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Soft Wired: Cutting High Taper Angles with Wire EDM
| MoldMaking Technology
Examine the wire’s properties to determine the right one for achieving the best cut.
Extrusora compacta para laboratorio CPeX, de Farrel Pomini
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El diseño de la extrusora CPeX, de Farrel Pomini, permite a los fabricantes de compuestos realizar pruebas de laboratorio lo que permite ampliar las carteras de aplicaciones.
Welcome to John Habe IV, PMPA’s New Board President
Cate Smith | Production Machining
At the PMPA Annual Meeting held at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona, in October 2022, John Habe IV was welcomed as the Board of Directors President.
Extrusora para fabricación de compuestos ZSK Mc18, de Coperion
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La ZSK Mc18, de Coperion, permite la extrusión de compuestos plásticos con bajo consumo de energía y estáequipada con un alimentador lateral y sistema de control.
battenfeld-cincinnati presentó la extrusora solEX NG 45
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En la Feria K 2022 battenfeld-cincinnati presentó el modelo más pequeño de su serie de extrusoras para compuestos solEX.
Almidón y fibras como materia prima para elaborar plásticos sustentables
| Plastics Technology México
El CIQA y el LANIAUTO desarrollan materiales de base biológica procedentes de biopolímeros y residuos agrícolas de la industria del tequila.
A Fond Farewell to My Additive Friends
Timothy W. Simpson | Modern Machine Shop
In his final “Additive Insights” column, Tim Simpson reflects on how additive manufacturing has progressed in the last six years. Standards and software are two examples.
Mikron Tools Experiences Leadership Change
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
After 24 years at the forefront of Mikron Tool, Markus Schnyder is retiring. He recently handed over the management of the company to his long-time companion, Elio Lupica.
MSC Expo: una respuesta a las dinámicas de la proveeduría
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
MSC Expo es un evento enfocado en la cadena de proveeduría de México y Latinoamérica, que se realizará del 20 al 22 de junio de 2023, en el marco de FITMA.
Recycling end-of-life composite parts: New methods, markets
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
From infrastructure solutions to consumer products, Polish recycler Anmet and Netherlands-based researchers are developing new methods for repurposing wind turbine blades and other composite parts.
Austrian Mechanical Recycler Gets ISCC Plus Certification
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Ecoplast is first mechanical recycler of polyolefins to be certified in Austria.
Making Quick and Easy Kaizen Work for Your Shop
| MoldMaking Technology
Within each person is unlimited creative potential to improve shop operations.
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Weber State applies composite-based 3D printing for aerospace support, research
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Utah-based university’s recently upgraded MARS Center installed an Impossible Objects CBAM printer to engage in projects with DOD and DOE potential.
Gurit receives Silver rating for sustainability performance
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composite materials supplier’s efforts to engage in global sustainability projects placed it in the top 12% of all EcoVadis-rated companies.
AMT, Mesago Collaborate to Create Automation Sector at IMTS, SPS
| MoldMaking Technology
The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Mesago are collaborating to create the Automation Sector at IMTS and SPS on alternating years.
Boom Supersonic begins construction of Overture Superfactory
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite supersonic airliner Overture is on track to enter production in Greensboro, North Carolina by 2024.
Automatic Robot Performance Monitoring in the Mold Shop
| MoldMaking Technology
Precision manufacturers can now monitor collaborative robots from Universal Robots in real-time to drive automation that improves performance and reliability.
Calling All Injection Molders to Submit Parts to the PTXPO Hot Shots Competition
| MoldMaking Technology
Sister publication Plastics Technology is bringing back Hot Shots, a great way to show off your company’s injection molding capabilities. Submit by Feb. 3.
People in Composites: January 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Beyond Gravity, Wisconsin Oven, Exel Composites, Corebon, Strongwell, Hexcel, Norco Composites and many others in the industry have announced updates to company personnel.
Toray jointly wins Infrastructure Maintenance award for steel pipe repair innovation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Together with Tokyo Electric Power Grid and Yasuda Seisakusho, Toray employed in-situ VARTM with carbon fiber sheets to repair steel pipe corrosion on transmission towers, with application extension underway.
From Decorative Beginnings to Advanced Applications
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
How Advanced Plating Technologies grew from a decorative plating shop to a company specializing in surface engineering for today’s cutting-edge technologies.
Alro Steel Opens New Facility in Philadelphia Area
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The 149,000-square-foot facility includes extra storage space for expanded material offerings.