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Metal Forming Magazine, April 2008
Stamper Replaces Carbide Tooling with Coated DC53

Why 8% Chrome Cold Work Die Steels are the Fastest Growing Tool Steels
Thomas Schade Vice President, International Mold Steel, Inc.
TOOLING:
Solutions Start in the Mold

Injection Molding Magazine
2006 NPE Issue

By: Michelle Maniscalco
NPE Issue 2006

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What You Should Consider When Purchasing P20 Steel

Moldmaking Technology Magazine
November, 2004

When buying P20 steels, moldmakers should be aware of the variations and key issues that affect delivery, cost and leadtimes.
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High-performance coating helps stamper fight downtime
   


Reprinted with permission from The Croydon Group, Ltd., December 7, 2004. 
  

Dies last longer, need no regrinding
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New CrN Tool Coatings Keep Going and Going and Going… 
  


Metal Forming Magazine, July 2003

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Matrix High-Speed Steels -- Economical Alternative to Powders
  

Metal Forming Magazine, May 2004. 

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Steel Selection – Closing the Gap with Offshore Tooling
The most discussed topic in the mold building industry today is cheaper tooling from offshore competition.

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Pre-Hardened Tool Steel Saves Time and Money
Using NAK 55 standard mold bases allows moldmakers to focus on crucial core and cavity work.

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Is It Tough Enough for You?
Can a new tool steel that machines like butter really be tough enough to withstand the pounding that a Tier One automotive stamping plant will put it through? We ask on "old D-2 boy" what he thinks. 

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High-Performance Mold Steel
Article provided with permission from Makino, Inc. The complete article is available on their Web site. at www.moldmakermag.com
  

Prehardened Mold Steels offer Machinability and Weldability

 


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