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Lantek Names Albert Otto Regional Sales Manager
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Otto brings varied experience in domestic and international sales of CAD/CAM software, measurement platforms, MRP and MXP.
MMT Chats: Impressions and Inspirations from AMBA Event that “Shifts the View”
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director and Managing Editor share their takeaways from a recent American Mold Builders Association Conference focused on leadership and mentorship in the moldmaking community. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Mixed Pricing Outlook for Commodity Resins for Spring 2022
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Prices of PE, PS may have peaked; they were slightly down for PP and PET, up for PVC.
Plastics Processing’s Ups and Downs
Jan Schafer | Plastics Technology
Overall index dips, but custom processors hold steady. Employment up, backlogs down.
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Plastics Pioneers Inducts Seven New Members
| Plastics Technology
New members bring a wealth of experience in both the commercial and technical sides of the industry.
Three-Axis Milling, Jig Grinding Machine Precisely Machines Large Molds
| MoldMaking Technology
Roeders’ RXU 2000 is suited for 3D milling, jig grinding, vertical grinding or profile grinding for moldmaking applications such as large mold plates and large, flat injection molds with fine contours.
New agreement with MHIRJ helps ZeroAvia hydrogen-electric regional jet plans gain ground
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) engineering group to design retrofit and line fit options for regional jets.
Norco elected key composites supplier for Royal Navy patrol vessels
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
After the recent, successful delivery of HMS Pursuer and HMS Dasher patrol craft in Q1 2022, MST Group recommissions Norco to produce 18 vessels over the next four years.
Joby receives Part 135 Certification from the FAA ahead of schedule
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The certification, initially targeted for the second half of 2022, is another step toward commercial operation. Joby will use conventional aircraft to refine systems and procedures in advance of launching eVTOL service targeted for 2024.
Tank Offers High-Capacity Cooling for Pipe
| Plastics Technology
Suited for extruded PVC and polyolefin plastic pipe up to 24.9 in. in size.
Hot Shots: Recognizing Injection Molding Excellence
| MoldMaking Technology
The injection molded part competition is back, returning to Plastic Technology’s Molding 2022 co-located with the MMT MoldMaking Conference in November 2022. Enter your submission today.
Additive Supplier, Film Processor Get Grant to Advance Multilayer Film Recycling
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Interface Polymers and Flexipol awarded $1 million+ grant to provide fully recyclable LDPE multilayer packaging.
AkzoNobel lanza micrositio con recursos sobre recubrimiento en polvo
| Products Finishing México
El micrositio está diseñado para guiar a los usuarios a través del proceso de selección de la línea de recubrimientos en polvo Resicoat de AkzoNobel.
Taking a Holistic Approach to Training Is Filling a Local Skills Gap
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Success coaches through JEVS Human Services’ Tri-State Apprenticeship Program (JTAP) provide guidance and a different way of learning for the whole person for small- to mid-sized manufacturers.
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México: Oportunidad para la manufactura de autos eléctricos
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La firma EY organizó un webinar donde expertos hablaron sobre la adopción de autos eléctricos en México y Latinoamérica, así como las oportunidades para su manufactura.
EuroBLECH 2022 Returns to Live Event Format
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The world’s largest sheet metal working conference will take place in person October 25-28, 2022, in Hanover, Germany.
Multi-flange RTM frames enable radical rear fuselage design
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The Clean Sky 2 Advanced Rear End (ARE) demonstrator combines patented new frame design, thermoset and thermoplastic composites and smart tooling to advance aircraft design and cut weight, cost and production time.
View From My Shop Video 1: A Deep Dive Into Automation with Advance CNC
| Production Machining
Advance CNC leverages multiple forms of automation to increase its milling machines' productivity. Learn more in this episode of The View From My Shop.
MachiNetCloud IoT Service Offers Remote Monitoring
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The system is designed to enable users from any location to remotely access, analyze and monitor real-time data of machinery connected in an automation cell, quickly and accurately.
La propuesta “refill” de Algramo llega a la Ciudad de México
| Plastics Technology México
El exitoso modelo implementado por la empresa chilena Algramo comenzó un piloto en la Ciudad de México y buscará extenderse a nivel nacional.
Four-Step Formula for Mold Builders to Use in Their Marketing That Increases Sales
| MoldMaking Technology
The most common marketing mistakes, some key marketing questions to land new business and how the Theory of Constraints applies to marketing within the small to midsize manufacturer.
