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AMBA Members Take Charge of MRO Spending with Grainger

By Shelby Lasley, GPO director, AMBA In the world of manufacturing, most companies can quickly identify their biggest cost drivers: labor, raw materials and energy. But tucked behind the scenes, in storerooms and tool cribs, lurks a category that often goes unnoticed until something breaks – maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies. More than 40% of MRO purchases … [Read more...] about AMBA Members Take Charge of MRO Spending with Grainger

Technical Focus: Software Solutions

A look at software solutions in mold manufacturing to streamline the processes of design, simulation and production by integrating tools, such as CAD/CAM, mold flow analysis or CNC programming, to reduce lead times, improve efficiency and enhance precision. CAM-TOOL / CGS North America, Inc.440.522.8717www.camtool.com CAM-TOOL, based in Windsor, Ontario, is a CAD/CAM … [Read more...] about Technical Focus: Software Solutions

Sustainability Powered by Swiss Steel

By Lindsey Munson, editor, The American Mold Builder “Progress through sustainable steel” is boldly positioned on Swiss Steel Group’s home webpage, highlighting its focus on reducing environmental impacts, supporting social responsibility and ensuring long-term economic profitability. In mold manufacturing, among other general areas, sustainable steel is significant in … [Read more...] about Sustainability Powered by Swiss Steel

Technical Focus: Mold Polishing

A look at the key roles of mold polishing through services, tools and equipment that deliver finishing processes to enhance the visual appearance and functionality of molded parts. Alliance Specialties Corp.847.487.1945www.alliancelasersales.com Alliance Specialties, a second-generation, family-owned business in Wauconda, Illinois, has been servicing the moldmaking … [Read more...] about Technical Focus: Mold Polishing