High-Speed Spindle Optimized for High Precision

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: WTO’s CoolSpeed mini is a patented ultra-high-speed spindle offering a new solution for micromachining applications. 

3D Printing Supports Induction Coils — and Emergency Needs

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

As a participant in Michigan’s Project DIAMOnD initiative, Tucker Induction Systems received a 3D printer to use any way it saw fit, provided the capacity remains available in case of emergency. Use cases and lessons learned as part of this distributed manufacturing network. 

Máquina electroerosionadora de corte por hilo GA-43L

| Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: EDM'S Nuevos y Reconstruidos, especializado en la venta y servicio de máquinas electroerosionadoras, resaltará la máquina de electroerosión de corte por hilo GA-43L.  

IMTS Showcases Software, Additive Manufacturing, Inspection and Measurement Tools for Moldmakers

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology previews a selection of the software, additive manufacturing, inspection and measurement tools that will be present at IMTS.

Index ofrece reconstrucción de portaherramientas en Norteamérica

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Index Corp. ofrece ahora un servicio para reconstruir portaherramientas en su sede norteamericana de Noblesville, Indiana.

Combined Milling Head and Spindle Provide Perfect Rotation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Fischer’s D27 milling head, in combination with its MFW-2714/20 HSK-100 spindle, is designed for the most powerful, long-tooled milling applications.

Cinco enseñanzas para los nuevos operadores de máquinas CNC

Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop México

Estos temas son los componentes básicos para la capacitación de los recién llegados a una máquina-herramienta CNC específica.

Integrated Recycling Lines Sort, De-label, and Wash

| Plastics Technology

Amut will present recycling and extrusion technologies at K Show 2022

Collaborative Manufacturing Platform Collects Shop Data Automatically

| Production Machining

IMTS 2022: Excellerant’s collaborative manufacturing platform enables factories to access real-time machine data and contextualized operator data.

Collaborative Manufacturing Platform Collects Shop Data Automatically

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: Excellerant’s collaborative manufacturing platform enables factories to access real-time machine data and contextualized operator data.

Excellerant Partners With TriMech for Expanded Distribution

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

TriMech will help distribute Excellerant’s Collaborative Manufacturing Platform across the U.S. and Canada.

EPA Readying Fall Nationwide PFAS Survey of Metal Finishing Industry to Inform New Water Discharge Rule

| Products Finishing

NASF continues discussions with US EPA on the agency’s plans for a nationwide survey of the metal finishing industry on its use of PFAS. NASF plans to review the draft survey and provide feedback to the agency prior to its distribution. Surveys will likely go to a wide range of job shop and captive operations and are scheduled to be sent out in the fall.
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Drilling Units for Medium-Duty Production

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

IMTS 2022: Suhner Economaster drilling units can be supplied with an adjustable stand, inline vertical configuration and multiple spindle heads for medium-duty production drilling, with many other spindle options and toolholders available.

5 G-Code Tips for Increasing CNC Efficiency

Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop

Optimizing G code is a low-cost way to improve CNC efficiency without sacrificing usability and safety.

Drilling Units for Medium-Duty Production

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: Suhner Economaster drilling units can be supplied with an adjustable stand, inline vertical configuration and multiple spindle heads for medium-duty production drilling, with many other spindle options and toolholders available.

Pro-Set Epoxy sponsors DGM Racing’s Mason Massey

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Epoxy manufacturer serves as primary partner to the No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro in the New Holland 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series.  

Digital Native CNC Platform Supports Digital Machine Shop

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Siemens highlights its hardware automation and software technology portfolio, including digital-native CNC platform SINUMERIK ONE for machine tool applications.

Save the date for 2022 National Composites Week

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The fourth annual National Composites Week will be celebrated Aug. 22-26, 2022, and features social, virtual and in-person events designed to highlight the importance of composites manufacturing worldwide.  

Horizon Aircraft completes construction of composites-intensive 50%-scale prototype eVTOL aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Five-seat hybrid-electric craft will undergo comprehensive testing to remove technical risk as Horizon continues development of the full-scale version.  

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Renegade Materials Corp.

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Renegade Materials is promoting its high-performance prepreg, RTM resin and adhesive products for use in demanding aerospace applications.  

KPM Analytics introduces noncontact infrared temperature sensor for industrial automation, R&D

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Rugged and flexible PSC-GRF11N pyrometer facilitates measurement of four temperature ranges, spans induction heating, heat treating, steel, composites and ceramics applications.  

Cylindrical Grinder Shows Off High Precision

| MoldMaking Technology

The United Grinding Studer S131r cylindrical ID-radius grinding machine targets tough ID grinding operations and a range of hard-to-machine materials. See the machine at IMTS 2022.