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.
Recapping the Additive Manufacturing Conference 2022: AM Interacts With Conventional Processes: AM Radio #26B
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
On the AM Radio podcast, impressions of this year’s Additive Manufacturing Conference at IMTS. A notable element this year was attention to AM’s impact on processes such as casting and machining
DME to Unveil New Units, Products at K 2022
| Plastics Technology
DME will highlight new products from three newly organized business groups: DME Thermal Management Solutions, DME Modular Mold Systems and DME Digital IoT Controls.
IMTS 2022: From Precision Products & Professionals to Podcasts & Parties
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Four years since the last IMTS and this 2022 event served up plenty of product line expansions, technology enhancements, candid conversations about business challenges and deep discussions about using technology and training to stay competitive.
Sustainable Resource Management of Plastic Feedstocks
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
How Encina sees its future in the circular economy.
Secure, Cloud-Based ERP System Protects Shop Data
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
ProShop SAFE limits a shop’s Controlled Unclassified Information footprint. The software simplifies and economizes compliance efforts, as well as protects other sensitive company and customer data.
Five Areas of CNC Machining to Simplify With G Code
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
Optimizing G code to make CNC setup and operation simpler is a great way to improve CNC productivity and sometimes prevent errors.
Internal Clamping Collet Adapts to Workpiece Contours
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Andreas Maier GmbH & Co. KG’s new collet attachment can be machined to match the internal contour of the workpiece.
Norton Quantum Prime presentó nuevas ruedas de rectificado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
SaintGobain Abrasives exhibió las ruedas abrasivas Norton Quantum Prime que ofrecen ganancias de productividad.
Thermoplastic composites welding advances for more sustainable airframes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Multiple demonstrators help various welding technologies approach TRL 6 in the quest for lighter weight, lower cost.
Impacto del nearshoring en las empresas mexicanas
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En los últimos doce meses, las empresas mexicanas se han visto beneficiadas por mayor inversión extranjera directa y demanda por parte de empresas establecidas en Estados Unidos, por empresas que trasladaron su operación a México o por otras empresas mexicanas beneficiadas por el nearshoring.
Caplugs adquiere a Safeplast para ampliar sus soluciones de protección de mangueras
| Products Finishing México
Caplugs está en el proceso de adquirir a Safeplast como parte de los esfuerzos de la compañía para expandir sus capacidades de protección de mangueras.
Impresora 3D de metal, de Jeol USA, produce piezas más fuertes y ligeras
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa Jeol USA refiere que su impresora JAM-5200EBM puede mejorar la productividad, la calidad y la fiabilidad para producir piezas más fuertes y ligeras.
Alro Steel Set to Acquire Access Metals
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The acquisition is expected to enable Alro to grow its customer base in the eastern United States while providing improved service for cut-to-size metals.
WolfRayet Heats Up the Gas Catalytic IR MDF Powder Coating Market
| Products Finishing
WolfRayet offers gas catalytic powder coatings ovens and entire powder coating systems for medium-density fiber and heat-sensitive substrates.
“América Latina, a tiempo de ser un referente en circularidad”: Sabo Tercero
| Plastics Technology México
Convocados por Dow, expertos en sostenibilidad de América Latina debatieron sobre los retos y oportunidades de la industria plástica en su camino hacia la circularidad en el “Encuentro de Sustentabilidad del Plástico”.
CMG Plastics Adds Extrusion Blow Molding Capability
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
EBM supplements CMG’s injection molding and injection-stretch-blow processes.
Creative Composites Group integrates Ohio, Maine molding manufacturing capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flexible approach will provide added capacity to speed up project delivery, meet increased customer demands.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: AGY
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An S-2 Glass fiber/epoxy material produced collaboratively between AGY and Kaneka Aerospace offers tunable transparency, low haze, good impact and mechanical properties.
More Than 60 U.S. Mold Manufacturers Rally to Keep China Tariffs
| MoldMaking Technology
Out of the 358 comments submitted to maintain the Section 301 tariffs on China, 20% were mold and die makers answering AMBA’s call-to-action.
ITW Polymers Sealants adds novel air assist adhesive spray for industrial/RV applications
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Sta'-Put adhesives produce tough, durable bonds compatible with a variety of surfaces with up to 30% greater spray coverage for quick installation.