Esco Tool Introduces Welding-End Prep Tool for Small-Diameter Tubes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Esco Ground MillHog Beveler is a right-angle-drive ID clamping tool that is designed for beveling tubes and small pipes with a high percentage of chrome.
Robot Installations, Operational Robot Stock Hit Record Levels in 2021
| Plastics Technology
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) World Robotics report shows that annual robot installations more than doubled over the last six years.
Design4Circularity gana Premio al Empaque Sostenible 2022
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El envase, creado en colaboración entre Beiersdorf, Borealis, Siegwerk y Clariant, busca dar a los residuos de envases de cuidado personal una segunda vida.
Reflectance Benchtop Spectrophotometers Deliver Measurement Precision
| Products Finishing
The Ci7830 and Ci7630 reflectance benchtop spectrophotometers provide manufacturers a precise, affordable way to check for color consistency and quality across the supply chain.
Next-Level Mold Manufacturing Highlighted at MoldMaking Conference: Data, Communication, Collaboration
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Owners, engineers, operations managers, toolroom managers, apprentices and more left the MoldMaking Conference with a list of real-world tips, fresh ideas and new connections to bring back to their teams.
Nearshoring promotes the growth of the industrial market in Monterrey
| Modern Machine Shop México
In the third quarter of 2022, manufacture continues to lead the industrial demand in Monterrey and its metropolitan area, followed by the automotive and high-tech sectors.
Die-Sinker EDM Series Fits Needs for Enhanced Automation, Speed, Surface Finish
| MoldMaking Technology
The Sodick ALG EDM series doubles motor response speed for the development of accurate, high-quality molds, and is equipped with automated features for continuous operations.
AMBA Releases 2022 Wage and Salary Report for Mold Manufacturers
| MoldMaking Technology
Annual compensation study now available for purchase contains comprehensive analyses on more than 50 job classifications from a variety of mold builders, as well as benchmarks.
Managing Composites opens selection process to support four composites-related startups
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites-related startup companies can fill out a survey by Dec. 16 to be considered for this custom-intensive support opportunity.
on Audi in Dakar, EVs in Europe & California, Other Auto Developments
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Audi is bringing renewable fuel to Dakar. . .where will Euro EVs be made. . .a car from the Czech Republic. . .CARB is investing plenty in EVs. . .the IRA and EV sales. . .VW Jetta GLI. . .U.K. truck driver shortage. . .art with cars. . .
Patent-pending Purdue process embeds sensor particles, functionalizes 3D-printed structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Purdue University researchers have developed a novel wet-mixing method to add sensor particles to 3D printer filaments, which will enable manufacturers to create functional printed parts.
10 Important Developments in Additive Manufacturing Seen at Formnext 2022 (Includes Video)
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The leading trade show dedicated to the advance of industrial 3D printing returned to the scale and energy not seen since before the pandemic. More ceramics, fewer supports structures and finding opportunities in wavelengths — these are just some of the AM advances notable at the show this year.
Looking Back to Look Forward
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Products Finishing reflects on a year of reporting on the surface finishing industry and looks ahead to what may be in store for 2023.
Get to Know the Refreshed Plastics Hall of Fame
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Nominations are open for the revamped Plastics Half of Fame’s Class of 2024
Custom Plating Technology Enables Medical Devices
Heather Gaynor | Products Finishing
Finisher collaboration during product design delivers plating solutions for medical OEMs.
Nuevo León apuesta por la sustitución de importaciones
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Secretaría de Economía de Nuevo León informó que otorgarán 23 millones de pesos para integrar a pymes en seis proyectos de sustitución de importaciones.
Sabic destacó soluciones Trucircle para envases sostenibles
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con el objetivo de ayudar a resolver desafíos ambientales, Sabic destacó en la Feria K sus materiales destinados a aumentar la reciclabilidad de los envases.
Adquisición de tecnología para mantenerse a la vanguardia
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La relocalización de empresas generó un cambio en el comportamiento del mercado global que beneficia a la industria mexicana.
Defoamer Designed for Waterborne Coating, Printing Ink Formulations
| Products Finishing
Evonik’s Tego Foamex 812 exemplifies the company’s sustainability strategy for the paintings, coatings and inks industry.
Dillon Soft Jaw Blanks Feature Milled Surface
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Dillon jaw sets reduce set-up times, aid concentric performance, provide better chuck balance and enable longer jaw life because of the increased jaw accuracies.
Void Prediction for Injection Molded POM Parts
| Plastics Technology
Resin maker Polyplastics says the CAE analysis technology can predict the risk of voids in a part design before the mold is created.
Bolsas monomaterial reciclables de Borealis y Borouge
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Borealis y Borouge lanzaron en la feria K 2022 tres nuevos conceptos de bolsas de polietileno (PP) que abordan la necesidad de sostenibilidad en empaques.