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Sodick Partners with Merrifield Machinery Solutions in Eastern Michigan
| MoldMaking Technology
Merrifield is welcomed under the umbrella of Sodick machine tool distributors, bringing customers more than 15 years of experience in machine tool sales and support.
Toray develops high-speed thermal welding for thermoset composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Novel technology forms a thermally weldable layer on the surface of carbon fiber-reinforced thermoset or thermoplastic components, further validated by demonstrators.
Kent Pultrusion expands manufacturing facility to address the growing composite market
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Doubled capacity increases the fabrication, machining and assembly capabilities for Kent’s servo motor-controlled ServoPul pultrusion lines.
Schmidt & Heinzmann earns TOP 100 Innovator award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
For the second year in a row, the composites equipment and machinery company has been recognized for its innovation in equipment, processes and customer involvement.
Piab’s Small Vacuum Conveyor Safely Handles Metal Powders
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Typical applications include metal powder transfer to or from a hopper or a sieve, feeding a 3D printer or recirculating material from the overflow bin.
Considerations for Properly Implementing Advanced Tool Materials
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Many shops incorrectly assume advanced tools are plug and play. The tools may fit into existing tool holders, or even into the same shell mill pockets or turning pocket as carbide inserts, but that’s where the similarities end.
Proposed Legislation Reflects Industrial Siting Concerns
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
The question of “where?” has many implications.
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Researchers Develop High-Strength Aluminum Wire Feedstock for 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
IMCRC, AML3D and Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) have developed a high-strength aluminum wire feedstock they say can transform the way complex metal objects are manufactured.
AMT, Mesago Highlighting Automation at Industry Events
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
AMT and Mesago Messe Frankfurt are working together to expand automation across the U.S. by developing an automation sector at both IMTS 2024 and SPS – Smart Production Solutions 2025 trade show in Atlanta, Georgia.
Anodizing for Bonding Applications in Aerospace
| Products Finishing
Anodizing for pre-prep bonding bridges the gap between metallic and composite worlds, as it provides a superior surface in many applications on aluminum components for bonding to these composites.
Methods Machine Tools to Host Open House Event in Illinois
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Machine Fest takes place from March 8-9, 2023 at the company’s Gilberts, Illinois, location.
High-Speed Cutters for Corrugated Tubing
| Plastics Technology
Applications for new cutter line include medical, automotive, and other industrial.
El Monterrey Aerocluster nombra a Erik Palacios como director ejecutivo
| Modern Machine Shop México
Erik Palacios cuenta con 18 años de experiencia en las industrias aeroespacial y de manufactura, con un enfoque orientado al desarrollo de negocios.
ANIPAC reconoce a empresas que se suman a programa Cero Pérdida de Pellets
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En evento virtual, la ANIPAC reconoció a 18 empresas que se suman al programa Cero Pérdida de Pellets, en un compromiso con el medio ambiente.
Dapra Corporation lanza nueva plataforma de fresado indexable
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Dapra Corporation refiere que, la plataforma “Vapor powered by TRI-X2” es ideal para el mecanizado extremo.
All-in-one Flexible Packaging Recycling Machine
| Plastics Technology
Polystar will showcase flexibility, ease of use at PTXPO 2023
GDO México utiliza ELIX Ultra HH4115PG para acabados automotrices
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La resina de ELIX Polymers, ELIX Ultra HH4115PG, fue seleccionada por GDO para los acabados cromados de salpicaderos de un fabricante de vehículos eléctricos de alta gama gracias al buen rendimiento del cromado de este grado.
Composites opportunities in eVTOLs
| CompositesWorld
As eVTOL OEMs seek to advance program certification, production scale-up and lightweighting, AAM’s penetration into the composites market is moving on an upward trajectory.
Five Strategies to Make Automation Affordable
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold manufacturers can maintain their competitive edge by making smart capital investments in times of crisis.
ICYMI: Production Machining’s Top 10 Online Articles from 2022
Derek Korn | Production Machining
It’s always interesting to learn what articles resonate most with readers. Here’s an overview of which articles got the most clicks on our website last year.
Ingersoll Rand Offers Two New Belt Sanders for Smooth Finishes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Ingersoll Rand’s 360-313 and 360-418 Pneumatic Belt Sanders work effectively on metal, plastic, fiberglass, wood and other materials.
Industrial Drive Technologies Support Moving, Rotating Molds of All Sizes
| MoldMaking Technology
RUD Tecdos solutions within its Mold Handling Solutions portfolio manage horizontal, vertical and rotational drive solutions for all environments.