Custom injection molding company Pyramid Plastics, Rockford, Illinois, a division of Pyramid Molding Group, has completed phase one of its three-year plan to expand its operations with the purchase of three new injection molding machines plus additional auxiliary equipment. The bulk of the investment includes the purchase of three new LSMtron the ONE injection molding … [Read more...] about Pyramid Plastics Installs New Molding Machines

i-mold molding innovations, Erbach, Germany, has been re-founded under a known name as of February 1, 2022. CEO Andy Walter is now focusing on the patented tunnel gate inserts that are developed in-house for injection molding tools. Hot runner systems from Heatlock round off the company’s product portfolio. Tunnel gate inserts offer solutions for applications in which … [Read more...] about i-mold Focuses on Tunnel Gate Inserts

Hypertherm’s OMAX Corporation, Hanover, New Hampshire, recently introduced its newest waterjet, the OptiMAX. The waterjet is designed for manufacturers in need of a versatile, easy-to-use cutting system. It offers OMAX’s intuitive software for optimized cutting capability and power, along with improved automation to maximize uptime. Companies can complete a greater range of … [Read more...] about Omax Unveils Newest Waterjet OptiMAX

Limbitless Solutions, Orlando, Florida, designs and builds bionics for children who are in need of a prosthetic arm. The company is stationed on the campus of the University of Central Florida and was started by a group of students at the university in 2014. Established as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Limbitless is a part of UCF. While the company has five full-time … [Read more...] about Limbitless Solutions Grows Prosthetics Business

The strategy for growth at True Die, Inc., based in Zeeland, Michigan, may be tied to the future of the mold and die trade itself. Tim Rietsma and his brother Mike started their mold and die shop in 2000 wanting to continue their profession’s proud heritage of skilled toolmaking. But with the adoption of evolving machine tool technology have come new ways of doing things, … [Read more...] about Tool Paths to Success: Choosing the Right Way Forward in a Changing Trade

The former i-mold GmbH & Co. KG Erbach, Germany, changed its name to Servomold GmbH & Co. KG. The managing directors Bianca and Thomas Meister emphasize the focus on application-specific components and integrated system solutions for the automation of injection mold tools. Beginning in 1998 as a design service provider, the development and patenting of tunnel gate … [Read more...] about i-mold Now Called Servomold