Component Supplier Supports Standard, Custom Solutions for Moldmakers

| MoldMaking Technology

Nonnenman Inc. offers a comprehensive selection of solutions for moldmaking and injection molding production, ranging from ejector pins, guide elements and even metal 3D printing services.  

Coolant Retrofit Systems, Collets, Precision Probing Expand Toolholding Offerings

| MoldMaking Technology

Rego-Fix extends beyond precision toolholding, featuring its 3D-EdgeMaster measuring device, expansion of internal coolant retrofit systems, coolant collets and more at IMTS 2022.

Invista to Expand Nylon 66 Capacity

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The company is making a significant investment in its South Carolina facility to transform it from carpet fiber to nylon 66 polymer focused production.

Creating a Capable Process Using Process Capability

| Plastics Technology

Know your Cp from your Cpk and how parts can meet dimensional specifications but still not be “capable.”

Sensor de velocidad de AMO mejora las máquinas de fresado/torneado

| Modern Machine Shop México

AMO lanzó el sensor de velocidad de rotación WMK 3010S, diseñado para mejorar las operaciones del husillo principal para los usuarios de máquinas de fresado y torneado.

CompositesWorld JEC World 2022 recap: CompPair demonstration

| CompositesWorld

Switzerland-based CompPair illustrates how heat triggers the self-healing properties of its recyclable composite materials, repairing a panel in about one minute.

How 3D Printing Will Change Composites Manufacturing

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

A Q&A with the editor-in-chief of CompositesWorld explores tooling, continuous fiber, hybrid processes, and the opportunities for smaller and more intricate composite parts.

CompositesWorld JEC World 2022 recap: GKN Aerospace demonstration

| CompositesWorld

Arnt Offringa, director of the Global Technology Center Netherlands at GKN Aerospace, explains to CW the processes and materials used in a frame assembly for Clean Sky 2’s Multifunctional Fuselage Demonstrator (MFFD).   

PostProcess Develops Resin Removal System for Composites, Ceramics

| Additive Manufacturing

The company says the PLM-405-SUB chemistry formulation removes both excess resin and ceramic filler residue from 3D printed parts simultaneously in one detergent.

Springer Industrial Hires Additional Technical Sales Representative

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

Allen Levine will provide sales and technical support to Springer Industrial customers in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.

Amanco Wavin: soluciones comprometidas con la sostenibilidad

| Plastics Technology México

Amanco Wavin incluye en su portafolio diversos productos y soluciones que contribuyen a construir entornos saludables y sostenibles.

Parts Cleaning Conference Announces 2022 Program

| Additive Manufacturing

Registration for the Parts Cleaning Conference is now open and includes complimentary access to all the IMTS exhibit halls.

6 Steps to Take Before Creating a CNC Program

Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop

Any time saved by skipping preparation for programming can be easily lost when the program makes it to the machine. Follow these steps to ensure success.

Versatile Drilling Grade for Drilling Aluminum

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

This grade is designed to enable reliable chip removal due to its smooth surface with a reduced tendency toward adhesion and buildup on the cutting edge, thereby increasing process reliability and wear resistance.

6 Considerations for Metalworking Fluid Selection and Maintenance

| Production Machining

Understanding how to select and maintain metalworking fluids is critical to a machine shop’s efficiency.

AMMMT renueva su mesa directiva

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Durante su asamblea 2022, la Asociación Mexicana de Manufactura de Moldes y Troqueles renovó su mesa directiva en la que Juan Manuel Benavente asumió el cargo de presidente en sustitución de Eduardo Medrano.

ICYMI--MMT Chats: What's Happening to Our Industry? Time to Take a Stand for Plastics

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Bob Schiavone, Global Marketing Director for R&D/Leverage about his passion for manufacturing, marketing and the mission to change the perception of plastics. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

Autodesk Fusion 360 Unifies Design, Manufacturing Process

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

IMTS 2022: This cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software platform for product design and manufacturing is said to help users design, engineer and manufacture products to ensure aesthetics, form, fit and function.

Vida Circular y la asociación dominicana ADIPLAST anuncian colaboración

| Plastics Technology México

La iniciativa mexicana Vida Circular anunció la expansión de sus fronteras al Caribe y Centroamérica para sumar esfuerzos que contribuyan a transitar hacia una economía circular.

Autodesk Fusion 360 Unifies Design, Manufacturing Process

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: This cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software platform for product design and manufacturing is said to help users design, engineer and manufacture products to ensure aesthetics, form, fit and function.

Descubren novedoso grafeno repelente al agua

| Products Finishing México

Un descubrimiento inesperado por parte de un grupo de investigadores abre la posibilidad de crear recubrimientos superhidrofóbicos a partir del grafeno. Estos recubrimientos podrían tener aplicaciones en diversas industrias.

FACC inaugurates facility for lightweight aircraft components

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

FACC has announced plans to expand the workforce of the plant from 170 to 600 employees by 2025 and increase plant size threefold.