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Industria Nacional de Autopartes presentó a su nuevo presidente ejecutivo
| Modern Machine Shop México
El Consejo Directivo de la Industria Nacional de Autopartes dio a conocer el nombramiento de Francisco N. González Díaz como nuevo presidente ejecutivo.
Emuge-Franken USA Expands End Mills Range
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Emuge-Franken USA’s Top-Cut VAR end mills feature flute and profile geometries that are said to be optimized for long tool life and superior performance in both roughing and finishing applications.
Platinum Tooling Celebrates 100 Years in the Industry
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Located in Prospect Heights, Ill., Platinum tooling will celebrate two milestones in 2022: four generations of Hansens working at the company and 100 years of working in metal cutting.
#workforcedevelopment
Fingerprinting liquids for composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Collo uses electromagnetic sensors and edge analytics to optimize resin degassing, mixing, infusion, polymerization and cure as well as monitoring drift from benchmarked process parameters and enabling in-situ process control.
Todo está listo para FITMA, primer evento de metalmecánica del año en México
| Products Finishing México
Todo está listo para FITMA, la Feria Internacional de Tecnología y Manufactura que se realizará del 18 al 20 de enero en la Ciudad de México.
Software Update Improves Hot Runner Unit Ease of Operation
| MoldMaking Technology
The Primezone H1281 now retains a “group and select function” for faster controller parametrization and adjustment of new process conditions, as well as extended external control.
Caracol obtains AS/EN 9100 certification for large-scale, robotic-mounted 3D printer
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Italy-based large-scale AM specialist secures accreditation to produce aerospace parts. The company is currently scaling up production of various aircraft, launcher and satellite components.
For Velo3D CEO, the Future of Metal AM Is Large Producers
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The growing demand for metal part production via additive manufacturing will be met by producers that start small and massively scale, says Velo3D’s Benny Buller. Thus, AM will follow a different path from other part-making technologies.
Okuma Names Gosiger as Distributor of the Year
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Okuma Distributor of the Year Award recognizes a distributor-partner for exceptional performance in the areas of selling and servicing Okuma products and services. Gosiger is based in Dayton, Ohio, and has been an Okuma distributor partner since 1980.
#workforcedevelopment
Emuge Thread Ring Gages Recognize Size, Form Deviations
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The company says the expanded line of gaging solutions is suited for challenging thread gaging applications.
PPG y Cellforce Group crearán soluciones sostenibles para baterías de autos
| Products Finishing México
Cellforce Group, empresa conjunta entre Porsche y Customcells, se alió con PPG para desarrollar soluciones sustentables que se aplicarán en la fabricación de celdas de baterías para los autos eléctricos.
Ocean Plastics in My Wallet
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
O.P. recycling helps pay the bills.
Nidec Machine Tools Launches Double-Column Machining Center
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s MVR-Cx series machining center is meant to be easy to use, even for new users.
Biobased-Content TPE Brings Eco-Conscious Design to Yoga Mats
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Hexpol TPE’s Dryflex Green TPE high melt strength and drawability helped Yoloha to easily produce its foamed yoga mats
Design Your Tools for Moldability... and Maintenance
| MoldMaking Technology
In the initial design phase, when considering the structure and elements of the tool, are you designing them to be maintenance friendly? Canon Virginia has used this approach and preventive maintenance to make tool replacement a thing of the past. You can, too. Here’s how.
CCAI Announces Industrial Finishing Safety Seminar
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Chemical Coaters Association International’s Industrial Finishing Safety Seminar will take place April 5 & 6, 2022 in Elgin, Ill.
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Mencom Provides Rectangular Connectors with Heat Shield
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The company offers a high-temperature enclosure series that offers protection in temperatures ranging from 180°C and down to -40°C.
SnapEDA Launches Google Chrome Extension
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
SnapEDA’s new Google Chrome extension automatically notifies designers when a CAD model is available. The CAD model can then be added to a desktop printed circuit board (PCB) design tool with just one click.
Determining the equivalency of composite test methods
Dan Adams | CompositesWorld
While time consuming and somewhat subjective, the comparative assessment approach has been proven effective toward assessing composites test method equivalence.
Clear Powder Coating
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
In the January installment of Products Finishing’s Photo Finish column, CNV Architectural Coatings offers a peek at its clear powder coating process.
Horizontal Machining Center From Okuma Offers New Features
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The new machining center offers a larger work envelope, enhanced chip and coolant management functions and automation compatibility, among other features.
Continuous Composite Systems (CCS) – enhanced strength and rigidity
| CompositesWorld
With our Continuous Composite Systems (CCS) products and process, L&L Products can deliver a cost-effective, lightweight, ultra-high strength reinforcement solution that brings extensive engineering knowledge, advanced CAE modeling, and the ability for adhesive use in a variety of applications. (Sponsored)