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  1. mwalters

    linear ball barings

    I have always used McmasterCarr for this type of bearing and teh snap rings to retain them. They ship out of Chicago and are usually relatively inexpensive. I have also used MSC, however their shipping times and prices are usually longer and more expensive than McMaster Carr. Matt
  2. mwalters

    Choosing a Chinese Mold builder

    Thanks Pat, I was a toolmaker for many years, so I do know a quality mold when I see one. I am looing more for a checklist of procedures and checks/balances that Asain suppliers might use to ensure consistancy in the quality of their work. Something I can rate them on against each other. I...
  3. mwalters

    Choosing a Chinese Mold builder

    Thanks Pat, I appreciate the input. I am a former toolmaker and am not concerned with the specifics of a mold build per se. I am more interested in the procedures involved in building the mold. Ans was looking for a checklist or questionaire that encompassed items like this. For example...
  4. mwalters

    Choosing a Chinese Mold builder

    Does anyone know of a decent checklist for qualifying a mold builder to fabricate molds for me? I am looking to get the same information from multiple shops in China to compare and try to choose a few good ones based on that information.

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