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Stars Slowly Align for Small Shop Merger
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
RPM Tool’s seemingly overnight expansion from a five-person machine shop to an almost 30-employee production business involved over a year and a half of planning.
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Stratasys adds two novel composite-ready 3D printers to F123 Series
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Novel composite printers and Nylon-reinforced carbon fiber material expand applications for additive manufacturing with dimensional repeatability of up to 99%.
Hexcel announces HexPly Nature Range
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Natural fibers combined with bio-derived epoxy resins provide sustainable options for industrial markets with same high performance.
Controller Cart Transports Hot Runner Control Units Closer to the Mold
| MoldMaking Technology
Avoiding the risk of collisions or damage, the Hasco Co-Cart safely positions external control units nearer the injection molding machine, with additional storage space for common spare parts.
View From My Shop, Episode 2: 3D Printing and Postprocessing With Tangible Solutions
| Modern Machine Shop
Collaboration between Tangible Solutions’ additive and machining departments simplifies their work. Learn more in this episode of The View From My Shop.
Formlabs’ Nylon 12 GF SLS Powder for Stiffness, Thermal Stability
| Additive Manufacturing
The company says this glass-filled nylon 12 material is well suited for manufacturing and engineering parts in which structural rigidity and thermal stability are critical.
PPG construirá centro de soporte para aplicaciones aeroespaciales en Francia
| Products Finishing México
Este nuevo centro buscará mejorar la capacidad de respuesta de la empresa para ofrecer una atención al cliente sin precedentes.
ISTMA realiza Asamblea General 2022
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la participación de representantes de Alemania, Portugal, México, Sudáfrica, Finlandia, Eslovenia, Italia, Brasil y Japón, The International Special Tooling & Machining Association realizó su asamblea general en Stuttgart, Alemania.
LLDPEs Combine Stiffness, Toughness & Easy Processing
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
ExxonMobil’s new Exceed S series can reduce the complexity of film structures and formulations while boosting processability and film performance.
Desktop Metal Launches ETEC 3D Printer Brand
| Additive Manufacturing
The ETEC polymer additive manufacturing brand is focused on bringing its high-speed, photopolymer 3D printing solutions to volume manufacturers of consumer and industrial products.
Optimice el rectificado de herramientas con machine learning
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El proyecto Learn WZS, desarrollado por la Universidad Leibniz, enseña a las máquinas a optimizar el rectificado de herramientas, utilizando métodos de aprendizaje automático.
Lincoln Electric Helps Get Chevron Refinery Back Online
| Additive Manufacturing
Lincoln Electric worked with Chevron to accelerate refinery maintenance using Lincoln Electric’s 3D metal printing solution.
CNC Carbine Cold Saw Optimized for Precision
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Palmgren has released a CNC Carbide Cold Saw designed for durability, long tool life and precise fast cuts.
Cermet Turning Insert Maximizes Dimensional Accuracy
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Walter’s cermet turning insert is designed to ensure dimensional accuracy, superior surface finish and reduced vibration.
Ocean Recovery logra tres certificaciones Ocean-Bound Plastic
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Ocean Recovery Group, una empresa que recoge, limpia y recicla plásticos que se encuentran en el océano, se ha convertido en la primera empresa con sede en los Estados Unidos en alcanzar las certificaciones Ocean-Bound Plastic de Zero Plastic Oceans (ZPO).
Serie de robots de sobremesa de FANUC ofrece 10 variaciones de modelos
| Modern Machine Shop México
FANUC America refiere que estos robots pueden procesar o manipular piezas de hasta 14 kg, cada uno con varias velocidades de muñeca y alcances.
Kineco Kaman Composites India procures 14-axis robotic C-scan cell from Fill Austria
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
First of its kind in India, dual robot system augments capability of this Gold Supplier, joint venture of Kineco Ltd. and U.S.-based Kaman Aerospace, to win new aerospace, defense and space contracts.
Replique Creates Material Partner Network
| Additive Manufacturing
New material partnership network is designed to enable a more targeted and faster material development process according to customer needs.
Boeing to move headquarters from Chicago to Northern Virginia
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In addition to proving a more strategic proximity to its global customers and stakeholders, Boeing’s transition serves to develop a research and technology hub to harness and attract engineering and technical capabilities.
RUAG rebrands as Beyond Gravity, boosts CFRP satellite dispenser capacity
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
NEW smart factory in Linköping will double production and use sensors, data analytics for real-time quality control — CW talks with Holger Wentscher, Beyond Gravity’s head of launcher programs.
5 Ways to Use Polymer 3D Printing on the Shop Floor
Stephanie Hendrixson | Production Machining
A low-cost desktop 3D printer has many potential uses in a production manufacturing environment, as a means of making durable tooling to support machining, inspection and more.
Airbus reports solid Q1 2022 results, forecasts 720 commercial aircraft deliveries by end of year
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Reflects solid performance across commercial aircraft, helicopter and defense businesses with 142 aircraft delivered in Q1, with developing activities for A321XLR, A320 Family and A400M.