Airbus invests in clean hydrogen infrastructure investment fund

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The largest in the world, Hy24’s investment fund is expected to provide financial capital to back large-scale green hydrogen infrastructure projects worldwide.  

Fortify, polySpectra awarded $3 million by DOE to advance 3D-printed tooling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Fortify is to develop inexpensive, durable solutions for lightweighting automotive components using polymers, composites and metals, advancing vehicle part commercialization.  

Coarse Pitch Cutter Additions Retain High Tool Rigidity

Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop

Tungaloy’s TungForce-Rec series to be showcased at IMTS 2022 now offers eight new coarse pitch cutters to its square should milling line to meet demanding application needs.  

Coarse Pitch Cutter Additions Retain High Tool Rigidity

| MoldMaking Technology

Tungaloy’s TungForce-Rec series to be showcased at IMTS 2022 now offers eight new coarse pitch cutters to its square should milling line to meet demanding application needs.  

Tabletop Presetter Provides Accurate, Repeatable Performance

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Omega TMM showcases its diverse tool measuring and management portfolio.

Hexagon Digital Wave’s proprietary MAE technology is approved for use in Canada

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Modal acoustic emission (MAE) has been identified as the most effective method for use in pressure vessel service life requalification in firefighting applications.

Waterjet System Provides Faster Print-to-Part Cutting

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Hypertherm's OMax brand showcases its new OptiMAX, its most advanced waterjet yet. This new generation of waterjet provides faster and more accurate print to part cutting while reducing downtime.

Adamant Composites, Levidian partner to develop graphene-enhanced composite materials

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Specialist advanced materials knowledge will be used to develop fabrics, prepreg, resin, adhesives and coatings that address challenges faces in various industries like automotive, wind and aerospace.  

Roboze Pro Series 3D Printers for Faster Production

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The Pro series is designed to enable flexible and cost-effective processes that make industrial production stronger, faster and less expensive.

BOFA Americas, Wurth Additive Group Collaborate on System Integration

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The collaboration between the two companies enables the integration of BOFA filtration systems with AM systems supplied by Würth.

Cerhum’s 3D Printed Bone Approved for Patients in Europe

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The 3D printed bone is made of hydroxyapatite, a calcium phosphate which is the main mineral component of natural bone.

Bayport Polymers Starts Up Commercial Olefin Operations

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The new cracker will supply existing PE production units and new Borstar production for the “Baystar” PE joint venture of Borealis and TotalEnergies.

Iscar Neo Swiss Quick-Change Toolholders for Swiss-Types

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

IMTS 2022: Neo Swiss modular quickchange tooling line for Swiss-types feature a rotary wedge mechanical design for clamping rigidity and accuracy.

Calculadora de reparación en línea para el repintado de vehículos

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing México

La herramienta de AkzoNobel identifica los niveles de carbono asociados con el proceso de pintura y secado, incluida la energía consumida, y está vinculada directamente a los productos que se utilizan en la reparación de vehículos.

Evaluating Metal Powders for Conformally Cooled Mold Inserts

| MoldMaking Technology

Mechanical properties and design software techniques reveal the benefits of a modified high thermal conductivity metal powder for 3D printing in moldmaking.

CDMX albergará el encuentro Sustainability in Packaging Latin America 2022

| Plastics Technology México

Sustainability in Packaging Latin America se realizará presencialmente del 16 al 18 de agosto en el Hotel Hyatt Regency Mexico City y es organizado por Smithers.

AMT’s Emerging Technology Services Integrates Senvol Database

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Integration will help provide the manufacturing technology community with additive manufacturing market insights.

Firman convenio de colaboración la UNAQ, la UPQ y la Agencia Espacial Mexicana

| Modern Machine Shop México

El convenio de colaboración tiene como objetivo el diseño, desarrollo, construcción, prueba, lanzamiento y operación de un nanosatélite dentro de la Constelación Aztechsat.

Palm Technology Relocates Headquarters to New Building

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The new location expands the company's manufacturing footprint threefold and adds additional capabilities to its plastic and metal fabrication operations.

LS Mtron Consolidates Service Groups, Names Service Manager

| Plastics Technology

The Korean maker of injection molding machines formally merged the US Plastics Machinery Business of DJA, which it acquired in 2021, and promoted Bradd Harried to customer service manager.

Reengineered Series of Laser Welders

| Plastics Technology

Dukane’s Laser Plastic Welding Line covers full spectrum of needs from stand-alone to fully-integrated systems.  

Thriving With You in 2022: Sharing Solutions

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

PMPA’s National Technical Conference 2022 (held at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 1-3, 2022) had packed sessions, excited attendees and a lot of learning, sharing and networking.