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Swancor, Siemens Gamesa collaborate on advancing recyclable wind blade technologies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Through Swancor’s recyclable thermosetting resin technologies, the recyclable resin and composites can be reused, assisting Siemens Gamesa in moving towards its goal of providing fully recyclable wind turbines in Taiwan.
Wire EDM Machine Enhanced With High Precision, Intelligent Interface, Service Support
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 2022: GF Machining Solutions’ CUT X 500 and CUT P 350 Pro wire-cutting EDM machines offer heightened accuracy, precision and productivity.
Overair Butterfly eVTOL to incorporate Toray carbon fiber, resin system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Butterfly is expected to take flight in densely populated cities in 2023, complete with Toray’s T1100/3960 prepreg system used in the airframe structure and propulsion units.
GF Machining Solutions' Wire EDM Provides Accurate Production
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
GF Machining Solutions’ CUT X 500 and CUT P 350 Pro wire-cutting EDM machines offer heightened accuracy, precision and productivity.
Five-Axis Machining Center Accommodates Small Workpieces
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
Mitsui Seiki’s compact PJ 303X machining center, to be highlighted at IMTS 2022, provides high precision, speed and versatility for critical parts like lens molds, medical products and EDM electrodes.
Five-Axis Machining Center Accommodates Small Workpieces
| MoldMaking Technology
Mitsui Seiki’s compact PJ 303X machining center, to be highlighted at IMTS 2022, provides high precision, speed and versatility for critical parts like lens molds, medical products and EDM electrodes.
Virgin Galactic selects Boeing subsidiary, Aurora, to build new motherships
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Agreement with Aurora Flight Sciences to deliver two composite mothership vehicles, each designed to fly up to 200 launches per year, expected to enter service in 2025.
Dynamic PRC racing team uses 3D printing to create DP13 autonomous race car
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The new vehicle prototype uses fiber-reinforced 3D printing material formulated by the RadiciGroup to maximize mechanical and aesthetic performance.
Episode 21: Interviews From SUR/FIN 2022
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Conversations from the trade show floor on the finishing community’s response to increased hexavalent chrome and PFAS fume suppressant regulations.
Composites-intensive Squalo sports car to incorporate three-piece monocoque design
Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld
The as-of-yet hand-built car by GTO Engineering and Dexet Technologies is still currently in its design phase, but will have composites at its base.
When Automating a Task Beats Automating the Process
Matt Danford | Modern Machine Shop
A medical manufacturer proves why a high mix of complex work need not deter any manufacturer from automation, whether via robot or pallet system.
Most Viewed Articles for Plastics Technology in June
| Plastics Technology
Resin pricing, a plant tour, best practices, recycling, sustainability and more garnered interest from Plastics Technology’s web visitors in June.
Grupo Hi-Tec celebró 30 años de actividades en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Grupo Hi-Tec realizó la celebración de su 30 aniversario acompañado de clientes, amigos, colaboradores e invitados especiales.
Video Podcast: The Role of Finishing in the General Supply Chain
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Maria Lamorey of PPG’s Industrial Coatings division discusses the role of coatings play in today’s supply chain.
Velo3D’S Sapphire XC 1MZ EnableS Large-format Metal 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The printer is designed to significantly increase throughput up to 400% and lower costs by up to 75% compared to the original Sapphire.
Production Machining’s July 2022 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Production Machining’s July 2022 news highlights include registration for the industry’s parts cleaning conference, reshoring information, mergers, promotions, additive manufacturing and more.
Demand for Recycled Resin to Outpace Supply
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Report cites limitations in waste collection and recycling infrastructure.
Tunnel Gates for Mold Designers, Part 1
Jim Fattori | Plastics Technology
Of all the gate types, tunnel gates are the most misunderstood. Here’s what you need to know to choose the best design for your application.
Top Shops on Display at IMTS
| Modern Machine Shop
Join the Modern Machine Shop team and Top Shops Honorees to hear the latest benchmarking data and learn how they have innovated within their organizations and worked through the same struggles you may be experiencing.
CNC Simulation Software Uses Data for Smarter Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
The latest version of CNC simulation software incorporates enhancements and new features focusing on using data for smarter, more informed manufacturing.
2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Components
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold components make the mold work and the mechanisms used to deliver a quality end product. Key components include mold bases, pins, ejectors, lifters, bushings, guides and alignment devices.
Calculating an Injection Molding Machine’s Carbon Footprint
| Plastics Technology
Arburg has utilized the ISO TS 1467:2018 standard, which determines the greenhouse gas emissions of a product, to help its customers calculate the product carbon footprint (PCF) of its injection molding machines.