MKS Instruments Acquires Atotech

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

The acquistion positions MKS to advance electronic device miniaturization and complexity, as well as extend product offerings for industrial applications.
#electronics

EDM por hilo de FANUC para corte de metales duros

| Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: Distribuidora de Herramientas Unicornio expondrá las capacidades de la máquina de electroerosión por hilo ROBOCUT, de FANUC.

Compact Industrial Cobot Features Enhanced Motion Control

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Universal Robots’ UR20 cobot is a completely re-engineered cobot that can handle faster cycle times and heavier loads.

Flame Retardant Synergists for Nylons

| Plastics Technology

Tolsa to highlight advances in its Adins technology for use in nylons used in E/E, automotive, transportation and textile markets.  

Vertical Machining Center Designed for Flexibility

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS22: Hardinge’s Bridgeport XR1000 VMC is said to be ideal for machining everything from simple workpieces and quality molds/dies to complex prismatic parts.

UAMMI announces composites 202 class in September

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The free class takes place at the Davis Technical College – Applied Science Building in Utah on Sept. 27, 2022, covers available composite materials, their advantages, disadvantages and applications, and six different processes.  
#workforcedevelopment

CNC EDM Sinker Sets Standards for Mold Manufacturers

| MoldMaking Technology

Belmont presents the MX-140XW CNC EDM Sinker at IMTS this year, maximizing unattended job operations and improving machine ergonomics.  

American Airlines places order for 20 Boom Supersonic aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

American Airlines could potentially purchase up to 60 Overture composites-intensive, supersonic passenger aircraft if industry-standard operating, performance and safety requirements are met.  

Name Change Reflects Company Growth and Development

| Modern Machine Shop

Zeiss changes its name to reflect the growth and development of the company over the course of several years.

University of Miami faculty explore ways to improve resilience of coastal structures

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Engineering and ocean sciences faculty members receive federal research funding to delve into how they can strengthen coastal buildings and seawalls in the face of climate change through new materials and better-designed structures.  
#workforcedevelopment

Low-Flow Indicator Has Optional Flow Regulator

| Plastics Technology

Burger & Brown's Smartflow Low Flow indicator monitors critical, restricted cooling paths such as mold cooling lines with bubblers or baffles.

Hyundai Motor Group, Safran sign MOU for advanced air mobility development cooperation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The cooperation will include — but is not limited to — exploration of electric propulsion systems, avionics and flight control and cabin interiors, with composites as a potential component.

The Essentials of Account-Based Marketing

| Gardner Web

Account-Based Marketing (ABM) has evolved to include marketing strategies that yield higher ROI at a fraction of its previous cost. Adopting an ABM approach is a key business strategy for B2B marketers.

United Grinding y Titans of CNC lanzan la Academia de Rectificado

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La Academia de Rectificado, resultado de la colaboración entre United Grinding y Titans of CNC, ofrece cursos gratuitos en línea para enseñar y capacitar a la próxima generación de operadores.

Honeywell expande su centro de investigación en la Ciudad de México

| Plastics Technology México

Honeywell buscará motivar e impulsar a los jóvenes a estudiar y desarrollarse en carreras STEM ofreciendo sus instalaciones para crear soluciones innovadoras que sirvan a todo el mundo.

Nanocarbon Reinforced Masterbatches and Compounds

| Plastics Technology

Modern Dispersions to highlight latest grades of carbon black, graphite, and nanocarbons to boost properties of thermoplastics compounds.

Nuevas boquillas de inyección FDU de Haidlmair

| Plastics Technology México

Meximold: La unidad de matriz plana, FDU por sus siglas en inglés, es un proyecto que combina los beneficios del moldeo por inyección y la tecnología de extrusión, que Haidlmair presentará durante la feria.

Registration Opens for NASF's Online Zinc & Zinc Alloy Course

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The goal of the course is to provide participants with information related to the metallurgy and corrosion behavior of zinc coatings.

Auxiliary Equipment Icon Thiele Dies

| Plastics Technology

Guided Motan into the U.S. market as part of a six-decade career in plastics machinery.  

Okuma lanza el torno vertical VT1000EX en IMTS 2022

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El torno vertical VT1000EX, de Okuma, es ideal para las industrias que buscan reducir el tiempo de ciclo para materiales difíciles de cortar.

How to Pursue a Career in Additive Manufacturing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

AM professionals are in demand as 3D printing matures and advances. But what skills are hiring manufacturers looking for? How can applicants prepare? And where can you find relevant job listings?

Precision Machining Technology Review August 2022: IMTS Automation & Robots Preview

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Production Machining’s IMTS Automation & Robots preview showcase includes Edge Technologies, Absolute Machine Tools/Productive Robots, LNS North America, FANUC America, Universal Robots and Lang Technovation.