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Automated, continuous processes for high-volume automotive and defense components
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Thunder Composite Technologies uses its automated pultrusion, RTM and other processes to produce custom-engineered composite parts for automotive and land defense vehicles.
Modern Machine Shop: April 2022
| Modern Machine Shop
The latest edition of Modern Machine Shop is now available! Check out the April issue to get fresh content from our editorial team and insights and perspectives from around the industry.
Cuatro profesionales de México en el listado 40 Under 40 de 2022
| Products Finishing México
Cuatro jóvenes profesionistas de origen mexicano, dos mujeres y dos hombres, aparecen en el listado 40 Under 40 de 2022, el cual reconoce al talento emergente en el ámbito de los acabados.
How to Make the Right Change for the Better
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Implementing change is not about just adding people or technology—it’s about being productive and effective.
Jorgensen Introduces Line of Modular Filtration Systems
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s FlexFiltration line consists of pre-engineered modules designed for fast, easy and flexible filtration system configurations.
Sandvik Coromant Establishes Sustainability Goals
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
Sandvik Coromant aims to achieve a more circular business through more efficient recycling and to increase energy efficiency by repurposing or reducing energy spent in operations.
Exact Metrology Adds HD Mode to AI-Powered 3D Scanners
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The company says the scanner is able to reconstruct a higher number of polygons per frame, resulting in 3D data that is both denser and higher quality.
Siemens Focuses on the Future of Industrialized AM
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Siemens partnered with Roboze, Xerox Elem leading up to launch of its Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub (CATCH) facility focused on advancing additive manufacturing technology.
Kitamura Machinery Partners With DiPaolo Machine Tools
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
The partnership will expand Kitamura’s products in eastern Canada, including the Ontario, Quebec and Maritime provinces.
American Welding Society, Vectis Automation Raise Scholarship Funds
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
In celebration of April being National Welding Month, the American Welding Society Foundation and Vectis Automation are raising scholarship money for aspiring welders in Colorado.
Fuuz lanza interfaz de usuario sin código y personalizaciones de ciberseguridad
| Modern Machine Shop México
Fuuz conecta los sistemas de software empresarial con las máquinas, los dispositivos inteligentes y las personas que los utilizan.
Knowledge Retention — What’s Your Process?
Miles Free | Production Machining
Our processes and work instructions provide the information needed for our performers to understand “the who, what and how” to do the task. But where do we keep the information needed so everyone understands “the why and the reasons behind” our work?
The Role Of Standard Work In Industry 4.0
| Modern Machine Shop
Are you looking to transform your machine shop into a well-oiled, digitally connected workplace? If so you've likely identified the importance of aligning people, processes, and systems for a successful digital transformation.
MAMF Holds Annual Awards Celebration
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The Masters’ Association of Metal Finishing (MAMF) honors members, scholarship winners.
Fabrication Machine Automates Production of Flat Parts
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
While generalized automation systems are certainly useful, sometimes narrowly focused automation is exactly what a shop needs.
Westminster Tool and Mantle Partner on 3D-Printed Mold Technology
| Plastics Technology
The Connecticut mold maker will be one of two beta-testing sites for Mantle’s TrueShape metal 3D printer, with a medical device already borne out of an ongoing collaboration.
Westec Plastics Adds Three Two-Shot Injection Molding Machines
| Plastics Technology
The Livermore, Calif. custom molder has added three multimaterial Arburg injection molding machines as part of a $3 million investment in its facility and capital equipment.
Video: Shifting into Shop Ownership
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Mike Budde, owner of Budde Precision Machining, shares his experience with buying a machine shop and what he’s learned in his two years of shop ownership.
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Australian hypersonic UAV project awarded $2.95 million federal funding
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The DART CMP will be a hydrogen-powered, reusable, hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using newly developed ceramic matrix composites (CMC).
Plastic Omnium announces proposed acquisition of ACTIA Power, equity stake in Verkor
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The French automotive storage solutions company aims to expand its electric vehicle capabilities with new electrification and battery partners.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical America announces Airtech International as global distributor for NEXX Technologies products
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
NEXX Technologies’ Enduredge Max modified epoxy prepregs and unidirectional tapes will be distributed via Airtech in the U.S., China, Europe and the U.K.
CorPower Ocean partners with Diab for full-scale wave energy converter
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Diab provides foam core, engineering support to enable CorPower’s first commercial-scale composite filament-wound WEC.