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Mold makers leverage technology, work to diversify offerings

Robots, automation offer strategies to improve productivity.

July 31, 2025

Velocity Group employees work to assemble a component used for industrial power sources. Despite being in a rural area. the Byesville, Ohio, company has surmounted labor challenges by building a positive impression in the community as a good employer.

Molds & Tooling

Volatility roils tool making industry

July 29, 2025

Open about 18 months, Decatur Mold's new Tech Center allows it to separate projects involving new molds from projects involving mold repair. It's designed for automation and some lights-out manufacturing.

Molds & Tooling

Robots put unattended operations within reach for mold makers

July 22, 2025

Mold repair and service make up a big part of Decatur Mold's business. Rhonda Lustenberger, majority owner and president of the North Vernon, Ind., mold making plant, says, 'repair work takes a different skill set that I think a lot of people don't have,' compared with building new molds, which 'can be more scientific.'

Molds & Tooling

Precision, expertise give mold makers an edge

July 15, 2025

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Injection Molding

Husky acquires technologies from MGS

March 13, 2025

Silcotech North America

Liquid Silicone Rubber Molding

Two-shot solution speeds production

Jan. 14, 2025

Hasco's Z401 ejector pins allow air in a mold cavity to easily escape.

Injection Tooling

Hasco ejector pins promote venting

Sept. 20, 2022

Rick Finnie poses with his award as American Mold Builders Association's 2019 Mold Builder of the Year.

Molds & Tooling

Finnie seals in success with silicone

Aug. 31, 2022

Mold-Masters' Manifold Leak Detection technology performs thermal analysis of a manifold using thermocouples installed in various locations in the equipment.

Hot Runner Systems

Mold-Masters' technology spots manifold leaks

May 16, 2022

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