Automated, CO2-Based Blast Systems Specializes in Cleaning Mold Surfaces

| MoldMaking Technology

Cool Clean Technologies has incorporated its Omega CO2 cleaning solutions to remove various residues and surface treatment for micro molds via a high-pressure gas or liquid CO2.

Isovolta Group features high-performance Cerapreg material

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The silicate-ceramic material is able to withstand high temperatures while offering a weight reduction of up to 40%. 

Innovation in Electroless Nickel

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Experimentation defines electroless nickel technology company that prides itself on trying new things and testing new products.

Breakthrough Methodology Directly Quantifies Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

University of Manchester team’s novel fluorescence-based spin-out technology provides a rapid and reliable analysis method to measure and certify recycled content in a wide range of plastics.

PTXPO Spotlight: Wittmann Battenfeld

| Plastics Technology

Wittmann Battenfeld discusses the upcoming Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 29-31

When To Discount? Never.

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

Consider strategies to offer more value for the same price.

Universal CAD/CAM Yields Ultra Precise Micro Molds

| MoldMaking Technology

Mold builder uses CAD/CAM and IT software package to improve its micro mold tool design and machining.

Chinaplas 2022 Postponed

| Plastics Technology

Scheduled from April 25-28 at National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, the show has been postponed due to rising COVID-19 cases and restrictions in China.

Presentan material polimérico más resistente que el acero

| Plastics Technology México

Usando un novedoso proceso de polimerización, ingenieros químicos del Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT) crearon un material que puede fabricarse en grandes cantidades.

Hurco Opens Applications for Apprenticeship Program

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

Hurco will accept applications for third offering of its apprenticeship program starting April 1. The program is open to candidates with and without industry experience.
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Registration Opens for CGTech's VUE 2022

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

Vericut Users’ Exchange is an annual event held for Vericut customers to share ideas and learn about new features as well as tips and tricks for improving performance and efficiency from other users and the CGTech team.

ZF Chassis Technology invertirá 1,000 millones de pesos en el Estado de México

| Modern Machine Shop México

El nuevo proyecto de inversión de ZF Chassis Technology será concluido en 2023 y tiene como objetivo ampliar su capacidad de producción.

Plustech Inc. PTXPO Spotlight

| MoldMaking Technology

Plustech discusses the upcoming Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 29-31

Improve production with five-axis machines built for composites

| CompositesWorld

Virtually tour (4) USA-Made 5-Axis CNC Machines designed and engineered to help companies improve profits by decreasing cycle times and improving part quality. (Sponsored)

Molded, Hybrid Composite Creates Tough Truck-Mounted Toolbox

| Plastics Technology

SABIC long-glass-fiber polypropylene (PP) overmolded onto continuous-glass-fiber-composite laminate inserts resulted in a plastic toolbox for Dongfeng Motors that is 30% lighter than a steel counterpart.

Sierra hidráulica de 50 toneladas de Scotchman

| Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con Scotchman, el Ironworker 5014-ET es el primer y único Ironworker hidráulico de 50 toneladas del mundo con una torreta de tres estaciones.

More to Masking

| Products Finishing

How finding the right masking solution impacts your finishing operation.

Precision Machining Technology Review March 2022: Software

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Production Machining’s Software showcase includes Siemens Digital Industries, Open Mind Technologies, iTSpeeX, FANUC, Paperless Parts, Wintriss Controls Group and TDM Systems.

DL Chemical Completes Acquisition of Kraton

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The merger enables Kraton to strengthen its global presence by leveraging DL Chemical’s manufacturing capabilities and footprint in the Asian market.

Jomesa North America Inc.

| Production Machining

Since delivering its first automated microscope system for particle analysis in 2001, Jomesa has grown to be a leader in automated cleanliness analysis microscope systems in accordance with ISO 16232, VDA19.1 and many other company-specific standards.

Horizontal Turning Center Features Thermal Compensation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Romi’s new GL 250 horizontal turning center is designed for medium- to high-production environments and features high power, torque and feed force.

RAPID + TCT 2022 Set for May 17-19

| Additive Manufacturing

North America’s largest and most influential additive manufacturing event brings the industry together to help users discover real-world solutions to advance their manufacturing processes.