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15 titulares sobre la industria del plástico que me gustaría ver en el 2022
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology México
Matthew Naitove, editor de Plastics Technology, hace un análisis de las noticias y tendencias recientes y les da un giro para proyectar, dentro de las posibilidades razonables con algo de fantasía, cuáles podrían ser los futuros titulares.
SMC material configurations tailored to automotive battery enclosure design
Peggy Malnati | CompositesWorld
SMC battery cover offers various module configurations, levels of performance, mass and cost for electric vehicles.
A Three-Step Process to Career Advancement Includes Mentorship
| MoldMaking Technology
Mentorship is an effective growth strategy for your mold manufacturing career with proper preparation.
#workforcedevelopment
New Version of Advanced Metrology Software
| Plastics Technology
Mitutoyo’s MCosmos Version 5.0 for coordinate measuring machines offers support in 37 separate locations and 12 different languages.
Open Mind hyperMill CAD/CAM 2022 Offers Enhanced Functionality
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The latest enhancements are designed to give users increased convenience and faster programming tools for toolpath optimization, tool management, virtual machining, additive manufacturing, EDM, mill-turn and more.
Polygiene Expands Antimicrobial Business with SteriTouch Acquisition
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
SteriTouch’s product line includes a broad range of antimicrobial masterbatches for commodity and engineering thermoplastics.
Northfield Precision Instrument Launches New Balancing Chucks
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
According to Northfield, the new Balancing Chucks feature the highest accuracy and rpm, the shortest hung mass and the fastest and most accurate change over.
High-Temperature Hoses
| Plastics Technology
Globeius will distribute Mouldpro ApS’ line of high-temperature water and oil hose assemblies that are designed to function at temperatures up to 327 F (164 C).
Haas Machine Tools presentó centros de mecanizado y torneado
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el marco de FITMA 2022, Haas destacó el modelo VM-3, un centro de mecanizado pensado para la fabricación de moldes.
Generative Design for Milling Lightweights EV Motorbike Part
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Autodesk’s Fusion 360 generative design function can create mass-saving solutions for three-axis milling and other conventional manufacturing processes.
Five-Axis and Clever Controls Support Medical Manufacturing
| Modern Machine Shop
Kern’s Micro Vario and Heidenhain’s TNC 640 control give M5 the precision and accuracy it needs to successfully micromachine medical parts.
Meet PMPA’s New President, Aneesa Muthana
Miles Free | Production Machining
The PMPA installed its new board president, Aneesa Muthana, CEO and
co-owner of Pioneer Service Inc., at PMPA’s 88th Annual Meeting held in October 2021 in Charleston, South Carolina. In this interview, Aneesa shares her history, thoughts and goals for the association and the importance of makers/manufacturers and why it is time to shine.
Mistras receives patent for Sensoria wind blade monitoring technology
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The remote rotor blade monitor offers edge-to-edge intelligence that detects and reports damage in real time, enabling better-informed wind blade integrity management.
Asahi Kasei to produce acrylonitrile using biomass-derived raw material
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Tongsuh Petrochemical subsidiary acquires ISCC PLUS certification and will begin production of AN using biomass propylene to make products such as ABS resin, carbon fiber and more.
Joby Aviation adds second pre-production prototype aircraft to accelerate flight testing in 2022
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Joby confirms the second prototype has received FAA Special Airworthiness Certification and U.S. Air Force airworthiness approval for streamlined operations heading into 2024.
Latch Locking Units for Precise Control of Parting Planes
| MoldMaking Technology
Hasco’s new latch locking units feature double-sided action and DLC-coated functional surfaces.
UCalgary researchers turn Alberta oilsands bitumen into high-value carbon fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
University spearheads three projects out of the 12 teams chosen for Phase II of the Carbon Fibre Challenge, with a new target to produce the carbon fibers from bitumen at a lab scale.
Spirit AeroSystems is honored as industry leader in composites manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aerospace company awarded the 2021 SME Excellence in Composites Manufacturing (Large Company) for its composite wing spoiler program which optimizes quality, rate and cost.
Understanding Fountain Flow in Injection Molding
| Plastics Technology
The phenomenon of fountain flow affects almost every aspect of the molded product — starting with filling, extending to pack and hold, and ultimately manifesting in part defects like bubbles and voids.
Innovative Technology for Bonding Different Glass-Reinforced Themoplastics
| Plastics Technology
Polyplastics’ new Aki-Lock bonding technology has few restrictions on the materials that can be used and boasts strong airtight bonds
Taking A Look at Digital-Only Cutting Tool Highlights
| MoldMaking Technology
MMT covers 16 newly released or optimized cutting tool products that aim to facilitate increased productivity, reliability and accuracy.
Metal 3D-Printed Implants Are Helping Injured Racehorses
| Additive Manufacturing
A successful collaboration between Clinique de Grosbois and French service bureau 3D Medical is driving positive outcomes in equine medicine with the development of a new type of prosthesis that improves healing.