Product Brochure Details Various Machining Offerings
| MoldMaking Technology
New brochure from Suhner details wide assortment of components for machine tool builders, integrators and end users in all metalworking sectors.
Marle Group Acquires Tangible Solutions
| Additive Manufacturing
This acquisition gives Marle Group a total of eight global production facilities which are exclusively focused on orthopedic and spine implant manufacturing for OEMs worldwide.
GE Aviation y Boeing realizarán pruebas de un sistema de propulsión eléctrica híbrida
| Modern Machine Shop México
Para realizar las pruebas de vuelo del sistema de propulsión eléctrica híbrida se utilizará un avión Saab 340B modificado y motores turbohélice CT7-9B.
Castor, Ultimaker Integrate Technologies for Streamlining 3D Printing Process
| Additive Manufacturing
The integration enables users to scan all of their parts at once, estimate the printability of parts with their Ultimaker printer, calculate the costs and lead time, and ultimately produce the parts directly with Ultimaker’s Digital Factory.
Renishaw NC4+ Blue Expands Range, Improves On-Machine Measurement Repeatability
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Blue laser technology has a shorter wavelength which is said to result in optimized laser beam geometry, enabling the measurement of very small tools.
Alpek anuncia la compra de Octal, fabricante de lámina de PET
| Plastics Technology México
La subsidiaria del conglomerado industrial Alfa ampliará su presencia en Medio Oriente y su capacidad de producción instalada en más de un millón de toneladas.
La familia de Platinum Tooling celebra cien años en el corte de metales
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El presidente de Platinum Tooling, Preben Hansen, celebra cuatro generaciones en el corte de metales.
2022 Top Shops Survey Now Open
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
This free survey helps shops compare their KPIs to competitors. Early participants may qualify to be profiled as Top Shops honorees in Modern Machine Shop.
Injection Molder Sees Huge Growth in Recycling
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Wittmann Battenfeld's material-handling systems and engineering support helped Monoflo International reprocess more than 60 million lb of plastics over 10 years.
El Bajío apuesta por el desarrollo de proveedores
Mauricio Pineda | Products Finishing México
Habrá segunda temporada del encuentro virtual de negocios “Por más Hecho en México”, anunció la Alianza Centro Bajío Occidente.
Enka presentó fibras y filamentos sustentables para la industria textil
| Plastics Technology México
Enka, la compañía líder en el reciclaje de PET en Colombia, con la planta más grande de América del Sur, presentó su oferta de fibras y filamentos sostenibles para la industria textil.
Workshops sobre manufactura de moldes en Monterrey
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El 16 y 17 de febrero la Cámara de Industria y Comercio Luso-Mexicana organiza dos workshops sobre las oportunidades de negocio entre México y Portugal que ofrece la industria de moldes.
Updated Definition Makes Way for AM Part Production
Timothy W. Simpson | Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing is finding its footing, and a new standard definition in ISO/ASTM 52900:2021 shows that AM is for more than prototyping.
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Sustainability program leverages Arkema's Elium resin for fully recyclable fiberglass boat
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Brunswick Corp. and fiberglass boat manufacturer Boston Whaler expect the composite hull and structural components to be fully recyclable, reducing disposable material and virgin raw material sourcing.
Lockheed Martin terminates agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne amid regulatory roadblocks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission blocked the aerospace, arms and defense corporation over antitrust concerns in January.
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Airbus anticipates Asia-Pacific region will need more than 17,600 new aircraft by 2040
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Air freight is set to more than double in the Asia-Pacific region by 2040, with 30% of the new passenger and freighter aircraft to replace older, less fuel-efficient models.
High-Precision Touch Probe for Grinders/Lathes Enables High-Accuracy Molds, Components
| MoldMaking Technology
Increasing probing speeds and low probing force make the highly accurate TS 750 touch probe from Heidenhain reliable for even soft and delicate workpieces.
Teijin Automotive Technologies expands composites footprint in China to meet growing demand for EVs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Construction and commercial operations of two new composites manufacturing facilities in Changzhou and Shenyang to support automotive customers globally, with targeted annual sales of $2.0 billion by 2030.
Tooling Concepts acquisition expands Peak Toolworks’ cutting tools reach in the Midwest
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Addition of the Elkhart, Indiana, plant creates new opportunities for Peak Toolworks to service its customers engaged in cutting and machining metal, wood, plastics and composites.
T-Link expands design and manufacturing processability for armor while providing better performance by weight
| CompositesWorld
L&L Products meets a long-existing industry need with T-Link™, an advanced engineering thermoplastic adhesive hybrid resin that does not require refrigeration or special handling and – being highly customizable – can be easily and quickly consolidated into a composite structure. (Sponsored)
A New Face Grooving Technique for Mills
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Here is an alternative to standard end milling — an operation performed on a CNC milling machine to produce circular grooves in the part face. This new single-point trepanning tooling strategy can produce both symmetrical and asymmetrical face grooves, too, and perform fly cutting.
LK Metrology lanza MMC de gran capacidad
| Modern Machine Shop México
LK Metrology presentó una serie de modelos de máquinas de medición de coordenadas de gran capacidad en sus máquinas de tipo puente y de tipo pórtico a gran escala.