Customer Testimonials...........
Friday, January 06, 2012
"It has been a pleasure to work with this Company, Ialways had received help on any matter Ihave had, I want to thanks the quick andgreat attention Brian, Margaret and all people involved had with us on yourresponse."
"Great customer servicefrom Rick, Mike and Brian on these projects. I appreciated the fact that someconcerns about filling the long parts were shared and mold flow analysis wassuggested. I like suppliers who do morethan just making it to the print. Thanksfor outstanding support. With MR Mold,it’s easy to connect/communicate with everyone at all times and getting answersin timely fashion."
"MR mold did exactly what they said they would whenthey said they would. We look forward to the mold trials at your facility"
"You folds still do a great job of taking care of all the project needs. I especially like the way you consider what the mold does for us in our production environment. Your commitment doesn't end when the mold hits the pallet."
"It has been my experience for many years now that Rick, Jim, Brian & the entire MR MoldTEAM always work well with our Engineers on projects & deliver tooling 100%to spec, and of the very highest quality workmanship & functionality. I’ve particularly enjoyed the benefitsrealized thru efforts of Rick & Mike Coleman to enable the design to beconcurrently engineered with their outside design contractor, Dan Butcher, thruuse of online meetings. In those same many years, I have NOT EVER been dissatisfied with either the Tooling delivered, orwith MR Mold & Engineering attention to & assistance with any reworkrequirements or functional details following tool delivery."
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Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold, makes Plastics Today headlines..............
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Do you have a challenging part and mold design project? Don't know where the optimum gate location is for the part? Experiencing filling or warpage issues on an existing part?
Rick Finnie of M.R. Mold & Engineering enlisted the mold simulation expertise of Torsten Kruse of Kruse Analysis, Inc. on a particularly tough project. Click here to read the Plastics Today article entitled "Injection molding simulation software makes for better parts, process".
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M.R. Mold & Engineering exhibits at NPE 2012
Sunday, November 06, 2011
With more than 2,000 companies exhibiting at NPE2012 and 75,000 attendees from 120 countries, take time now to Map Your Show. While planning out your show floor strategy, include M.R. Mold & Engineering, Booth 4393, located between Halls B&C, under the catwalk. NPE’s interactive online show map is designed to help you maximize your ROI during NPE week to navigate the 1 million square feet of running machinery, technology exhibits, interactive displays, networking events and business sessions.
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M.R. Mold & Engineering presents "Getting Into Liquid Silicone - How to Choose the Right Mold Maker" at Molding 2012
Sunday, November 06, 2011
The 22nd International Conference & Exhibit Molding 2012 will focus on important innovations in manufacturing technologies to enable intelligent molders and manufacturers to stay ahead and prosper. Industry leaders will present the latest developments in various injection molding processes, hardware and controls. Additionally, issues and opportunities of medical molding, energy management, and 'green molding' will be discussed. These conferences are widely recognized by injection molders, manufacturers, and plastics suppliers as the most important forum for technical information and business connections.Rick Finnie will speak on "Getting into Liquid Silicone - How to Choose the Right Mold Maker". Click here for more information and registration on the conference.
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Silicone Elastomers 2011 - Cold Runner System Advantages
Sunday, November 06, 2011
Today in the elastomer industry, we are all facing the challenge of our customers wanting cost to market reduced with lower pieces prices, shortened cycle times and using green technology. This presentation will give an overview of how a cold runner system help to achieve these results with elastomer molds. Read more from this white paper...
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UWM speaker panel expands....... Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold keynote speaker
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
The panel of presenters has been expanded for the UWM class to include Torsten Kruse of Kruse Analysis. Torsten is a SigmaSoft "Expert" and will demonstrate how mold flow analysis works to solve issues before they become manufacturing problems. Through moldflow simulation, an evaluation of gate size and location, identification of potential air traps, enhancement of wall thickness to achieve uniform filling, determination of clamp force and injection pressure requirements can be achieved, along with many other critical issues that impact part moldabitity. Torsten will present via a GoTo meeting on Thursday morning.
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Silicone Elastomers Technology and Fabrication - Discount Deadline Approaching!
Thursday, September 29, 2011
November 30, December 1 and 2University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Get a comprehensive overview of silicone elastomers, including basic silicone chemistry, types of silicone elastomers, manufacturing processes, fabrication techniques, problem solving, and application areas. Emphasis is on liquid injection molding (LIM/LSR) with detailed information in the areas of material selection, dispensing methods, injection molding process, tool design, and bonding alternatives. This course is presented by a panel of experts in the silicones field, and time is allotted for discussion of specific projects of interest.
