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Siemens, Deloitte demonstrate Industry 4.0 innovation at The Smart Factory @ Wichita
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New dedicated space enables companies to experience the future of smart manufacturing and the power of digitalization using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio.
Mold Component Supplier Offerings Enhance Moldmaking Capabilities
| MoldMaking Technology
Punch Industry USA supports American mold builders, injection molders and manufacturers with a variety of off-the-shelf and custom components that enable more time for mold shops to build molds.
Plataine FabricOptimizer increases aerospace composites manufacturing production rates
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New capabilities have been unveiled — including a procurement simulator, “nesting around defects” solution and detailed reports — to improve the ordering process, reduce waste and enhance efficiency.
Accumold Invests in Micro AM Capability
| MoldMaking Technology
The purchase of a second Fabrica 2.0 machine compliments Accumold’s existing micro mold technologies and services, driving continuous, disruptive innovation for customers.
Enduredge NTC-425 prepreg enables flexible composites fabrication
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Low-cost, vertically integrated cyanate ester system from Nexx Technologies has an extended out-time and is capable of parts production in and out of the autoclave.
TPI, WindSTAR create digital twin for wind blade manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Machine learning framework provides real-time feedback during composite fabrication process, with some cases achieving 95% predictive accuracy and computation faster than physics-based simulations.
Fujitsu, Teijin start joint trials to promote value of recycled carbon fiber
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Three-month trials with German bicycle manufacturers will lead to new platform implementation to promote use of recycled materials, enable emissions tracing/management.
Chantiers de l’Atlantique receives first initial orders for SolidSail
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Chantiers de l’Atlantique equips its first sailing cargo ship and two upcoming cruise ships with its highly rigid, foldable carbon fiber SolidSail rig.
Hasco amplía su gama de productos para refrigeración de moldes
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con esta ampliación, Hasco pretende satisfacer la creciente demanda de aplicaciones de enfriamiento de moldes en los campos médico y de salas limpias.
Measuring ply-wise deformation during consolidation using embedded sensors
| CompositesWorld
Strip-type shape sensor method claims real-time measurement of ply-wise deformation.
Products and Services for Multiple Moldmaking Needs
| MoldMaking Technology
New year, new technology roundup! Featured here is a collection of product offerings, from profile milling cutters to industry-specific CAD/CAM software to innovative hot work tool steels.
CCAI Finishing Education Foundation Opens 2023 National Scholarship Program
| Products Finishing
The Chemical Coaters Association International Finishing Education Foundation has opened scholarship applications for the 2023 Matt Heuertz Scholarship Program.
#workforcedevelopment
Termodinámica y enfriamiento en moldes de inyección de plástico
| Plastics Technology México
Explore cómo la primera ley de la termodinámica se aplica en moldes de inyección y la importancia del enfriamiento mediante circulación de agua. Descubra técnicas de diseño eficientes.
Proyecto ÑCostas: plástico recuperado del océano para la acuicultura
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Esta iniciativa, liderada en España por AIMPLAS, se enfoca en el desarrollo de productos reciclables y sostenibles a partir de material plástico recuperado en el océano.
Nuevo director de operaciones en Mikron Tool
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Elio Lupica es el nuevo COO de la empresa suiza fabricante de herramientas de corte. Tras 24 años al frente de Mikron Tool, Markus Schnyder se jubila.
Chemical Recycling Process for Crosslinked PE
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Borealis announces capability to produce recycled PE for use in wire & cable, infrastructure industries.
AI-Assisted 3D Slicing Software Simplifies Dental 3D Printing Process
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The software simplifies the 3D printing process so users don’t need special design training.
DANA Cardanes desarrolla línea de producción para Toyota
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Con una inversión de 400 millones de pesos, DANA Cardanes amplió sus instalaciones en Querétaro donde desarrolló una línea de producción para Toyota.
Engel Partners with Startup for Glass Injection Molding
| Plastics Technology
Engel announced a cooperation agreement with Glassomer to jointly develop new applications for that company’s glass injection molding, providing a press for research and order fulfillment.
Dinsmore Joins AddMan Engineering Group
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
AddMan Engineering Group expands its polymer additive capabilities with the addition of Dinsmore Inc. to its manufacturing solutions network.
Kaast Machine Tools Offers Monthly Open Houses
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
On the last Friday of each month, the company will showcase its range of machines to attendees.
Enhanced Functionality, Commercial Viability
Peggy Malnati | Products Finishing
Nano-particle additives modify coating performance to protect sensitive electronic devices.
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