Molds & Tooling

Molds & Tooling

Tooling: New Flat Die Nozzle and Cloud-Powered Mold Monitoring

Haidlmair Group will launch two new companies and two new products at K 2019, including a new iteration of its flat die unit (FDU) and a mold monitoring technology.

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Wittmann Battenfeld Partners with Moldex 3D on LSR Injection Molding Simulation

Wittmann Battenfeld is exploring integration of Moldex 3D LSR molding simulation with its injection machine controls.

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Part 1: The Basics of Tapered Interlocks

Various types of interlocks are available to molders. Here, we discuss the oldest and most common types of interlocks—those with a tapered or angular shutoff.

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Speed and Flexibility Help Molder, Moldmaker Fill a Niche in Product Development

Quotes in hours, parts and molds in days—Xcentric Mold & Engineering brings prototype speed to production molding and moldmaking.

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Hot Runners

K 2019 Preview: Molds and More at the Messe

Here’s news to look for in molds, mold components, hot runners and controls at the giant K fair in October.

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Tooling: Self-Locking Wedge Clamps

Spring force wedge clamps allow clamping without permanent hydraulics.

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Hillenbrand Inc. to Acquire Milacron Holdings

Milacron joins Coperion, Rotex, and other industrial holdings under the Hillenbrand umbrella.

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Multicomponent

A Clearer View of Kortec's Co-injection Technology

Two decades after it was created and five years since it joined up with Milacron and its Mold-Masters brand, Kortec’s co-injection technology can yet provoke misunderstanding among processors.

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Molds & Tooling

Tooling: Insulator Block Protects Cycle Counters, Mold Monitors

Progressive Components' new insulator block is designed to install outside of the mold and protect its CounterView and CVe Monitor when molding high-temperature resins.

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Tooling: Non-flammable Mold Cleaner and Rust-Preventive Spray

This product does not need to be cleaned off the mold, saving time and cutting out hazardous solvents.

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Process Cooling