Secrets of Success in the Face of Molding Challenges
At DME, we’re listening carefully to your needs, and striving to meet them every step of the way. In this issue of InStep, we explore how to address some of the most important challenges of molding today. Read More
Solution Profile: Star Headlight & Lantern Co., Inc. DME Gate Cutters Do a Better Job at a Better Price
Gate cutters are an important tool for Star Headlight & Lantern Co., Inc., an Avon, NY-based leader in emergency vehicle safety lighting products. Gate cutting is vital in ensuring light gets through the optical lenses of emergency vehicle lights. Read More
How to Overcome Those Tricky Undercuts Try These Solutions to Increase Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness Undercuts, internal and external thread, grooves, protrusions and cut-outs may help eliminate secondary processes. But these features also introduce processing challenges. Fortunately, there are a variety of tools and techniques that can help you mold undercuts more efficiently. Read More
12 Keys to Reducing Cycle Times
Besides taking costs out, there's perhaps no greater imperative for molders today than cycle time reduction. Here are 12 easy-to-implement ways to speeding cycles. Read More
3 DME Updates that Enhance Inventory, Product Lines In listening closely to your needs, DME continues to enhance our inventory and product line in a variety of ways. Here are three important updates about metric-standard components, mold monitoring tools and collapsible core technology. Read More
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Molding a Bright Future 3 Students Earn $1,000 DME Plastics Scholarships
Meet this fall's winners in the DME Scholarship Program, which supports education in plastics-related fields.Read more.
Highlights of the New DME Mold Components Catalog
The full – and fully updated – DME Mold Components catalog is now available. Don't miss these productivity-enhancing, efficiency-increasing product updates, including Turbulent Flow Plastics Baffles, the Quick Strip Ejection System and the Hydraulic Locking Core Pull Cylinder. Read more.
