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Gurit sells Aerospace business to Isovolta
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Divestment to the Austrian composites manufacturer will enable Gurit to focus its activities on strengthening wind, marine and industrial markets.
CompoTech, Bilsing carbon fiber gondola beam development key for simplifying tooling management
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Stiffer EOAT design for automotive tandem press line tooling increases load capacity and productivity, overcomes strokes per minute limitation and improves factory interchangeability.
Powder Coating Is a Process
| Products Finishing
There’s more to powder coating than picking up a powder gun and getting to work. John Cole of Parker Ionics discusses how to go about getting started with the powder coating process properly, from initial education to working with suppliers.
Wastewater Compliance and Sustainability
| Products Finishing
A brief overview of compliance and sustainability considerations for effective wastewater treatment for finishing operations.
#regulations
Friction Stir Welding & Machining On One Platform
| Modern Machine Shop
USA CNC Manufacturer C.R. Onsrud showcases friction stir welding and machining on one
machine to reduce part handling, fixturing, and eliminate the need for additional machinery and employees. (Sponsored)
Athletic shoe developed with repurposed thermoplastic waste
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Manufactured via a single-step molding process, Decathlon’s Traxium Compressor soccer cleats propel the sporting goods market toward more recyclable solutions.
3D Printing Software Supports Larger Parts
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Velo3D releases version 3.0 of print preparation software Flow, which now supports larger models.
Univ. of Akron Offers Its First Undergraduate Degree in Plastics
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
New B.S. in Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering is a first for UA and for Ohio public universities.
#workforcedevelopment
ABC Technologies invirtió 40 millones de dólares en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
ABC Technologies invirtió más de 40 millones de dólares para realizar una expansión de su planta en Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila.
Arch Medical Solutions Acquires Amplify Additive
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
With this acquisition, Arch Medical Solutions enters the additive manufacturing market to offer more innovative solutions for customers within the medical device contract manufacturing market.
Blue Light 3D Scanner Digitizes Small, Medium Objects
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Capture 3D offers GOM Scan 1, a precise blue light 3D scanner for digitizing small and medium-sized objects.
PCS Company Names New President
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
Angela Elsey, who has served as director of finance for PCS Company since 2019, has been promoted to president of the company.
Erema impulsa el crecimiento de la española Avinplas en el reciclaje de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Con tecnología de Erema, Avinplas recicla residuos plásticos posindustriales y posconsumo para fabricar hojuelas recicladas de todos los colores.
Uniformity Labs’ Stainless Steel Powders Deliver Improved Mechanical Properties
| Additive Manufacturing
The powders are said to deliver improved mechanical properties at much higher throughput in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing.
B9Creations Offers Customizable 3D Printer Platform
| Additive Manufacturing
The customizable 3D printer platform is available in five configurations, all designed to deliver volume production and effective resolution.
Software CAD/CAM hyperMill ofrece funcionalidad mejorada
| Modern Machine Shop México
Open Mind Technologies refiere que el paquete de software CAD/CAM hyperMill 2022.1 ofrece funciones mejoradas para una programación NC más potente en aplicaciones que van desde 2.5D hasta 5 ejes.
Portable Laser Tracker Offers High-Speed Measurement
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
The Leica Absolute Tracker offers high-speed dynamic measurement and is said to be a complete solution for six degrees of freedom (6DoF) probing, scanning and automated inspection as well as reflector measurement.
Sames Kremlin capacita a socios y distribuidores en México
| Products Finishing México
La empresa cuenta con un departamento encargado de los planes de capacitación para distribuidores y socios, que son quienes tienen el contacto directo con los clientes.
Broad Range of Colorants for Healthcare Applications
| Plastics Technology
Avient’s premier healthcare colorants line, Colorant Chromatics Transcend, formulated to provide ultra-high-heat resistance and performance to medical devices.
Precision Machining Continues 2022 Trend with March GBI
Jan Schafer | Production Machining
March activity continued expanding at faster rates.
#economics
Peugeot Creates Stylish Accessories
Gary S. Vasilash | Additive Manufacturing
Designers found additive manufacturing provides the look, feel and function they wanted to accessorize the new Peugeot 308.
Siemens, Roboze Working to Create Complete Additive Manufacturing Workflows
| Additive Manufacturing
Siemens chooses Roboze ARGO 500 industrial 3D printer for its Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub (CATCH) to further industrialize additive manufacturing in the U.S.