Reducing Mold Insert Rework: Stop the Cycle Before It Starts

Repeated machining, EDM and polishing can quickly turn a small defect into an expensive rework cycle. This article explains how better process planning, controlled finishing and intermediate inspection help reduce mold insert rework.
Why Manual Mold Polishing Can Cause Mirror Mold Insert Failure

Manual mold polishing can create a bright surface while quietly changing edges, radii and local geometry. This article explains why that happens and how better machining, controlled polishing and post-finish inspection reduce rework.