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.