Speakers: Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold & Engineering Bob Pellitier, Fluid Automation, Inc. Juergen Giesow, Arburg GmbH John Timmerman, Starlim North America Corporation Mel Toub, Momentive Performance Materials
Who should Attend Both entry-level and experienced rubber technologists, rubber chemists, process engineers, laboratory managers, supervisors, technicians, shop foreman, quality assurance managers and engineers, technical sales perso nnel, and rubber producers and users.
Registration To register call 414-227-3200 or visit sce-rubber.uwm.edu Early Bird: $990 (register before Oct. 15) Don’t Miss Out! Fee: $1190 CEUs: 2.0 Program No. 4830-8312
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Rick Finnie of M.R. Mold & Engineering Teaches at UWM Silicone Class
Monday, August 22, 2011
SILICONE ELASTOMERS TECHNOLOGY AND FABRICATION
Wed-Fri, Nov. 30- Dec 2 from 8am-4:30pm at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Instructors:
Mel Toub, Momentive Performance Materials
John Timmerman, Starlim North America
Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold & Engineering Corp.
Juergen Giesow, Arburg GmbH
Bob Pelletier, Fluid Automation, Inc.
This 3 day class will be held at the School of Continuing Education
Business, Engineering & Technology
161 W. Wisconsin Ave. Ste. 6000
Milwaukee, WI 53203-2602
REGISTRATION
Phone Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm Central
800-222-3623 (toll free)
414-227-3200 (local)
Online: sce-registration.uwm.edu
Session #4830-8312
Fee: $1190
$200 early enrollment discount by 10/16/11
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M.R. Mold & Engineering Welcomes Two New Employees
Thursday, July 14, 2011
M.R. Mold & Engineering’s niche in the liquid silicone medical market has sustained M.R. Mold through the past several years of industry ups and downs. Today, the specialty of building tight tolerance flash less molds has necessitated that M.R. Mold & Engineering expand its workforce to 24 employees to help handle the workload created by the volume or current projects.
M.R. Mold & Engineering is pleased to welcome two new people to the M.R. Mold team, a veteran of moldmaking for the past 27 years, and a moldmaking Journeyman of over eight years. These two individuals bring a wealth of knowledge and a combined 35+ years of experience to the table, enabling the company to continue to serve customers with the quality and precision that has made M.R. Mold & Engineering a lead in the liquid silicone medical market.
M.R. Mold continues to interview qualified individuals, including apprentices, to add to their team. Please visit the website at www.mrmold.com, or call Geri Anderson at 630-853-1264.
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M.R. Mold speaks at Penn State's 3rd Injection Molding Conference
Monday, May 23, 2011
Rick Finnie, president, M.R. Mold & Engineering will be speaking at Penn State’s 3rd Injection Molding Conference June 13-15 in Erie, PA on cold runner systems. The conference will focus on medical molding, LSR molding and sustainability. Presentations will be given by industry experts on today’s technology and include a hands-on experience in Penn State’s technology laboratories. Cost is $425 for SPE members; $485 for non-members. Single day participation fees are also available. Visit http://www.cvent.com/events/penn-state-2011-injection-molding-conference/event-summary-c07284beff334312b00a896182d30d53.aspx for details on the conference and registration information.
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M.R. Mold show cases technology at MD&M East
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
M.R. Mold & Engineering Corp, in conjunction with Alba Enterprises, Inc. will showcase their products at MD&M East, June 7-9 in New York, Booth #620. M.R. Mold has built a single cavity LSR duckbill mold which will run fully automatic in Alba’s Babyplast micro-precision injection molding machine, show casing M.R. Mold’s ability to design and build molds for intricate molding projects. Alba’s Babyplast has a bench top foot print and offers shot capacities from 4 cc to 15 cc for long and short production runs and prototyping. For a preview, visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzL1WPiRaPk&feature=emailFor complimentary admission to MD&M East, use Promo Code XG.
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Rick Finnie, President of M.R. Mold & Engineering speaks at Penn State's Third Injection Molding Conference
Monday, May 02, 2011
The 3rd Injection Molding Conference will be held at the Penn State Behrend, Erie, PA in the 160,000 square foot state-of-the-art Burke Center, formerly the REDC. This year's conference will focus on medical molding, LSR molding, and sustainability and will follow the same successful format as in prior years: ■morning technical presentations given by industry experts that focus on the latest and greatest technology in use today; and ■afternoon sessions that will offer hands-on tutorials by the Penn State faculty in our plastics research and instructional labs For more information, visit: http://www.cvent.com/events/penn-state-2011-injection-molding-conference/event-summary-c07284beff334312b00a896182d30d53.aspx.
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