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Pentagon Halts Incineration of PFAS Containing Materials
| Products Finishing
The Department of Defense announced that it was temporarily stopping the incineration of PFAS-containing materials until it can issue appropriate disposal guidance.
#regulations
Capture 3D presentó el escáner GOM Scan 1
| Modern Machine Shop México
GOM Scan 1, escáner 3D de luz azul, digitaliza objetos pequeños y medianos para convertirlos en datos de alta calidad.
Two New Composite-Ready 3D Printers Launched
| Plastics Technology
Stratasys has added the F190 CR and F370 CR 3D printers to its F123 series of 3D printers along with FDM Nylon-CF10 material reinforced 10% with carbon fiber.
VIDEO: What Does Integrated Predictive Modeling Mean to Moldmaking
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Although conformal cooling is not a new concept, new technologies have made it a very hot topic, including predictive engineering models and 3D printing. Learn about a new conformal cooling process and algorithm and what it reveals about hot spots and conformal cooling design.
UBQ Partners with Polymer-Metallization Specialist Polymertal to Create Lightweight, Sustainable Material for Complex Assemblies with Metallic Functionalities
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Polymertal’s cutting-edge metal plating processes enable production of cost-effective hybrid metal-polymer parts for automotive, aerospace, communications and industrial sectors.
Intro to DLP: Learn the Basics of Digital Light Processing Technology
| Plastics Technology
Learn about the key features that are enabling DLP to move into mass production.
Need a Better Way to Convey Powders from Point A to Point B?
| Plastics Technology
Vacuum conveying systems for powders and difficult-to-convey materials involves a starting point and a destination where hazards need to be avoided along the way. Here are the top 10 tips to design a system to maximize movement and minimize dust exposure.
CompPair and Decathlon successfully complete composite recycling project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Manufacture of a shoe sole demonstrated the reclamation of continuous fibers with more than 80% of their original flexural strength. Both companies are now seeking additional recycling partners.
Key CNC Concept No. 1—The Fundamentals Of Computer Numerical Control
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
Though the thrust of this presentation is to teach you CNC usage, it helps to understand why these sophisticated machines are so important. Here are but a few of the more important benefits offered by CNC equipment.
Color-Measurement for Extrusion, Molding
| Plastics Technology
System helps processors control the cost of quality due to color variations, using real-time color data for QC analytics and color optimization.
Fairmat reaches agreements with Siemens Gamesa, Duqueine, Tarmac Aerosave to recycle composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Recycled carbon fiber derived from wind turbine blades and aircraft will be transported and analyzed at Fairmat’s facility for consideration in repurposed products.
AMBA Presents Mold Builder of the Year, Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Awards
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
The awards, which were recently presented at the AMBA Conference 2022, in Itasca, Illinois, recognize leaders for their efforts to continue education in mold building.
AMRC, industrial partners develop Type IV hydrogen tank for long-haul vehicles
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
In the 12-month project, the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has built prototype tanks and worked to build a secure U.K. supply chain.
Desktop 3D printing companies MakerBot and Ultimaker agree to merger
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The new entity will maintain headquarters in New York, U.S. and the Netherlands, with respective CEOs serving as co-CEOs.
ESE carbon fiber wheels launch to aftermarket segment
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The E2 wheels, built from a combination of tailored fiber placement preforming with resin transfer molding, are available for select vehicles after passing stringent lab and field testing.
CAD Software Improves User Functionality
| MoldMaking Technology
Kubotek Kosmos software enhanced with updated CAD file readers, added support for mesh objects and improved large assembly visualization capabilities.
Daher, Luxembourg's LIST to develop welding technology for thermoplastic composite aircraft substructures
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The agreement will focus on infrared welding technology to enable high-volume, automated manufacturing in aviation.
Diamorph invests £6 million in growth of Gloucester, U.K. composites facility
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Formerly known as Permali, the facility produces composite components for defense, Formula 1 and other industries.
Composites Index experiences fluctuating expansion
Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld
The GBI: Composites Fabricating continues to shift between accelerated and slowed expansion in short periods of time, but not enough to anticipate risk of contraction.
#economics
Essentium Helps Fast-Track COVID-19 Testing Kiosk
| Additive Manufacturing
Company helps speed the design and production of Worlds Protect kiosks for convenient mass screening of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
EOS Plans Southern California Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center
| Additive Manufacturing
Planned regional Innovation Center is part of EOS’ more than $15 million investment to support its growing aerospace, space, medical and consumer goods markets.
Domo Offers Injection Molding Simulation Database for Nylons
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Domo’s new service provides customer with access to the most up-to-date extensive and validated Technyl nylon 6 and 66 products.