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Classic Recreations announces carbon fiber bodied Shelby Cobra race car
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The officially licensed 1965 CSX Shelby Cobra race car features an autoclave-cured carbon fiber body, including the floor and doors, and is said to rival supercars in weight and horsepower.
Microturbine Relies on 3D Printed Housing to Preheat Fuel
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The aluminum housing designed with nTopology and made on a Velo3D laser powder bed fusion system helps realize what its creators say will be the highest-power-density small turbine yet produced.
Mill-Turn Center Features High-Torque Spindle
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Starrag UK has released the Bumotec 191neo mill-turn center, which it says offers reductions in toolchange time and higher torque.
México supera a Alemania como cuarto productor de autopartes a nivel mundial
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Además de mantener una cadena de proveeduría regional de autopartes cada vez más integrada, México mantiene un pronóstico de crecimiento de más de 100,000 millones de dólares para el cierre de 2022.
Harold Schoch Named CEO, Fives Machining Systems Cincinnati
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Schoch has extensive experience in the machine tool industry, and is said to be a customer-centric, forward-looking leader.
VisionLab Streamlines Inspections for Improved Quality
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The system is designed to measure all dimensions in a few seconds, with results displayed and measured accurately within 2 microns.
Moldmaking Industry Continues Upswing in March
Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology
The Moldmaking Index has seen a rise of more than six points since the end of 2021, manifested primarily between the months of February and March as new orders, backlog and production continue to accelerate.
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March Metalworking Activity Continues January Trends
Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop
The Gardner Business Index: Metalworking saw expanding activity in new orders, production and backlog at slightly increased rates in March.
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Novaria Acquires Hohman Plating
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Novaria continues to grow aerospace and defense capabilities with the acquisition of Dayton-based Hohman Plating.
Sustainable Lightweight PP Honeycomb Panel with Flax Fiber Composites
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Belgium’s EconCore and Flaxco ‘pioneer’ use of flax in place of glass and carbon fiber composites in thermoplastic honeycomb.
RJG Announces Winners of Inaugural Mold Smart Award
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
RJG’s Mold Smart Award celebrates injection molding companies that have fully committed to improving the quality of their products, lives and the world by implementing a variety of RJG solutions.
Muller Technology presenta sistema de automatización de seis ejes
| Plastics Technology México
Se trata de una empacadora automatizada para la producción de alto volumen de tapas y contenedores plásticos que ofrece mayor versatilidad, eficiencia y productividad.
Technic presenta un proceso de estañado brillante más seguro
Scott Francis | Products Finishing México
El proceso de estañado ácido Techni Eco BT 2 está libre de sustancias cancerígenas y sustancias extremadamente preocupantes.
Flow Filters Keep Contamination Out of the Melt
| Plastics Technology
EDRO Specialty Steels and voestalpine introduced the Flow Filter X and Flow Filter V filters to minimize the risk of blockages or interruptions to the injection process.
ExxonMobil presentó Exceed S, nuevo polietileno de alto desempeño
| Plastics Technology México
Las resinas de PE Exceed S están proporcionando a los convertidores y a la cadena de valor uno de los niveles más altos de desempeño actualmente disponibles en el mercado.
Putting Production on Repeat with Machine Tool Automation
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Cobots and automation advances have spurred tooling and workholding innovations like Big Daishowa’s zero-point workholding system and EWA fine boring head.
Edge Solutions, Ineos Styrolution armourEDGE shield protects against leading-edge erosion
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Onshore and offshore operational wind farms’ interactions with a range of environmental factors often lead to blade damage. ArmourEDGE improves wind blade aerodynamics, durability and reduces downtime.
Middle River Aerostructure Systems deploys Plataine AI-based optimization software
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Material management, nesting and cutting are now digitally integrated and managed automatically in MRAS facility for complete, streamlined production processes.
Applied Composites acquires Unitech’s North Coast composite companies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A manufacturer of advanced aerospace composites, North Coast further strengthens the capabilities of the Applied Composites platform through its RTM and tooling capabilities.
Airborne automated, digital manufacturing projects backed by €16 million in EIB financing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Airborne is involved in several projects with global partners to develop and commercialize new composites automation opportunities in electric mobility, New Space, aerospace and hydrogen markets.
Magnum Venus Products expands international distribution network
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Addition of Norwegian distributor, Hans Claussen AS will provide industrial equipment for open, closed molding processes, adhesive applications and automation solutions.
Hexcel carbon fiber selected for Artemis 9 mission booster production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Lightweight composite design for BOLE boosters enable increased performance for NASA’s future missions to the moon and Mars.