Open Mind presenta su última suite de software CAD/CAM HyperMill 2023
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Open Mind Technologies presenta un paquete de software CAD/CAM optimizado para una alta productividad.
Sigma Additive Solutions Partners With SLM Solutions to Optimize Quality Solutions in AM
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
Sigma’s PrintRite3D technology and SLM Solutions’ 3D metal printers will enable users to standardize product development. The shared goal is to integrate certified quality assurance software for the use of additive manufacturing machinery.
Carbide Micro Drills Capture Precise Holemaking for Mold and Die Making Requirements
| MoldMaking Technology
The DB131/DB133 Supreme solid carbide micro drills from Walter USA now come with internal and external coolant capability.
Airbus ESM integration underway for future Artemis moon missions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
More than 22,000 elements are begin integrated in parallel in Airbus’ Bremen cleanrooms for ESMs 3, 4 and 5, mission-critical structures for the Orion spacecraft.
Kautex wins first order for Pentatonic fiber-reinforced skid plate catering to BEVs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Automotive OEM order marks Kautex’s entrance into thermoplastic composite and composite-metal hybrid battery housings and related components.
on Honda and hydrogen, EV cost concern, IONIQ 5, inverters and an amazing Bugatti
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Honda is still working hydrogen—hard. . .consumers’ concerns about the price of electricity. . .the IONIQ 5 considered. . .why ZF is collaborating with Wolfspeed on inverters. . .the Bugatti Chiron Profilée
#hybrid
3D Printed Valve Part Protects Pipes by Preventing Cavitation: The Cool Parts Show #56
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The Fisher Cavitrol Hex trim from Emerson divides the fluid flow into numerous parallel streams thanks to geometry made possible through additive manufacturing.
INA: Energías limpias atraerían inversión por 15,000 millones de dólares
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Industria Nacional de Autopartes informó que el sector recibiría inversión en rubros como baterías para autos eléctricos y chasises.
Roto Tech amplía su línea de mesas rotativas de rectificado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la mesa rotativa Roto Grind modelo 1012HD, Roto Tech amplió su oferta de productos en las industrias del silicio, el cuarzo y la cerámica.
MKS Holds Sustainability Summit
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
MKS Sustainability Summit seeks to help align the plating industry on the implementation of sustainable technologies.
Biobased Polyolefin Compounds with Biobased Resin and/or Filler
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Avient has expanded its Maxxam BIO line with grades that utilize natural fillers such as cellulose fiber or recycled coffee grounds.
Dillon's Full-Grip Chuck Jaws Reduce Part Distortion
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Dillon full-grip jaws are ideal for high-speed machining, as well as precision boring, tapping, drilling and finishing across most industrial markets.
Acrylic-Based Compounds for Medical Devices
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Roehm’s new Cyrolite GP-20 and MD zk6 copolymer compounds for injection molding and extrusion boast superior balance of properties.
How Important is Minimizing Residence Time in Injection Molding?
| Plastics Technology
Does a focus on the concept of “minimum residence time” distract attention from areas of injection molding that have more of a direct impact on melt quality?
Bryan Leiker, MFACA, Discusses CARB Public Hearing Over Calif. Hex Chrome Ban
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Bryan Leiker, executive director, Metal Finishing Association of California, offers a recap of a January 27, 2023, public hearing conducted by the California Air Resources Board prior to an impending ruling on a proposed ban of hexavalent chromium use for finishing operations in the state.
#economics #regulations
Desarrollan proyecto para el uso de materiales reciclados en automóviles
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El proyecto “Future Sustainable Car Materials” busca desarrollar procesos para utilizar materiales sostenibles en la producción circular de automóviles.
Folmex recibió distinción oro en los Premios a la Innovación de Dow
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El empaque laminado de polietileno (PE) con acabado mate para alimentos de mascotas, y diseñado para ser reciclado, hizo acreedora a la mexicana Folmex, a este galardón.
Berry Introduces Global Tooling Services
| Plastics Technology
The packaging giant says the consolidation of its 10 regional global tooling operations will give customers access to injection, blow, compression, and thermoforming molds for existing orders.
Arch Cutting Tools Acquires Custom Carbide Cutter Inc.
| Modern Machine Shop
The acquisition adds Custom Carbide Cutter’s experience with specialty carbide micro tools and high-performance burrs to Arch Cutting Tool’s portfolio.
#economics
Metalworking Community Mourns the Loss of Lothar Horn
Jenn Cammel | Modern Machine Shop
The Horn Group mourns the death of its longstanding corporate leader, Lothar Horn, who died on Feb. 5, 2023, at the age of 66.
Micromachining Fundamentals
| Production Machining
A number of elements must come together to establish an effective process for machining at a micro level. Here we consider four.
Ceratizit Offers Custom Boring Tool for Heavy Goods Vehicles
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The boring tool roughs, chamfers and reams/fine finishes holes in a single operation.