Women Impacting Moldmaking, Part 2

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Honoring female thinkers, organizers and relationship builders who are influencing our industry’s future.
#workforcedevelopment

Belmont's CNC EDM Sinker Supports Unattended Machining

Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop

Belmont's MX-140XW CNC EDM Sinker is said to maximize unattended job operations and improve machine ergonomics.

Scott Bader expands partnership with composites supplier Hans Claussen in Scandinavia

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Partnership extension continues to grow Scott Bader’s presence in Norway, Scandinavia, enhances composite and adhesive offerings for customers.  

European hydrogen orders announced by Hexagon Purus

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Hexagon Purus is to deliver hydrogen distribution systems and mobile refueling stations for transportation and industrial applications by 2023.  

Faurecia advances biocomposites, recyclability, reduced CO2 and sustainability in automotive

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Efforts include advancing NAFILean materials family in weight reduction and sustainability, as well as new Sustainable Materials division and R&D Center.  

Sanhua invirtió 35 millones de dólares en Coahuila

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La empresa Sanhua inauguró su quinta planta de producción en el municipio de Ramos Arizpe, donde fabricará componentes para sistemas de refrigeración y aire acondicionado.

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions Acquires IDL Precision Machining

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IDL offers CNC machining, including horizontal milling, vertical milling and turning, to serve customers in the aerospace and defense markets.

Production Machining’s October 2022 News Highlights

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Production Machining’s October 2022 news highlights include an IMTS recap, corporate name change, leadership award, acquisition and certifications.

Hasbro Uses Formlabs 3D Printing Technology to Create Custom Action Figures

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Hasbro ushers in a new era of mass customization in consumer entertainment with its Selfie Series figures using 3D printing to manufacture personalized action figures at scale.

Waste Plastics Must D-I-E

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

New research publications describe dehydrogenation, isomerization, ethenolysis as a pathway for polyethylene recycling.

Farsoon’s LPBF Systems for Large-Scale Metal Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The FS621M Pro-4, FS621M Pro-6 and FS621M-U-4 systems are said to offer huge potential in aerospace applications by lowering operational cost and enabling true industrial-scale series manufacturing.

Nuevos grados de insertos Walter para el torneado de acero

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los nuevos grados de insertos WPP10G Tigertec Gold, de Walter, cuentan con una variedad de geometrías, tanto negativas como positivas, que brindan flexibilidad y costos mínimos de los componentes.

Women Impacting Moldmaking

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Honoring female makers, innovators and leaders who are influencing our industry's future.
#workforcedevelopment

Hypertherm Launches Consumable Cartridges for Plasma System

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The cartridges, designed to work with Hypertherm’s HPRXD plasma systems, replace the traditional five-piece consumable stackup with a perfectly aligned part that lasts longer and delivers extended high-definition cut quality.

Dual-Mode Portable Thickness Gauge for Packaging

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Hand-held “pen” measures sheets, containers, panels, large parts with magnetic or capacitance mode; controlled by Bluetooth phone app.

Sidel Opens New R&D Hub to Study Design for Recycling PET Packaging

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Sidel’s small-scale recycling line in France will study different PCR materials for bottle-to-bottle rPET recycling.

Siemens, Desktop Metal Collaborate to Support Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Partnership created for Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services to further propel Desktop Metal’s accessible, reliable and easy-to-use additive manufacturing 2.0 solutions.

Material equivalence testing in shared composites databases

Dan Adams | CompositesWorld

In response to traditionally proprietary polymer matrix composites (PMC) qualifications, NCAMP continues its efforts to make material property databases publicly available.

PPG nombra a Tim Knavish como próximo CEO y director ejecutivo

| Products Finishing México

A partir del primer día de 2023 Tim Knavish, actual director de operaciones de PPG, será el presidente y director ejecutivo (CEO) de la firma. Por su parte, Michael H. McGarry fue nombrado presidente ejecutivo.

Universal Lubricant Designed for Injection Molds, Extreme Manufacturing Environments

| MoldMaking Technology

PCS Company presents Min-Lube, an advance grease offering thermal, oxidative and mechanical stability for high-wear, high-temperature applications.  

How to Use Your ERP to Supercharge Your Marketing

| Gardner Web

Don’t spend thousands on marketing that doesn’t land with your potential customers.

SUREbridge project renovation underway in Norway

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

FiberCore Europe partner MSS implements SUREbridge, a sustainable composites method to strengthen and repair concrete bridges so that they can exist for 50+ years.