traditional slide and lifter components.
K Show Report: Next-Level Efficiency and Control
With a show as big as K 2019 with more than 3,000 exhibitors from 63 nations, you may think that identifying a theme among all the technology would be difficult, but after all is said and done, two words come to mind: efficiency and control.
VIDEO: How Monitoring A Mold's Activity Helps Improve Mold Performance
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges interviews Lorena Fisher of Progressive Components to learn why mold monitoring is so critical for optimizing a mold's productivity.
Robust External Plate Controllers Solve Ejection Problems
Innovative, robust, external synchronized plate controllers solve ejection problems on molds at 3DTech, reducing time, complexity and effort.
#casestudy
Parametric Hydraulic Locking Cylinder Models Cover All Native CAD Formats
PFA offers an enhanced user experience for all current and older versions of native CAD file formats, including Catia, Creo-ProE, Inventor and more.
#industry40
Compact Rotary Cooling Unit Facilitates Efficient Demolding of Rotating Cores
Available as a standard unit imold’s latest product reduces development cost, eliminates problems caused by cooling water leaks and is offered in two available sizes.
#leadership
Hydraulic Clamping Cylinders Offer More Reliable Mold Connections
Hasco offers a broad range of double-clamping cylinders in different dimensions that are suitable for individual applications.
Piezoelectric Pressure Sensor Variants Improve Process Quality
Meusburger presents two charge transfer versions, the single and coaxial cables with matching multi-channel connectors for cavity pressure sensors.
How to Improve Tooling Supply Chain Transparency
An automated tooling supply chain management system will maximize efficiency, minimize risk and improve tooling supply chain transparency.
2020 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Components
MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is a comprehensive guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services with 11 sections, including Mold Components.
