Surface Treatment
Guide For All Your Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment Needs
Utilizing helpful products and services for mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment (MRST) can save moldmakers time and money. Access more information about MRST in this exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, products, services and more.
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Mold Cleaning System Assists Clogged Water Lines in Injection Molds
iD Additives Eco-Pro 360 Mold Cleaning System Provides Safe, Effective Cleaning of Clogged Water Lines in Injection Molds.
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Laser Cleaner Minimizes Mold Cleaning Risks
Rocklin Manufacturing Co.’s LC/RR 1500 Laser Cleaner offers a simple, fast and precise alternative to minimize mold cleaning risks.
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Ejector Pin Grease Enables Optimal Molding Environment
Slide Products Inc.’s clear, high-temperature Super Grease offers a remedy in fighting contamination, discoloration of parts and helping to avoid premature replacement of molds/machines.
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Improving Mold Surface Performance With Nickel-Plated Coatings
Insights from a collaborative academia and industry study to evaluate nickel-plated coatings on injection molds.
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How to Assess and Control Surface Texture Quality
Surface texture measurement offers better methods for describing plastic surfaces.
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Micro-Engraved Functional Surface Texture Service Enhances Manufacturing Performance
Standex Engraving Mold-Tech’s Micro-Engraved Functional Textures service develops surfaces that improve mold surface performance. From ultralow friction finishes to self-cleaning surfaces, each texture is engineered to deliver functional benefits tailored to the end product and its environment.
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Preventive Maintenance Cleaning System Offers Added Safety Improvements
The iD Additives’ Eco-Pro Mold Cleaning System now features stainless steel fittings and pressure regulators to help users maintain clean water lines in injection molds in order to achieve optimal cooling efficiency and turbulent flow.
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PTXPO 2025 Profile Preview Part 4 of 4: Discover Cutting-Edge Moldmaking Solutions
Here is a brief overview of some of the advanced moldmaking technologies you’ll find at PTXPO 2025. Join fellow molders, moldmakers, brand owners, OEMs and their full suite of suppliers in Rosemont, Illinois, for three days of nonstop networking, education and business development opportunities where you can network, learn and grow your business.
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Automating Mold Polishing With AI-Powered Robotics
Empowering human workers and harnessing the precision of AI-driven robots may help streamline the polishing process for some molds and tooling.
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