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The Importance of Humanness in B2B Content Experiences
| Gardner Web
When trust grows, your buyers gain the confidence they need to qualify themselves and invite a conversation with your sales rep.
ZeroAvia begins U.S. 19-seat hydrogen-electric aircraft testing, demonstration program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The company will expand its U.S. base to test new components for the ZA600 hydrogen-electric powertrains, with second Dornier 228 aircraft to be retrofitted and tested in the coming months.
Ballard Power and Wisdom Motor Co. partner to accelerate adoption of fuel cell commercial vehicles
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
As part of the collaboration, the companies plan to introduce and demonstrate a double-decker fuel cell bus in Hong Kong this year.
DecomBlades consortium releases specifications for disposal of composite wind blades
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The Product Disposal Specifications aim to help industrialize wind blade recycling, detailing materials and components of Siemens Gamesa, Vestas and LM Wind Power blades.
Corrosion-Resistant, Highly Machinable Tool Steel
| MoldMaking Technology
Opticut mold steels from Swiss Steel Group member Deutsche Edelstahlwerke apply a novel treatment to the material to eliminate the deterioration caused by the addition of sulfur.
RS Electric Boats moves to larger facility, expands team
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
In response to demand for its newly launched composites intensive Pulse 63 electric RIB, the company announces continuing growth.
ARX equity firm acquires carbon fiber product manufacturer Brebeck Composite
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Czech Republic-based Brebeck specializes in carbon fiber parts and components for motorsport and automotive applications.
on the Ford F-150 Lightning, Safety, Porsche Testing, Fuel Cell Material Switch, Mazda CX-50 & More
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Ford goes full-size (as in pickups) in EVs. . .AutoPacific shows seniors like safety tech. . .Porsche test track in Italy. . .iron may make fuel cells accessible. . .bike sharing algorithm. . .BMW & CAD. . .Mazda CX-50 review
#regulations
Chinaplas Announces Virtual Version for 2022
| Plastics Technology
Chinaplas organizer Adsale announced that the 2022 version of the event will happen virtually from May 25 to June 14—Chinaplas 2023 moves to Shenzhen.
Vecoplan Opens New Location in Southern California
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The company’s new office will allow the company to more effectively service customers in the country’s western region.
Mazak presentó la máquina de corte por láser Optiplex 3015 Neo 15kW
| Modern Machine Shop México
La máquina de corte por láser Optiplex 3015 Neo 15kW, de Mazak, ofrece alta potencia y mayor control.
Oxxo y Lealtad Verde promueven el reciclaje
| Plastics Technology México
Las máquinas biorecicladoras permiten que los usuarios ingresen sus botellas de PET, HDPE o latas de aluminio y obtengan beneficios como: cupones de descuentos, promociones de compra en Oxxo y criptomonedas.
Brown and Caldwell Hires Managing Director of Client Services
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Suad Cisic will partner with municipal and private clients to overcome complex challenges related to water scarcity, aging infrastructure and dependence on imported water supplies.
El valor de la robótica en la industria
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Patxi Xabier Blanco, gerente regional de industria en Advanced Welding Solutions de KUKA, habló sobre el valor de la robótica en la manufactura, así como las tendencias de cara al futuro.
Realizará Ciatek curso sobre Fundamentos de Anodizado en Tijuana
| Products Finishing México
Este curso va dirigido a empleados de empresas involucradas en el tratamiento de superficies mediante el anodizado y les proveerá los conocimientos necesarios para hacer un uso óptimo de las líneas de producción dedicadas a este proceso.
Tungaloy Inserts Optimized for Threading Hardened Parts
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Tungaloy has added BX330 CBN grade inserts to its TungThread thread turning tool series.
‘First’ Amorphous PHA Bioplastic
| Plastics Technology
CJ Bio’s Phact is a more rubbery version of PHA that is being initially targeted as an additive modifier for compostable bioplastics.
Clamps Allow Faster Mold Changes
| Plastics Technology
Mouldpro says its Power Sliding Clamp can accommodate a range of different mold back-plate sizes and thicknesses.
Metalworking Expansion Slows Slightly in April
Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop
Many components of metalworking activity stayed the same in April, with some expanding faster and others slightly slower for at least a second.
#economics
Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials: Acetal
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology
The road from discovery in the lab to commercial viability can be long, and this was certainly the case for acetal polymers.
MicroCare Appoints New Laboratory Technical Director
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Marufur Rahim manages quality analysis activities associated with the ongoing manufacture of MicroCare products and also leads research and development activities for new MicroCare technologies.
ABB Robotics Unveils World’s First Robot-Painted Art Car
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
ABB’s new PixelPaint technology is demonstrated through the reproduction of complex artworks for an automotive exterior.