From Failure to Full-force Production

From Failure to Full-force Production

In this month’s edition of Plastics Engineering magazine, there was a unique focus on micro injection molding – a growing trend in the industry. Why is it trending? Simple: devices are continuing to get smaller and smaller. And advanced injection molding...
A Cut Below

A Cut Below

The art and science of micro-moldmaking Cutting Tools Engineering magazine ran a special issue this month with a focus on micro. Topics included making molds with submicron features, laser machining micro medical parts, and tools with hair-thin diameters. MTD was...
Micro Tip: Datum Symbols

Micro Tip: Datum Symbols

Datum Feature Symbol Placement Our engineering teams have reviewed hundreds of Micro Part Designs over the years. And one mistake that is commonly seen in micro part drawings is the placement of the datum feature symbol. When in line with a dimension line, like datum...
MTD Wins Manufacturing Excellence Award

MTD Wins Manufacturing Excellence Award

We are proud to announce that Worcester Business Journal has selected MTD as the recipient of the 2017 Manufacturing Excellence Award, Small Company. MTD was founded in 1972 as Miniature Tool & Die, Inc. by Richard Tully, originally as a manufacturer of miniature...

Monty Tech Students Visit MTD

Today, we were happy to host the students and staff from Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School. We took them on a tour of our shop including the tooling department, molding department, and quality lab. Our team is always excited to show others what we do...
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