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Highlights from the Recycling Open House
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
At the PLASTICS Recycling Open House, leaders shared challenges and successes.
System Connects Sequential Tool Production Processes
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: ANCA Integrated Manufacturing Systems offer factory-wide integration that is modular and customizable.
PPG revela su color del año 2023 y espera que influya en el diseño industrial
Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México
PPG anunció su color del año 2023, Vining Ivy, el cual espera que influya en los productos industriales y de consumo, incluidos los utensilios de cocina, la electrónica de consumo y los muebles de oficina.
Vomat Micro-Filtration Systems for Cleaning Grinding Oils
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 2022: The high-performance backflushing cartridge filter systems are said to feature highly accurate temperature control, automatically controlled sludge sedimentation and online monitoring to avoid filtration system shutdowns during production.
At New Recycling Summit, Participants Engage and Collaborate
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Baerlocher's first annual recycling summit took place August 23-25 in Covington
Why (and What) You Need to Dry
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology
Other than polyolefins, almost every other polymer exhibits some level of polarity and therefore can absorb a certain amount of moisture from the atmosphere. Here’s a look at some of these materials, and what needs to be done to dry them.
Industrial Fiber Laser Solutions for Marking, Traceability
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
IMTS22: Dapra’s latest industrial-grade fiber laser marking and engraving technology is said to provide reliable performance, fast cycle times and outstanding flexibility to fit any manufacturing environment.
FACC records notable revenue growth, scheduled earnings improvement for second quarter
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Positive market development continued into Q2 2022, backed by a 12.5% year-on-year revenue increase and a doubled EBIT as the result of global growth in the aviation industry.
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Two-axis Ultra Precision Inclinometer Levels and Logs Data
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: DWL9000XY is an ultra-precision two-axis inclinometer with built-in surface flatness profiler and vibrometer that performs real-time data acquisition and storage.
Optimized Castings, Fast Turnarounds with Sand 3D Printing
| Additive Manufacturing
IMTS 2022: ExOne’s S-Max Flex pairs industrial robots with an end effector printhead design that deposits binder into a 1,900 × 1,000 × 1,000 mm (74 × 39 × 39") telescoping build box that grows as the parts are built layer by layer.
Baltic Sea countries sign declaration for additional offshore wind commitment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Eight countries in the Baltic Sea region are to increase current 2.8-GW capacity to 19.6 GW by 2030 and enable cross-border cooperation to facilitate offshore wind expansion.
Hot Edge Gate Nozzles Create Clean Gate Vestiges, Reduces Tip Wear
| MoldMaking Technology
Power Point Hot Edge Gate Nozzles from Melt Design Inc. enable hot runner systems to run long periods of time without failure or maintenance.
Siemens, Nissan, collaborate to digitalize crossover electric vehicle production line
| MoldMaking Technology
Cooperation draws on Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services — the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator — for the Nissan Ariya.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: JEC Group
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC Group leveraging curiosity, openness and creativity in the composites community through regular publications, market overviews, organized events and awards programs.
Gantry Machines Meet Industry-Specific Requirements for Mold and Die Makers
| MoldMaking Technology
Zimmerman is putting on a virtual display of its highly rigid and efficient FZ42, FZ37 and FZ32 machines at IMTS 2022.
NREL researchers point to path for improved wind blade recycling rates
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Researcher consider strategies like policy regulation and recycling technology development to mitigate the impact of end-of-life wind blades.
LMS unveils versatile carbon fiber probe for aircraft fuel tanks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Liquid Measurement Systems’ all-in-one level-sensing, signal conditioning onboard processing probe is durable, crash-resistant and virtually immune to most extreme field conditions.
Control System Built for Next-Generation Manufacturing
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: Fagor Automation unveils its complete CNCelite system with high-speed digital drives and i4.0 software tools for the first time in North America.
AZL opens new project in cell-to-pack composite battery enclosures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AZL specialists are to kick off new project consortium Oct. 27, 2022 geared toward developing new battery enclosure concepts for cell-to-pack technology. Interested companies can still apply for participation.
Sigma Engineering adds compression molding simulation to Sigmasoft Virtual Molding
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In addition to a reworked user interface, the full process simulation software now includes the ability to view all thermal influences on the component and in the mold.
Fiberglass Cutting Operation at Hubbell’s Lenoir City Plant Moves to Automation
| CompositesWorld
Automating fabric cutting operations saves Hubbell Lenoir City money and can produce composite products faster at less cost to support infrastructure expansion.
3D Scanning Technology Demonstrates Capabilities
| Modern Machine Shop
Nel PreTech demonstrates the capabilities of 3D scanning technology at IMTS 2022.