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Answering the Sustainability Challenge with Digitalization
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Attendees in the molding halls of K can count on exhibits that address two main themes: digitalization and sustainability. Digitalization in the form of smarter pieces of equipment communicating with each other and with plant personnel; and sustainability in the form of greater energy efficiency and the ability to process recycled and renewable resins.
Choosing a Five-Axis Machine Tool With Automation in Mind
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
While much focus is placed on the machinery that moves parts, the features most important for automating five-axis machining are arguably found in the machine tool itself.
TaipeiPlas Returns in Person
| Plastics Technology
After a 4-year hiatus, TaipeiPlas returned to an in-person event this week at the Nangang Exhibition Center.
Aquapak Partners with Industrial Physics to Facilitate Transition to Sustainable Packaging
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The bioplastics manufacturer and its new testing & inspection partner will create a harmonized set for WVTR testing methods for its Hydropol biodegradable plastic.
BASF Advancing E-Coat Applications
Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing
Although their e-coatings have been deployed millions of times, BASF Coatings is still learning more.
ABB Rebrands Autonomous Mobile Robot Portfolio
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Flexley Tug and Flexley Mover cover applications including towing and trolley transportation, as well as lifting and transporting racks, containers and pallets.
Tours and Technology Trends in 2022: CW Trending Episode 9
Cara Ready | CompositesWorld
It has been a busy year for the CW team. In episode 9 of CW Trending, editor-in-chief Jeff Sloan and senior technical editor Ginger Gardiner discuss their recent plant tours and trends in the industry.
High-Dispersion Rotor for Compact Processor
| Plastics Technology
Billed as ideal for processing fiber grade, high color carbon black, and color concentrates.
AMPP Global Center Selects Director of Standards
| Products Finishing
Brad Wilder is set to fill the role of AMPP's director of standards. Wilder has previous involvement with AMPP.
United Grinding presenta su plataforma C.O.R.E. al mercado latinoamericano
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
United Grinding mostró las capacidades de su plataforma C.O.R.E en distintas máquinas de las marcas Studer, Walter y Mägerle, además de soluciones de automatización para la carga y descarga de piezas, y la nueva rectificadora Walter Helitronic G 200.
Energy Company Plans to Feed Recycling Scrap Into Fuel Production
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Clean Planet Energy reaches agreement with KW Plastics to Feed its Low-Sulfur Fuel Plants
Software de Siemens ayuda al ahorro de energía
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Siemens Digital Industries presenta tecnologías de software y de máquinas-herramienta que buscan potencializar la manufactura digital.
EWA Fine Boring Head for Fully Automatic Closed-Loop Operations
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 2022: Big Kaiser’s EWA Automatic Fine Boring System is said to perform closed-loop boring operations without a human operator, eliminating the need to stop the spindle to manually adjust the boring tool and resulting in reduced cost, improved accuracy and minimized scrap.
New Hot Runner Controller Launches
| MoldMaking Technology
PCS Company introduced the TC50 hot runner temperature controller, featuring two models.
MMT Ask the Expert: How to Succeed with Complex Resins Such as Bioresin and PCR in Injection-molded Applications
| MoldMaking Technology
In this Ask the Expert brought to you by Husky, Sheldon Alexander answers questions about complex resins. The use of complex resins such as bioresins instead of petroleum-based resins continues to trend in our industry, and it is important to understand the challenges that can arise. This episode is brought to you by Husky, Melt to Mold Precision.
Arburg de México apuesta por fortalecer sus alcances en capacitación
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Durante el reciente Open House de Arburg de México, entrevistamos a Guillermo Fasterling, su director, y esto fue lo que nos platicó sobre la visión y planes de la compañía de origen alemán en nuestro país.
Sames Kremlin se convierte en Sames y refuerza sus valores
| Products Finishing México
A partir del 1 de octubre Sames Kremlin estrenará una nueva identidad con miras a afrontar mejor los desafíos futuros que plantean el mercado y la tecnología para sus clientes, socios y empleados.
Self-Venting Mold Steel for Defect Prevention
| MoldMaking Technology
High-tonnage pressed and sintered, porous metal Vortex removes the difficulties of trapped gas in the mold cavity through a system of interconnected pores.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Current Inc.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Current Inc. produces thermoset-based products such as tubing rods, sheets and more with high electrical and mechanical characteristics and different color combinations.
University of Southern Queensland project to create new class of epoxy resins
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Project leader Dr. Siqi Huo awarded more than $421,000 through the Australian Research Council to create single-component epoxy resins with improved storage stability, fire retardancy, mechanical properties.
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Toray launches digital service to optimize resin selections, product development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AI-based database will be able to conduct real-time searches regarding resin material properties to aid in predicting, speeding up optimal material selection, design and prototyping.
Vertical Aerospace conducts successful airborne flight test
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
British aerospace company celebrates “wheels up” for the first time in a new intensive test program phase, following its CAA permit to fly.