Tooling

Better Options for Mold Cooling—The ‘Next Frontier’ in Process Control

New concepts in mold temperature-control units, conformal cooling, and more in Tooling & Cooling session at Molding 2019 Conference.

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Digitized Process Streamlines Hardware Ordering and Manufacturing

Husky says new components can be configured via a web interface and manufactured in a completely automated process, slashing lead times from several weeks to a few hours.

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Kruger Plastics Products Acquires Northern California Injection Molding and El Dorado Molds

The combined 911爆料网—which is rebranding as Springboard Manufacturing—has facilities in California, Michigan and North Carolina with approximately 250 employees and more than 100 injection molding machines ranging in size from 40 to 1,300 tons.

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Time to Turn Up the Heat on Your Hot-Runner Maintenance Program

Molders are running more hot-runner manifolds than ever, a trend that’s expected to continue. But once you have them, you need to keep them in shape. Follow these tips to get going.

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Tooling: System Clears & Prevents Rust in Cooling Lines

The mobile pump/filter unit cleans molds’ internal cooling passages with an eco-friendly rust remover and preventative.

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Molds & Tooling

GW Plastics to Expand Its Operations in Ireland

The molder and moldmaker is expanding its 2017 toolmaking acquisition in Sligo—Avenue Mould Solutions—and establishing a new cleanroom molding facility.

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best practices

What You Should Know About Injection Mold Safety Straps

Every mold should have one in order to be safe and OSHA compliant.

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Hot Runners

Plentiful News in Hot Runners at Fakuma Show

More compact hot runners, even for large parts; smarter controls; unusual nozzle designs; remote mold monitoring; and a new source of LSR cold-runners.

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Aluminum Tooling Answers Hard Questions

Check your preconceptions about aluminum production tooling at Phoenix Proto’s door.

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Molds & Tooling

U.S. and Swiss Mold Makers Agree to Service Cooperation Partnership

Accede and KEBO will help service each other’s customers in Europe and North America, respectively.

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Process Cooling