Heat Energy Management in Molds
by Torsten Kruse, founder and president
Kruse Analysis and Kruse Training
The moldmaking business is evolving and, as molded parts get thinner and more complex, achieving...
Managing the Sales Pipeline in Mold Manufacturing
By Rachael Pfenninger, project manager
AMBA
For mold manufacturers, managing the sales pipeline – including sourcing potential work, managing incoming leads and following up on unquoted...
AMBA Conference 2019
What would you do if you were provided 40 hours to focus on personal and business growth? Would you use that dedicated time to...
Business Evolves with Customer Needs at Precision Laser Technology
Precision Laser Technology, based in Rochester, New York, uses digital imagery and laser technology to engrave and texture molds for injection and blow molding...
Key Points in the Design and Construction of Injection Molds for In-Mold Decorating
By John Berg, director of marketing, and Alan Kastelic, tooling manager
Sussex IM
Every experienced mold designer and toolmaker understands the basic best practices of their...
Association News
Plant Tour Workshop Announced
June 11, 2019, 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. CT
CRP (Craftsman Resource Planning) – Off -the-Charts Tracking Strategies at Craftsman Tool
Creating an...
Liberty Molds Takes Service to the Next Level
By Brittany Willes, contributing writer
The American Mold Builder
“We do things a bit differently than some of the bigger molding companies,” remarked Brian Scott, president...
Mold Builder of the Year: Rick Finnie
AMBA sets a four-pillared standard for its Mold Builder of the Year honorees. Membership in the AMBA is leg one of the criteria. Pillar...
Tooling Trailblazer of the Year: Century Die
This year’s AMBA Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award has been presented to Century Die Company of Fremont, Ohio. Tim Myers, general manager of...
Advocacy for Mold Building in Legislation
By Liz Stevens, contributing writer
The American Mold Builder
Editor’s Note: The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) once again has partnered with the Plastics Industry Association...
