MTD Accepts Manufacturing Excellence Award

MTD Accepts Manufacturing Excellence Award

On April 26, MTD accepts the Manufacturing Excellence Award for small business category at Worcester Business Journal’s 2nd Annual Manufacturing Summit. The event took place at The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester and was attended by the best of the best...
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...

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...
Why Do Micro Molding Projects Fail?

Why Do Micro Molding Projects Fail?

Historically, 20% of new projects at MTD each year have been “rescues” – failed attempts by others. MTD’s success rate? 100%. In 2016, the annual customer survey results indicated that this rescue percentage increased to 30%, with about 25% of...
Looking Back on 2016

Looking Back on 2016

As we approach the end of the year, we look back on MTD’s highlights from 2016. Some of the highlights from the year for us include: Plastics News’ Processor of the Year Finalist Expanding our Molding and Tooling Departments ISO13485 Certification Teaming...
MTD Announced as Innovation Prize Finalist

MTD Announced as Innovation Prize Finalist

MTD has been included in the BIOMEDevice Innovation Tour, as a top 5 finalist, for our work in creating tiny bioabsorbable medical components. We are looking forward to discussing MTD’s bioabsorbable expertise during the Innovation Tour in San Jose. BIOMEDevice...
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