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Arris Composites announces Sustainable Consumer Products Program using Additive Molding technology
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Oval bezel demonstrator for consumer electronics has sub-millimeter features, out-performs metal, is antenna transparent and more than 50% of the matrix comes from a renewable plant source.
AGC Chemicals Americas begins expansion of Thorndale, Pennsylvania facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Addition of up to 50% more manufacturing, quality control lab and office space expands the specialty chemicals company’s technical expertise in fluoropolymer resins ideal for composites applications.
AnalySwift improves simulation of composite helicopter, air mobility blades and other slender structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
VABS 4.0 now enables users to evaluate cross section strength and safety under given loads.
KraussMaffei Corp. Names Strall New President
| MoldMaking Technology
Succeeds Rodgers as head of North American operations for builder of injection molding, RIM, extrusion and compounding machines.
Wire EDM Supports Intuitive, Highly Productive Operations
| MoldMaking Technology
The GF Machining Solutions CUT P 550 Pro optimizes production for electronics, automotive, medical and mold and die manufacturers with automation options for lights-out.
Quiet supersonic demonstrator X-59 begins ground testing in Texas
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Critical testing ensure the composite aircraft can withstand the loads and stresses that typically occur during supersonic flight.
MS-21-300 debuts first flight with carbon fiber wing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Certification of the MS-21-300 aircraft is nearing completion, with plans to start delivering it to customers in 2022.
All-In-One Centering System
| Plastics Technology
Agathon’s Guide System Plus allows guiding and centering of mold halves to be accomplished with one system.
Polymer 3D Printing for Production, in a Pandemic and Beyond
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Production 3D printing soared in 2020, brought about by supply chain shortcomings and needs related to the pandemic. More than a year later the scene is different, but The Technology House sees promise ahead.
Array of Plasticizing Components Displayed
| Plastics Technology
Zeiger Industries will bring screw-tip assemblies, screws, plug-and-play LSR kits and more to the PTXPO.
High-Speed Metal 3D Printing
| Plastics Technology
Xact Metal to present its showcase its XM200G printer series at PTXPO.
Economic Indicators
Miles Free | Production Machining
Miles Free III shares economic indicators that have the closest correlation to the PMPA Index.
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Prab Bundle Breaker Helps Eliminate Conveyance Delays
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The Bundle Breaker installs in a conveyor’s in-feed hopper, where dual rotating cylinders agitate the material, shredding stringy wads of chips, turnings and bundles apart to enable processing in downstream equipment.
Arkema Announces High Voltage Coating Solutions for Electric Vehicles
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Arkema has introduced new advanced materials with UL certifications for busbar insulation.
BASF Coatings Names New President
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Uta Holzenkamp has been named new president of BASF’s Coatings division.
Increase Profitability 17% with Exporting
| Modern Machine Shop
This short tutorial will empower you to find the right market for your product, ensure you get paid, and provide resources to get started. (Sponsored)
Mold Location System
| Plastics Technology
Hasco’s Loc Check A5900/ is a magnetically mounted device that allows users to locate a mold wherever a mobile phone network is available.
Cifras de la industria automotriz durante 2021
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con datos de INEGI, de enero a diciembre de 2021 la producción total de vehículos ligeros tuvo una disminución de -2 %, mientras las exportaciones aumentaron 0.94 %.
El primer evento para la industria de acabados en México será del 18 al 20 de enero
Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México
El Seminario E-Coat México, organizado por The Electrocoat Association y Products Finishing México se realizará en el marco de FITMA del 18 al 20 de enero en la Ciudad de México. Este evento contará además con un pabellón dedicado a lo último en tecnología para acabados.
Hot Runners Target Small Applications
| Plastics Technology
Oerlikon HRSflow’s new S Series Nozzles can run engineering plastics and offer a compact product with a reduced pitch.
Next Generation PLC Controls Boost Performance of Polymer Melt Filters
| Plastics Technology
High-Technology Corp’s latest screen changer introduces several new features including a proprietary flow-channel and breaker plate geometry to form a balanced polymer seal for consistent screen displacement.
Direct Gating of In-Mold Decorated Parts
| Plastics Technology
Incoe’s SoftGate Velocity VG pin control technology allows direct valve gating of parts with an over-molding film or fabric.