Molds & Tooling

MPM’s Second Act: Keeping Injection Molding, Moldmaking in the Midwest

Larry Austin’s 35 years at a highly successful injection molding company inform much of what he does and doesn’t want in his second act in plastics owning an injection molding company.

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Mold Simulation

Front-End Mold Simulation Software Simplifies and Streamlines Design

SimForm by Maya HTT highlights its front-end mold simulation software as a solution for mold designers and tooling managers.    

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How 3D Printing Supports Toolmaking Workforce at This Multiscale Molder

At more than a century old, General Pattern has seen multiple evolutions in its 大象传媒 — the latest of which is the embrace of additive manufacturing technologies for mold tooling and beyond.

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Core Pins and Plugs Expedite Mold Venting

Molder’s World’s Vortex core pins or plugs provide a location-specific method for venting gas.

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Mold Maintenance

Expanded Air Poppet Valve Series Supports Molded Part Ejection

CUMSA expands Air Poppet Valve series with a smaller size dimension and a first-time size offering in inches.

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Mold Simulation

Software Suite Creates Integrated Workflows for Optimizing Moldmaking

Eastec 2025: The HxGN Mould and Die Suite includes VISI, WORNC, NCSIMUL and datanomix tools to provide an integrated workflow from design/engineering to manufacturing and automation.

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Molds & Tooling

Slides Speed Mold Design, Simplify Mold Building

Progressive Components expands its slide action offering with the addition of the Versa-Slide product line, which makes mold maintenance more consistent and predictable.

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AIM Institute Continues to Grow Plastics Education and Training on 10th Anniversary

The AIM institute was created in response to the rising need for skilled injection molding professionals, providing individuals with a fundamental understanding of plastic rheology and plastic flow through a mold.

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Molds & Tooling

Mouldpro Mold Maintenance Tools, Gate Cutters Enable Improved Productivity

Mouldpro offers a variety of soft tools and gate cutters that are constructed to ensure molders can safely work on mold tools without damaging the mold surface.

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Molds & Tooling

Heated Sprue Bushing Line Expanded

The company says the assemblies are designed to minimize pressure loss and enable rapid gate freeze.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction