Mold Making Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

Source (clockwise) | Steel 21, Trumpf, Molder’s World and TCI Precision Metals. Sintered, Porous Mold Steel Eliminates Gas Buildup Source | Molder’s World Molder’s World Inc. The injection molding process all starts with a metal mold. The processes and technologies used to produce these molds are also just as pivotal.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 5, 2024

Source | Stock, Copilot One more day until MoldMaking Technology announces its 2024 Leadtime Leader Award Winner! Lead time is the culmination of the entire mold manufacturing process. The countdown is almost complete. Make your plans to stop by the Plastics Technology Booth W2143 by 4 p.m.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 20, 2024

Source: Mold-Tech Inc. Part of the mold building process used by Mold-Tech Inc. serving the designing, building and sampling of high-quality injection molds, includes the addition of a Makino D200Z five-axis machine to its hard milling department.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 3, 2024

Source (clockwise) | DMS, Lyndex-Nikken, SprutCAM and Hasco. Source | DMS 3D-Printed Hot Runner Nozzles Yield Consistent Temperature Profile Selective laser melting (SLM) metal 3D printing, combined with artificial intelligence (AI), produce DMS Monolith hot runner nozzles, tailored precisely to part and process specifications.

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ellerslie T&C has sourced a new DAF CF 450 tipper grab direct from MV Commercial’s Ready to Go fleet, helping the utilities contractor to avoid lengthy lead times. MV Commercial helped the Glasgow-based firm when it experienced significant problems trying to quickly source a tipper grab to expand its utilities work.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Source: CloudNC CloudNC has announced that its CAM Assist solution can now create programming strategies and tool paths with AI for 3+2-axis CNC machines. This enables manufacturers using CAM Assist to raise productivity and shorten lead times, while also estimating for more work, more quickly.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 30, 2023

“The Tucson facility provides reduced lead times and increased supply security, and through local sourcing and reduced freight, better environmental results for our customers,” Moke noted.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 30, 2023

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

AI’s ability to learn from data in the ERP system and outside sources enables decision-makers to formulate deeper and more accurate predictions regarding customers, buying habits, inventory levels, markets, material purchasing and more. Data-driven Decisions with Real Time Analytics ERP software provides real time data.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too. Content Source: ASTM Wohlers RELATED CONTENT: Wohlers Report 2023 Unveils Continued Double-Digit Growth ASTM International: Helping Our World Work Better

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Mold Tooling Lead time delays for molded parts often originate from difficulties with sourcing tooling. The need for tooling adds automatic lead time to producing a new molded part, but 3D printing can enable a manufacturer to jump straight into production while waiting for that tooling.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

Most companies make sourcing decisions based solely on price, often resulting in a 20 to 30% miscalculation of actual offshoring costs. Using this information, companies can better evaluate sourcing, identify alternatives and even make a case when selling against offshore competitors. (2) being sourced here. Probably not true.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 25, 2024

Specifically, within the defence context, SMEs face barriers to entry such as increased security requirements, limited publicly available information about Defence requirements, and long lead times before contract signature.” Image: Industry Capability Network It identified an improved approach to collecting as the first step.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Manufacturers have had to rapidly reassess and pivot to new sources of supply to ensure greater resilience in their supply chains and reduce excessive capital-intensive inventories. Konica Minolta has identified the three primary reasons why industries are turning to 3D printing: reduced lead time. production delays.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 2, 2023

Giving the team plenty of time to focus on this step is essential to gather the necessary information. Now it’s time for MoldMaking Technology ’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide. The first step is to understand your costs and the potential benefits of the new technology or service.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 30, 2023

The various savings from having manufacturing close — reductions in shipping cost, warehousing cost, lead time and supply chain risk, among others — likely sum to a value beyond 20% of the unit price. Wanting to then bring their new developments to market, they were stymied by lead time delays in getting the products made.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

While we manage operations in Warrnambool, we have established Australian-owned entities in the US and EU to support global growth and provide short lead times to the emerging global client base,” Ohlmeyer said. Our chemicals are created from renewable resources, compared to some of our competitors who utilise petroleum resources.”.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 5, 2023

This panel discussion will review the current state of 3D printing of tooling and share the personal experiences of a mold builder and a production injection molder who are successfully utilizing metal 3D printing.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Elving pointed out that an estimated 40 per cent of all components used by Australian manufacturers are sourced from China, with a large percentage of the balance coming from other offshore sources. AM had a role to play here,” said Elving. Reduced inventory levels are a key benefit of AM. “The

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From sourcing raw materials to delivering finished vehicles, AI-driven algorithms work tirelessly. Suppose a car manufacturer sources parts from various suppliers globally. By doing so, it minimizes lead times, reduces inventory costs, and ensures that parts arrive just when they’re needed on the assembly line.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Sourcing replacement parts from other manufacturers for scarce components. Acquiring refurbished parts from an OEM Several businesses have turned to the secondary market to obtain parts from original manufacturers with a long lead time. This requires constant monitoring and adaptation to respond to the changing customer needs.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On the positive side, stainless steel pricing seems to be stabilizing and many respondents noted improvement in supplier lead times and overseas transit times. Demand commentary again skewed pessimistic, with comments ranging from “slight slowing” to “noticeable declines”, and very few positive comments about demand.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 10, 2022

With IMCO Software’s Plan360 software, manufacturers can integrate a variety of data sources and use combinations of data points to create an unlimited number of planning horizons. Our customers have experienced a 35% reduction in lead time and a 5% net profit increase, making Plan360 an asset for any manufacturer.”.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 23, 2023

Caramia notes that Motion can work with customers to address the sourcing of products to reduce long lead times on overseas imports.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

While we manage operations in Warrnambool, we have established Australian-owned entities in the US and EU to support global growth and provide short lead times to the emerging global client base,” Mr Ohlmeyer said. . It is such an honour to receive these significant Awards.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 6, 2023

FCH Sourcing Network and Fully Threaded Radio will be at the International Fastener Expo next week in booth #1066. Slowing orders in customers’ books of business and extended supplier lead times were also said to be drivers of weakness. Stop by, say hello and sample some Vegemite! after climbing to 50.0 after reading 45.9

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Another trend that Sevaan Group has noticed in component manufacturing is that companies have been increasingly choosing to source their parts in Australia. Whereas several years ago, companies took some of their parts supply sourcing overseas, particularly to Asia, there has been a shift back to sourcing parts locally. “At

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

What sets us apart is that our products are Australian made with Australian materials thanks to sourcing our aluminium through Capral.” After previously sourcing its aluminium from other suppliers, it needed the quality and reliability of Capral during COVID. The process SureWeld is located in the regional Victorian town of Wangaratta.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Local Australian manufacturing will also help reduce current ACBs product availability lead times by as much as 50 per cent and increase the footprint of locally manufactured systems.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 23, 2022

“Arctic Solutions will be manufacturing and commercialising bespoke roofing panels which would have otherwise been sourced from interstate, establishing a local supply chain, supporting Territory businesses and creating local jobs.”. Arctic Installations is investing $500,000 in the project, with an additional $1.4

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Mechanically recycled PCR resins are developed by reprocessing existing material sourced from municipal or closed-loop recycling programs. Our team provides regulatory insights and evaluates aesthetic engineering options, competitive value and overall lead time within the supply chain. Holland’s director of business development.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Mr Elving pointed out that an estimated 40% of all components used by Australian manufacturers are sourced from China, with a large percentage of the balance coming from other offshore sources. . AM had a role to play here,” said Mr Elving. . There is an interesting environmental spin-off here. .

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 7, 2024

With our circular, recycling-based steel production process, sourcing steel from Nucor mills will ensure our nation’s green and digital economy is being built with low embodied carbon steel. SWDP has a strong reputation for high quality products, fast lead times, and quality installation services.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 6, 2024

Capral’s sustained efforts in sustainability, marked by a proactive approach to carbon emissions monitoring and its focus on locally sourced low-carbon aluminium, position it as a trailblazer in sustainable aluminium manufacturing. Customers recognise there is far greater supply-chain risk and longer lead times with imports.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

“New order rates remain depressed due to buyer and supplier disagreements regarding price levels and delivery lead times; these should be resolved by the second quarter. WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING “Business is still strong, but we have begun to see softening in some pricing, and lead times seem to be improving.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As an example we also have a Rittal Perforex machine onsitewhich will enable us to respond to the market quickly, reduce lead times and all with local and Australia built content in our projects,” he said. We are all about jobs and growth, it is pivotal to our approach,” said Gough.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. The PCB assemblies meanwhile are being sourced from a trusted Chinese supplier with a UK-based distribution hub. Uncovering the right sourcing strategy can be fraught with risks. Today Magazine.

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