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Tool Making

3 Top Tooling Tips for Beginners

Tooling is an essential aspect of industrial design and manufacturing. Tooling refers to the process of creating tools or moulds that are used to
Injection Moulding, Manufacturing, Product Design, Tool Making

A Behind The Scenes Look at Tool Making In Product Design and Manufacturing

Most people would hear the term tool making and assume it is about making hammers, screwdrivers and spanners. In actual fact a toolmaker is a trad
Tool Making

What Are Cold Runner Systems?

  With tooling having so many influential aspects that change the quality and cycle time of your part, it’s understandable to feel overw
Tool Making

Export vs. Non-Export Tooling

Investing in tooling is one of the most crucial steps for successful mass production. Throughout the working life of an injection moulding tool, it
Case Study, Product Design, Tool Making

Design Knowledge Series Issue #4: MAXTRAX Case Study

Author: Bryce Holliss In the 3 previous issues of this Design Knowledge Series, we’ve looked at the questions you need to be asking in order to
steel
Manufacturing, Tool Making

Are All Steels The Same?

We often get asked, are all steels the same? In fact, it’s one of our frequently asked questions. The short answer (and the one featured in o
Injection Moulding, Tool Making

3 Tooling Tips for Creating the Perfect Part Mould

Creating a perfect part begins with creating the perfect mould. Easier than it sounds. Every project is unique and poses unique problems that n
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Injection Moulding, Product Design, Tool Making

Our Tool Reviews: The CSIRO Transparent Flameproof Dome

Peter Reid, a Senior Research Engineer from the CSIRO, had a problem. As part of a research project at Pullenvale, Peter was developing a machine that

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