Good morning! Mold and tool making is often cited as an industry the U.S. should "bring back." But it's not that simple. Many mold shops have gone out of business and talent has retired, while tariffs are complicating the picture. Read on to find out how some of those who remain are navigating tricky waters. 

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We also have new equipment from SVS-Vistek and Lynxter. For another take on trade, we feature a report from our colleagues at MH&L about emerging economic risks tied to tariffs. And don't miss our upcoming webinar with Novatec.

Lynne Sherwin, managing editor