Minco Tool & Mold adds capacityMinco Tool & Mold adds capacity
Minco Tool & Mold Inc., a Dayton, OH-based mold manufacturer, has expanded its capacity with the addition of new equipment. The company added a Sodick AQ750 LH CNC Wire EDM Machine with 24 inches of travel. The AQ Series is Sodick’s line of large-work-area and extreme-taper Wire EDMs, and features a larger Z height, allowing for larger work pieces to be machined.
October 15, 2013
Minco has also installed a new OKK VM900 Vertical Mill, with 30 hp, 12,000 rpm. This new-concept vertical machining center offers high precision and cutting performance, ease of operation and a variety of options for every need and budget.
With just over 100 employees, Minco utilizes Siemens NX CAD-CAM systems supported by 40-plus work stations, along with the latest state-of-the-art machine tools and auxiliary equipment to handle large-scale engineering and machining requirements. Minco’s Early Supplier Involvement business model supports customers from concept through mold qualification, and has made the company a leader in time-based manufacturing.
Minco was founded in 1954, and builds molds for injection presses up to 1500 tons clamping force. The company designs and builds molds for a wide range of molding processes including structural foam, multi-shot, gas assist, in-mold decorating, insert molding and more. Minco serves the automotive, appliance, aerospace, medical, electronics, computer/business equipment, telecommunications and office products markets.
Minco Tool & Mold shares a 170,000-sq-ft facility with its molding division, All Service Plastic Molding that employs approximately 250.
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