Wayland Additive’s Calibur3 for Geometrically Complex Metal Parts

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2022: The system’s NeuBeam technology is a hot part process rather than a hot bed process, which means it can efficiently create parts that are free of residual stresses because the high temperatures are only applied to the part and not the bed.

Are You a Next-Level Mold Manufacturer?

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Introducing the MoldMaking Conference for the next-level mold manufacturer because moldmaking has moved beyond art and craft to science with technology advancements aimed at engineering and building a better, more cost-effective mold.

Lubricante para chucks de Dillon evita el contacto entre metales

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con Dillon, el lubricante HPG500 evita el contacto entre metales en condiciones de alta carga y baja velocidad.

FITMA y AMMA3D firman acuerdo para difundir capacidades de la manufactura aditiva

Eduardo Tovar | Products Finishing México

La Feria Internacional de Tecnología y Manufactura (FITMA) y la Asociación Mexicana de Manufactura Aditiva y 3D (AMMA3D) firmaron un acuerdo de colaboración para crear un pabellón y las conferencias de Manufactura Aditiva en FITMA 2023.

Markforged Partners With 3YourMind to Scale Automation of AM

| Additive Manufacturing

3YourMind delivers end-to-end additive manufacturing workflow by integrating Markforged’s Eiger software to facilitate Industry 4.0 adoption.

Quality Guidelines of Plastic Waste Feedstock for Pyrolysis

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Eunomia’s new study on behalf of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste underscores the need for robust collection and sorting systems to supply quality feedstock for chemical and mechanical recyclers.  

Authentise Platform for Organizing, Sharing Digital Designs

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Software platform helps users develop additive manufacturing projects and securely share those designs with production facilities.

Starrag amplía sus instalaciones en Kentucky y abre una nueva planta en México

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El centro tecnológico ampliado y el showroom de Starrag en Hebron, Kentucky, ofrecerán capacitación en máquina y soluciones llave en mano, mientras que su nueva sede en Querétaro, México, ofrecerá soporte de ventas, aplicaciones y servicio al cliente.

“La imagen de los plásticos debe mejorar”: Stefan Engleder, CEO de Engel

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Según Stefan Engleder, CEO de Engel Austria, si la industria del plástico trabaja de forma eficiente en el uso de los recursos, también estará pagando menos por las materias primas y la energía.

Bockatech Pushes New Boundaries at K 2022

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Three years after debuting at K 2019, Bockatech’s EcoCore technology is boasting faster cycle times and lighter containers with greater properties as it targets more verticals and broader brandowner adoption.

Joint Venture Will Build Largest Mechanical Recycling Plant in India

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Lyondell Basell and Shakti Plastic Agreed to Build and Operate Plant to Process PCR

Bunting Appoints New President, CEO

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Robert Bunting succeeds his father, Bob Bunting, in overseeing the global Bunting group.

Hubbard-Hall Named Connecticut Counties Top Workplaces Award Winner 2022

| Products Finishing

This is Hubbard-Hall’s seventh time winning the award.
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Evolution of the one-piece, all-composite Funny Car body

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Large, one-piece drag racing vehicle bodies require extreme lightweighting and precise layup skills. Specialist MTCcorp shares how its John Force Racing Funny Cars have evolved over the past 25 years.

Mold Cleaning System Removes Buildup, Prevents Rust for PVC Processors

| MoldMaking Technology

The environmentally friendly Eco-Pro 360 from iD Additives provides a protective nanocoating for optimal surface treatment, works on all metal surfaces without etching.  

Hardinge Receives Metalworking Reshoring Award

| MoldMaking Technology

The National Metalworking Reshoring Award honors companies that have effectively reshored products, parts or tooling made primarily by metal forming, fabricating, casting or machining, including additive manufacturing.

Manufacturer Helps Clean Up Global Waterways with Reclaimed Plastics

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

RSP and Oceanworks partnership diverts plastic wastes from waterways for incorporation into new products.

Taiwan project signs for 73 Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbines 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Each 14-MW turbine to be deployed in Taiwan will use 108-meter-long Siemens Gamesa IntegralBlades and nacelles from Taiwan-based nacelle factory, to be expanded by 2024.  

KraussMaffei adds additive manufacturing, sustainability to strategic focus

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Presenting at this year’s K Show, the plastics company adds AM machines to its exisiting portfolio, positions itself to pursue a circular economy.  

First production AW609 tiltrotor takes flight

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The composites-intensive production aircraft will support mission capability evaluation and expansion as the program moves closer to certification.   

Gulfstream expands G400 business jet manufacturing facilities

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A $150.7 million investment ensures streamlined, efficient operations for next-gen composite fleet production, meets increasing demand.  

Industrial thread company Coats Group opens Huanmantla manufacturing facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mexico facility will support the company’s development of high-performance material threads, yarns and fabrics for the automotive and composites industries, among others.