Qué buscar en la automatización de alta velocidad para la producción de pipetas

| Plastics Technology México

La automatización es una necesidad para los moldeadores de pipetas. Asegúrese de que su proveedor le ofrezca garantías sobre el rendimiento, la producción, la mano de obra requerida, el espacio en planta y el periodo de amortización.

Polychem lanza colección de efectos especiales

Scott Francis | Products Finishing México

La nueva colección de recubrimientos en polvo de Polychem presenta 11 efectos especiales en polvo disponibles en una variedad de colores.

Desintegración de productos plásticos de un solo uso

| Plastics Technology México

Algunas entidades académicas y privadas se encuentran en la etapa de estandarización de los métodos de prueba de composteo. Vea algunos conceptos de interés en este campo.

Cómo formar un agujero con un ‘core pin’ o noyo: técnicas

Jim Fattori | Plastics Technology México

Profundice en diversas técnicas de formación de agujeros en piezas moldeadas utilizando core pins o noyos. Descubra los pros y contras de cada método para maximizar eficiencia y precisión.  

Industria del packaging requiere actualización: presidente de la AMEE

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Rodrigo Macías, actual presidente de la Asociación Mexicana de Envase y Embalaje (AMEE), y National Account Manager EVAL-EVOH para Kuraray, tiene mucho que contarnos sobre la industria de los envases. Acompáñenos a conocer su trayectoria y su visión de este sector.

Interpon Delivers Anti-Corrosive Powder Coating to 3Brothers

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

Interpon’s Redox Plus range with a UV-resistant topcoat provides protection in the challenging environment of North Africa where 3Brothers’ products are primarily sold.

El futuro de las tapas de plástico: más PEAD y más PCR

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology México

Los expertos del sector afirman que los usos del PEAD en tapas proliferarán e incorporarán el PCR y el PIR. Los diseños futuros también se enfocarán en “atar” las tapas a las botellas.

Investment Trends in Additive Manufacturing

| Additive Manufacturing

What venture capital funding data says about the future for additive manufacturing.

Five Micron Compressed Air Filtration System

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

Walmec’s Five Micron Compressed Air Filter is said to be ideal for surface preparation, paint spraying, powder coating, air powered tools and pneumatically operated equipment.

Minnesota Rubber and Plastics Opens Innovation Center

| Plastics Technology

The plastics and rubber compounder and molder has opened the 9000-ft2 center that’s intended to help speed product development with design, prototyping, testing and production capabilities.

Iberdrola, FCC Ámbito launches EnergyLOOP for wind turbine blade recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Industrial-scale blade recycling plant setup in Navarre, Spain is to enable the energy transition by recovering composite wind turbine blade components and considering their reuse.  

UAMMI opens new Utah-based office for advanced material businesses

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Price, Utah, office will be used as an outreach to manufacturers in eastern and southeastern Utah to aid in growing their business, hiring and retaining and learning about new technologies.

Owens Corning acquires WearDeck, composite decking and structural lumber manufacturer

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Transaction supports company’s strategy to strengthen position in building and construction products. Composite decking reportedly capture more than 30% of the market and is on the rise.

Technology Marketing acquires SR Composites’ IP rights for Sprayomer Technology

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Technology Marketing to leverage the accelerated adoption of reusable vacuum membranes and bags in the composites industry.  

Moldmaking Applications Supported by CNC Controller With Fully Integrated Process Monitoring

| MoldMaking Technology

At IMTS, Heidenhain says it is entering a new chapter in North American shop-floor-centered manufacturing with the TNC7 CNC controller for fully integrated process monitoring and greater functionality.

JEC World 2022, Part 1: Highlights in sustainable, digital, industrialized composites

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2022 offered numerous new developments in composites materials, processes and applications, according to CW senior editor, Ginger Gardiner, most targeting improved sustainability for wider applications.

Lilium Phoenix 2 demonstrator achieves main wing transition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Lilium Jet demonstrator has now achieved transition from hover to wing-borne flight across the entire main wing while remaining stable, behaving as predicted via Lilium’s Flight Dynamics Model.  

Ellsworth announces the acquisition of TapeCase converting services

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Adhesives company adds converting services such as tape slitting, laminating, tape rewinding and more to its portfolio.

Massivit 10,000 Additive Tooling System for Composites Manufacturing

| Additive Manufacturing

Rapid + TCT 2022: The system utilizes the the company’s Cast In Motion technology, which is said to enable direct printing of complex molds using high-performance casting materials.

TCU with Common Control Offers Smaller Footprint, Ease of Operation

| Plastics Technology

Units sized at 3 hp and under also require 15% less floor space than earlier designs.  

Mazak Announces Key Distribution Changes

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

HEH Group subsidiary Motch & Eichele will provide sales and support for Mazak customers in Northern Ohio, while HEH Group subsidiary Crotts & Saunders will do so in the Carolinas, Southern West Virginia and Virginia.

Ingersoll NanoFeed Indexable Insert for Small Parts

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

The 20-degree, high-feed indexable insert design can replace smaller diameter solid carbide end mills in many applications and is said to reduce cycle times, increase productivity and help reduce solid carbide usage.