Cambrio lanza el software GibbsCAM 2023

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

GibbsCAM 2023, de Cambrio, incluye las estrategias PrimeTurning de Sandvik Coromant.

Mitutoyo América celebra su 60 aniversario

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

El fabricante de instrumentos y soluciones de metrología de precisión, Mitutoyo América, conmemora 60 años de presencia en el mercado con ofertas para sus clientes.

VCS Hybrid Cup System Helps Increase Productivity

| Products Finishing

The system combines the benefits of vented hard cups and sealed liners.

How to Generate the Ideal Tool Path for High-Level Accuracy and Finish

| MoldMaking Technology

When a mold builder can’t compromise part accuracy and surface finish, CAM software with specialized programming strategies is essential.

Borcycle C, de Borealis, permite reciclaje de PE reticulado

| Plastics Technology México

El proceso de reciclaje químico Borcycle C da nueva vida a los polietilenos reticulados XLPE y PE-X.  

Combining AGVs, Software for Greater Paint Shop Efficiency

| Products Finishing

The EcoProFleet from Dürr is an automated guided vehicle that coordinates with the company's DXQ software to bring about maximized utilization.

Nexkemia Acquires Polystyrene Recycling Assets

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

The polystyrene manufacturer finalized its purchase of Eco-Captation, a recycler.

Balluff construirá nueva planta de producción en Aguascalientes

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 50 millones de euros, la nueva planta de Balluff en Aguascalientes producirá sensores, accesorios, sistemas de red y soluciones RFID.

In-Mold Labeling Adjustment Head

| Plastics Technology

Beck Automation says the new adjustment head targets production of small medical consumables packaging.

Next Generation of Ultrasonic Bonding Technology

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Dukane’s Infinity family boasts accurate control maintained through all phases of the welding process.  

The New Wild West of Automotive Finishing

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

The advent of the EV and new application opportunities for finishers.  

Sigma Adds Two Lines to Boost Stretch-Film Capacity

| Plastics Technology

Nine layer lines built for flexibility. Processor also moves to bolster footprint in Asia.  

LNS Turbo MH140 Chip Conveyor Filters Mixed Chips

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The Turbo MH140 filtering chip conveyor is designed to prolong coolant life, reduce tool wear, protect coolant pumps from damage and reduce coolant tank maintenance.

Quantum Storage Systems/M&M Plastics Updates Machine Fleet

| Plastics Technology

The Miami, Fl. based injection molder has ordered 11 new injection molding machines from LS Mtron.

GE proposes two offshore wind facilities in New York

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Should GE win sufficient order volume, GE anticipates a wind blade and nacelle facility for the Haliade-X, run by LM Wind Power and GE Vernova respectively.  

Airbus Commercial selects Altair SimSolid in ZEROe project

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Altair SimSolid simulation technology will streamline Airbus teams in their design, development and engineering of the zero-emissions ZEROe concept aircraft.  

Novel OCSiAl graphene nanotube concentrate enables conductive thermoplastics

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Validated Tuball Matrix 808 provides thermoplastics with optimized electrical conductivity but retains mechanical properties and has minimal impact on a high MFI.  

Autoneum future-proofs GFRTP production with Evoris digitalization platform

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Extensive plant modernization includes new automation and digitalization solutions procured from Dieffenbacher.  

Optical Fiber Laser Welding Machine for Effective Mold Repair

| MoldMaking Technology

The Han’s Laser Mold 301 uses a highly flexible laser transmission and highly rigid worktable for repeated and stable crack, chip and damage repair.  

Alro Steel Opens Facility in Philadelphia Area

| MoldMaking Technology

The 149,000-square-foot location includes extra storage space, intended to serve Northeastern customers better with expanded material offerings.

SHD Group relocates to newest prepreg facility in Slovenia

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With its new 1,500-square meter manufacturing premises, SHD Composite Materials Europe d.o.o. has doubled production capacity, producing a solid foundation to support customers.  

Hexagon Agility launches newly designed mobile pipeline modules

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Titan 450 mobile pipeline gas distribution modules, with Hexagon’s latest Type IV composite cylinders and high-strength frame design, make first appearance with Certarus delivery.