Rectificadora de Studer incorpora rueda de rectificado de gran tamaño

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El campo de aplicación de la máquina S36, de United Grinding, se extiende a sectores como moldes y troqueles, aeroespacial y automotriz, entre otros.

YCM Sinker EDM Features Large Work Envelope

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Exeron 316 Sinker EDM features heavy-ribbed and welded construction for added strength and stability.

NASF Releases December 2022 Policy Update

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

The National Association for Surface Finishing has released a Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of December.
#regulations

GibbsCAM 2023 Includes Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning Strategies

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The software’s PrimeTurning Strategies are said to permit turning and facing in all directions, which is said to deliver dramatic increases in high-volume production.

Speeding Up Splines

| Modern Machine Shop

Moving small- to medium-batch production from outsourced, dedicated hobbing operations to in-house, CNC multitasking machines helps job shops achieve quick turnarounds and flexibility in supplying splines for the heavy-vehicle industry. Inserted disc cutters make this transition possible.

From Human Resources to a Moldmaker Card Game: The Most-Viewed MMT Chats of 2022

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The MMT team has compiled a list of the most-viewed MMT Chats of 2022 based on analytics. From human resources’ role in the moldmaking industry, to a moldmaker playing card game, MMT Editorial Director Christina Fuges has covered a lot of topics with her guests. Check out the list to see what you may have missed or revisit an old favorite. 
#workforcedevelopment

Ensinger Acquires Poly-Tech Industrial

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Acquisition expands the company’s ‘value proposition of providing customers pellet-to-parts solutions’.

Compact Oil Temperature Control Unit Series Expanded

| Plastics Technology

technotrans new teco ct 130 base 60 oil-based TCU features a temperature range of up to 130°C (266°F).

ExxonMobil Doubles PP Production in Baton Rouge

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The new PP unit is now up and running.

4 Ways 3D Printing Is Changing Medical Implants

Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop

Additive manufacturing provides new ways of making medical implants, but its impact is greater than this. How 3D printing is changing medical manufacturing and improving patient outcomes. 

Reducing Variation: The Only Way to Reduce Production Cost

Miles Free | Production Machining

Hidden variation in production is what increases costs in manufacturing. Here are four tips for reducing variability.

Networking by Association: 6 Reasons to Join a Local Industry Group

| Gardner Web

Debi Williams, Director of Digital Content Services, shares her go-to piece of advice for young professionals. Join your local industry association.

Networking by Association: 6 Reasons to Join a Local Industry Group

| GROW

Debi Williams, Director of Digital Content Services, shares her go-to piece of advice for young professionals. Join your local industry association.

BriskHeat selects Costa Rica for Latin American operations location

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

BriskHeat boosts thermal blankets and insulation production for customers throughout the Americas, adds to U.S. and European operations.   

NCC announces life cycle assessment software results for construction

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Study is undertaken to better understand LCA software tools to inform composites design and product development in decarbonization initiatives.  

Tis’ the season: Christmas gift ideas for composites enthusiasts

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Gift your boss, coworker, family members or even yourself this holiday season with one of these fun composites-related ideas.  

Owens Corning completes sale of Russian operations

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The decision, made earlier this year, includes a composites and insulation manufacturing plant based in Russia.  

Five-Axis CNC is Ideally Suited for Solid PCD End Mill, Drill Production

| MoldMaking Technology

The ANCA EDGe machine is capable of creating complex 3D cutting tool forms, including the company’s new generation of solid PCD helical end mills and drills.  

pH Controller and Alarm

| Products Finishing

Turnkey pH controller with built-in alarm aids in processes where pH cannot stray out of a proper range.

Super Formula, Bcomp announce sustainable fiber composite bodywork

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Japan’s premiere single-seater race series confirms hybrid composite parts for SF23 chassis as part of Next 50 plan.  

Plastic Omnium finalizes HBPO acquisition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Full ownership of the front-end module (FEM) producer enables Plastic Omnium to develop new modules and systems for the growing electrification trend in the automotive sector.  

Drawing design cues from nature: Designing for biomimetic composites, Part 2

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

As biomimetic design continues to inform composites manufacturing, technologies like 3D printing, tailored fiber placement, braiding and filament winding prove strong candidates for making these structures a reality.