Tooling
Moldmakers Honored at PTXPO 2025
Several awards were presented for individual expertise as well as individual contributions to the industry and community.
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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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PTXPO Preview: Hasco Has New Mold Components on Hand
New cooling bores, an extended standard bar range and melt filtration are among the highlights of Hasco’s plans for PTXPO 2025.
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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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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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Expanded Blade Ejector Line
Progressive Components has expanded its blade ejector line, which includes optional “Mold-Ready” features that reduce the need for in-house machining.
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Hot Runner Design Prevents Overheating, Excessive Heat Loss
Germany’s Heitec says the new Primo line of nozzles are available in North America from Technoject Machinery.
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Thermal Insulating Sheet Targets Highly Stressed Molds
Hasco’s Z12120/… thermal insulating sheets prevent uncontrolled heat dissipation from injection and compression molds into the platens.
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U-Frame and Companion Insert System Expanded
PCS Company is introducing new sizes for its Flexible Insert Tooling System (F.I.T.S.) offering in support of prototyping, sampling and short production tooling.
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