Unisig Gundrilling Flexibility for Medical Applications

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

IMTS 2022: Unisig’s UNE6 gundrilling machines for medical applications feature extreme depth-to-diameter hole drilling technologies.

Geometry Inserts Target Difficult-to-Machine Material Groups

Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop

Allied Machine promotes the T-A Pro M geometry at IMTS 2022 targeting stainless steel and HRSA materials with low cutting forces and long tool life.

Micromachining With Maximized Results

| Modern Machine Shop

Whether it's a prototype or serial production, Kern Precision says the Micro HD has it covered with short cycle times, low reject rate, precision and repeatability.

3D Printing Solutions Meet Production Challenges

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Desktop Metal's P-50 seeks to fulfill industry needs and eliminate typical production challenges with speed, quality and cost with the production of high-performance metal parts through its 3D printing solution.

Plastic Omnium takes full ownership of front-end module producer HBPO

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Purchase of remaining 33.33% stake in the company positions Plastic Omnium to serve the auto industry new smart, fully integrated composite modules and systems associated with EVs.   

Gage Management Software Optimized for Ease of Use

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

1factory announces the general availability of its Gage Management solution. Features include gage calibration management, gage transactions (issue/return), gage kits, gage R&R and work order traceability.

All-Electric Bar Feeder Optimized for Lights-Out Production

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: The Quick Load Servo 105 automatic bar feeder has a 26" (650 mm) heavy-duty magazine which can stage up to 1,430 lbs of barstock for long unattended and lights-out production runs.

All-Electric Bar Feeder Optimized for Lights-Out Production

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: The Quick Load Servo 105 automatic bar feeder has a 26" (650 mm) heavy-duty magazine which can stage up to 1,430 lbs of barstock for long unattended and lights-out production runs.

2023 Version of CAM Software Adds New Features, Ease of Use

| Modern Machine Shop

As a part of Sandvik Design and Planning Automation, GibbsCAM introduces PrimeTurning for optimized bi-directional cutting, as well as expanded capabilities in milling, cylindrical milling, turning, spiral boring, elliptical contour for inside diameters and thread turning.

A Show That Bucks the Status Quo

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022 - The International Manufacturing Technology Show will feature more than the latest metalworking technologies. It will provide a strong case to American manufacturers that now is the time to bring production back home to the United States.

A Sea Change for Automotive?

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Investments in new energy vehicles by major automotive OEMs have been signaling a larger share of the market for electrified vehicles in the not so distant future — but when should finishers invest in new capabilities?
#economics

Comprender la fusión en extrusoras de un solo husillo

Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México

Se puede visualizar mejor el proceso de fundido “invirtiendo” el punto de observación para que parezca que el cilindro gira en el sentido de las agujas del reloj alrededor de un tornillo estacionario.

On Thermoplastic Powder Coatings

| Products Finishing

Tim Brinner of IFS Coatings explains the difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting powder coatings, and discusses applications where thermoplastic powders can be used to greatest effect.

Pintura Industrial Tresoldi: un abanico de colores para cada aplicación

Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México

Con solo seis años de presencia en México, Pintura Industrial Tresoldi busca consolidarse como un jugador clave dentro de la aplicación de pintura líquida y en polvo en la región industrial de Monterrey.

Nanotecnología para el desarrollo de los plásticos: Fátima Pérez

| Plastics Technology México

Platicar con Fátima Pérez, gerente de investigación y desarrollo de Nanoqem, es una invitación a sumergirse en un universo tan diminuto que nuestros ojos no lo pueden ver, pero que está revolucionando nuestras vidas a través de múltiples productos tangibles: el universo de las nanotecnologías.

50 Years...600 Issues...and Still Counting

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Matt Naitove marks his first half-century in plastics reporting, with a few of his favorite headlines.

Pintura arquitectónica a base de agua mejorada con grafeno

| Products Finishing México

Según Gerdau Graphene, su nueva pintura es ideal para uso en hormigón, cemento, metal y asfalto.

ABB lanza un atomizador de pintura conectado y un robot compacto

| Products Finishing México

El nuevo Ability Connected Atomizer de ABB ofrece una solución llave en mano y respetuosa con el medio ambiente para aumentar el tiempo de actividad y garantizar cero defectos de calidad. Además, el robot IRB 5510 de ABB está destinado a aplicaciones de pintura, tratamiento flameado y apertura de piezas de trabajo pequeñas.

IMTS: regresa la cita con la tecnología para reforzar las cadenas de producción

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los enfoques temáticos claves en esta próxima edición de IMTS son las cadenas de proveeduría y la automatización.

A digital twin to validate SMC performance in suspension structures

| CompositesWorld

High-fidelity, anisotropic behavior material card, integrated with process simulation, structural FEA and validated with CT and physical tests enables optimization proven in award-winning SMC suspension knuckle.

Precision Inspection System for Electric Vehicle Components

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS22: Marposs’ OptoCloud EDU uses multiple laser heads in tandem with contact sensors for measurement and vision inspection.

Berry y Neste suministran polipropileno biobasado para cápsulas de café

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Berry y Neste entregaron al productor de café alemán Tchibo una solución sustentable para sus cápsulas de café, elaboradas con un 70 % de polipropileno hecho a partir de materias primas de origen biológico que no compiten con alimentos.