This Golf Ball Mold is Really Cool | Modern Machine Shop


One of the "coolest" exhibits I saw at IMTS was this steel mold for a plastic, blow-molded golf ball. It's cool for two reasons. It demonstrated how direct metal laser centering (DMLS) could create "conformal cooling channels" that would be impossible to machine from a solid.It demonstrated how DMLS was combined with high speed milling, wire and die sinking EDM (electrical discharge …
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