ThermHex Waben highlights thermoplastic honeycomb panels

Economically produced composite sandwich panels are sustainable while maintaining high mechanical performance and surface quality, driving them into new market applications.  

Molding 2023 Call for Papers

The annual injection molding conference is currently accepting presentation proposals for the two-day event taking place August 29-30 in Minneapolis.

The Robot Craftsman: Force Sensing and Vision Help Realize Automated AM Postprocessing (Includes Video)

Automated production via additive manufacturing will need automated postprocessing. This UK startup is equipping robots with the capabilities needed for critical, fine-detail finishing of metal 3D printed parts.

How Important Is the Look of Your Machine Tools?

Performance comes first, but there is value in equipment having a modern appearance, especially in terms of attracting potential young employees and engaging customers.

Nidec ofrece nuevos equipos de inspección para herramientas de corte

Nidec Machine Tool Corporation desarrolló las Robot Camera para automatizar la manufactura y el reafilado de herramientas de corte.

CGTech, desarrollador de Vericut, celebra 35 años en el mercado

Según CGTech, Vericut fue el primer método ampliamente disponible para probar rutas de máquinas-herramienta en un entorno virtual.

Workholding Pump Enables Creation of Specific Clamping Programs

PMTS 2023: Vektek’s Advanced Automation Workholding Pump features a step-by-step process for creating specific clamping programs.

Guess What's Back for 2024?

21 Tips to Slash Energy Costs in Molding

This checklist can provide injection molders a good starting point on the path to reduced energy consumption and can generate some money savings on that journey.  

Consejos para mantener la vida útil de su máquina de termoformado

Solo un pequeño número de ajustes regulares puede marcar una gran diferencia en el rendimiento de su máquina termoformadora. Estos son algunos consejos y recomendaciones para la solución de problemas.

Arburg celebra un siglo de tecnología para transformación de plásticos

En sus instalaciones en Lossburg, Alemania, Arburg conmemoró su aniversario número cien con alrededor de 1,200 invitados de 32 países.  

Leadtime Leader 2024

Bar Feeder for Sliding Headstock Lathes Enables Higher RPMs

PMTS 2023: The LNS GT 342 automatic magazine bar feeder is designed to enable fast and easy diameter changeovers and improved productivity. 

Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 4: A Measured Approach

The L.S. Starrett Co. has been manufacturing precision measurement tools in Athol, Massachusetts, since 1880. Attention to U.S. manufacturing often focuses on reshoring manufacturing from other countries, but Starrett never left. The facility in Athol employs hundreds and produces thousands of tools that remain vital for measurement in machining and other fields.

Blue Photon Workholding System Simplifies Part Loading

PMTS 2023: The workholding stabilizer puck simplifies how parts are loaded, reducing scrap, enabling faster feed rates and increasing spindle uptime.

Mechanically Recycled Food-Contact HDPE

Nova’s Syndigo rPE-0860-FC is the first resin in its Syndigo portfolio of recycled PE resins launched in early 2023.

Hamar’s L-703B Self-Centering Bore Alignment System

PMTS 2023: The compact, versatile and adaptable system streamlines alignment of engine blocks, compressor bores, cylinder bores, shaft bearing bores, stern tubes and more.

Marposs Acquires Digital Strategy Innovation

The acquisition provides Marposs with an innovative development environment where the company can work on new projects in parallel and complementary sectors to those in which it already operates.

Shape Technologies Group Promotes New President, CEO

Nino LaDuca, current president of Shape Process Automation, is the new president and CEO of Shape Technologies Group.

SprutCAM Expands Online Robot Programming Library

The online robot library now includes 675 components from major robotics companies.

TIMTOS 2023: Taiwán ha dado un paso adelante

Con la presencia de la presidente de Taiwán, Ing-Wen Tsai, arrancó TIMTOS 2023 con más de 1,000 expositores de 18 países.

Submissions now being accepted for polyurethane industry award

The Polyurethane Innovation Award honors transformative technologies and practices in the polyurethanes industry.