Swiss-Type Add-On System Enables In-Line Inspection

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

When small part inspection and/or segregation is critical, this flexible, automated unloading and palletizing system for Swiss-type lathes can be the answer. 

Guía para el correcto uso de refrigerantes en rectificado

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Siguiendo los consejos que contiene la guía de United Grinding, el proveedor indica que sus usuarios pueden superar los desafíos físicos de enfriar una rectificadora que opera a altas velocidades de corte.

Okuma America Corporation Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2022

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Charlotte Observer granted a 2022 Top Workplace distinction to the company based on a survey that polled 24 different topics related to job satisfaction and company culture.

Total Finishing Systems Partners With SFB AG Coating Innovations

| Products Finishing

Total Finishing Systems and SFB have signed an exclusive supplier contract.

KraussMaffei Group Announces Leadership Change

| Plastics Technology

At the start of 2023, Li Yong will replace Michael Ruf as CEO of the plastics machinery equipment supplier headquartered in Germany and majority owned by China’s Sinochem since 2018.

From Polymer Tooling to Metal Production Via 3D Printing

Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing

As Azoth has adopted new additive manufacturing technologies, its work has transitioned from tooling to production parts for automotive, medical and defense.

Suhner México pronostica crecimiento de doble dígito para 2023

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el marco de su 30° aniversario, directivos de Suhner México vislumbran un 2023 promisorio con un creciendo a doble dígito.

When Handing Down the Family Machine Shop is as Complex as a Swiss-Turned Part

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

The transition into Swiss-type machining at Deking Screw Products required more than just a shift in production operations. It required a new mindset and a new way of running the family-owned business. Hardest of all, it required that one generation let go, and allow a new one to step in.
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Walter Launches New Solid Carbide Drill

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The DC118 Supreme solid carbide drill provides high rigidity against deflection, superior centering accuracy and four margins with corner chamfers.

Hasco celebra en Puebla el Designer Day en compañía de sus clientes

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Clientes de Hasco México conocieron las nuevas soluciones para moldes que ofreció la compañía en las ferias industriales K 2022 y Meximold.  

MMT Chats: Society of Plastics Engineers, Mold Technologies Division Update

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Richard Evans the Chair-Elect for the Society of Plastics Engineers, Mold Technologies Division (SPE MTD) to learn about the Division’s mission moving forward. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

Brückner destacó sus líneas de extrusión biorientadas en K 2022

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Mayor eficiencia para una producción de películas sostenible es el principal objetivo de los últimos desarrollos destacados por Brückner durante la K.

NRP Zero invests in hydrogen pressure vessel producer Umoe Advanced Composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Nordic shareholding investment funds UAC’s manufacturing expansion in Norway and Asia, with an initial target volume of 12,000 fiberglass storage tanks annually for both facilities.  

Walter USA Relocates Wisconsin Headquarters

| MoldMaking Technology

Metalworking company moves Americas Technology Center and regional business operations to Greer, S.C., to support long-term growth and improve response to customers.  

High-Speed, Five-Axis Mold Machining Achieved via Extended Barrel Series

| MoldMaking Technology

Air Turbine Tool spindles can machine at 50,000 rpm in high-speed steel (HSS), accelerating mold machining capabilities.  

Walter USA Relocates Wisconsin Headquarters

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Metalworking company moves Americas Technology Center and regional business operations to South Carolina to support long-term growth and improve response to customers.  

We Are One announces new Convergence carbon fiber rims, wheels

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Boston Materials ZRT composite films are featured in the twisted-shape bicycle rim, enhancing strength, durability and light weight.  

IIT Mandi researchers use microwaves, eco-friendly chemicals to recover glass fibers

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Development of a rapid, sustainable microwave-assisted chemical recycling process targets decommissioned wind turbine blades, promotes decreased landfill disposal.  

Content Marketing Strategy for B2B

| Gardner Web

How do you develop your content strategy like a media company? Develop a media mindset.

North American Plastics Machinery Shipments Slow

| Plastics Technology

The Plastics Industry Assn. (PLASTICS) reported lower shipment levels compared to the previous quarter, but higher year-over-year results.

‘Get the Right Information to the Right People at the Right Time’

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Scott Rogers at Noble Plastics is working on production-monitoring software to empower his shop-floor personnel.

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 112: PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcasts — Business/Continuous Improvement/Workforce

Miles Free | Production Machining

PMPA’s Speaking of Precision podcasts can be found on major platforms or on PMPA.org.
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