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Gama de boquillas para canal caliente que maximiza el rendimiento
| Plastics Technology México
HASCO afirma que ha diseñado la serie de boquillas Single Shot H6300/ para permitir el mayor rendimiento posible y la máxima estabilidad del proceso con un diseño más compacto.
Consumo de resinas afectado por la pandemia y restricciones al consumo: ANIPAC
| Plastics Technology México
Durante la emergencia sanitaria disminuyó 5.6 por ciento el consumo de resinas para fabricar materiales plásticos, lo que se traduce en 352,000 toneladas menos que antes de la pandemia. Plastimagen se proyecta como el escenario de la recuperación.
Software de Anca incluye compensación de la excentricidad de la herramienta
| Modern Machine Shop México
La última actualización de ToolRoom, de Anca, contiene la operación de medición y compensación de la excentricidad total de la herramienta en IGrind.
Bioplastics Family Gets Increasing Play in Luxury Cosmetics Applications
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Finland’s Sulapac eco-startup founded by two female biochemists specializing in biomaterials has been steadily making inroads with companies like Chanel.
Axalta se compromete a reducir sus emisiones en 50% para 2030
| Products Finishing México
La compañía hizo 10 compromisos de sustentabilidad para 2030, incluido el de generar beneficios de sustentabilidad en 80% de sus nuevos desarrollos de productos.
Introducing the MoldMaking Technology Top Shops Benchmarking Survey
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology now has its own benchmarking survey aimed at mold builders to shed light on the technologies and processes that power the moldmaking industry’s most successful shops.
John Hopkins announces he will be stepping down as IACMI CEO
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Under Hopkins’ leadership, IACMI has expanded its footprint and elevated its reputation for advancing composites manufacturing and applications.
Intelligence-based design, advanced simulation capabilities added to Siemens NX software
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Part of the company’s Xcelerator portfolio, Siemens NX has been revamped for design, topology, lattice and orientation optimization as well as enhanced AI and ML functionality.
Integrated Software Platform Adds Product Design, Simulation Extensions
| MoldMaking Technology
Autodesk’s Fusion 360 cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software platform now offers an injection molding simulation study type.
Boeing all-composite cryogenic fuel tank proves technology readiness
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Ultra-lightweight tank passes critical test campaigned by NASA, intended for a variety of aerospace applications and beyond.
on Lynk & Co, avant-garde EV concept & a defense of increments
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
About a Netflix approach to vehicles. . .a Formula E-inspired luxury coupe. . .an Audi factory tour. . . Ford’s go-fast strategy. . .a production outlook. . .U.K.’s sinking numbers. . .parking for dollars (actually pounds). . .Ram’s EV development
Tepex composite opens up new opportunities for electric skateboards
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic is used for a trough-shaped skateboard deck application, notable for its high torsional and bending strength, light weight and moisture protection.
Diversity and Company Culture Define Top Shop
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
2022 Top Shop Hohman Plating puts an emphasis on quality, a wealth of services and company culture.
Kraiburg TPE Gets New CEO
| Plastics Technology
After 23 years, Franz Hinterecker hands over his CEO position to Oliver Zintner
Cutter Considerations for Turning Titanium
| Production Machining
Effective titanium turning requires the proper selection of cutting tools and machining processes to mitigate the effects of the material’s unique chemical and physical properties.
Multi-Directional Turning With New Turning Concept
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tungaloy’s AddMultiTurn provides the flexibility for outer diameter, face and profile turning operations in multi directions, which include high-feed back (pull) turning method, enabling toolpaths that turn in the opposite direction of conventional turning process at higher feeds.
California Clarifies Rule to Phase Out Hexavalent Chromium Processes
| Products Finishing
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) appears to be set on a rule phasing out hexavalent chromium plating and anodizing processes that could disrupt industry and critical supply chains.
#regulations
RJG Releases Online Injection Molding Training Course
| Plastics Technology
Technology and training supplier RJG has introduced the new online, self-paced Essentials of Injection Molding eLearning course for interactive training that can happen anywhere.
#workforcedevelopment
Scholarships for Students in Finishing-Focused Programs
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The CCAI is offering a number of scholarships for students enrolled in technical college programs or four-year degree programs in areas such as engineering, chemistry, polymer science and more.
Diplomado en Inyección de Plásticos Engel y CIQA iniciará este 23 de febrero
| Plastics Technology México
El Diplomado del Inyección de Plásticos, que presenta Engel en conjunto con el CIQA, tendrá una duración de 194 horas a lo largo de 10 meses. Entérese de los detalles de esta nueva oportunidad de capacitación.
A Life Lesson from a Quiet Titan of Finishing
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
Bill Nimtz was always most comfortable around the genuine and the ordinary. I think his kinship with people, all people, is what drove him to share a lesson that has stuck with me for decades.
Moldmaking Industry Accelerates Into 2022
Michael Guckes | MoldMaking Technology
Moldmakers have learned to do more with less, according to January Index readings. Production activity has remained robust, despite a relatively weak employment market and struggling supply chains.
#economics