Reframing Post-Processing for Additive Manufacturing

Timothy W. Simpson | Modern Machine Shop

Post-processing for additive manufacturing can add time and cost to production – but it can also mitigate risks.

Rinsing and Drying Cycles are Just as Critical as Cleaning Cycles

| Production Machining

In addition to the actual cleaning technology, a critical cleaning process must also use suitable chemicals to ensure high-quality rinsing and drying processes. 

Francia será el país invitado en FAMEX 2023

| Modern Machine Shop México

Los organizadores de FAMEX buscan desarrollar una feria sustentable que atraiga inversión, genere empleos e impulse el desarrollo de la industria aeroespacial mexicana.

United Grinding Offers Compact, Automated Parts Loading

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Studer RoboLoad saves shop floor space while offering room for workpieces to be manually loaded on six trays within a small work area.

5 innovaciones prometedoras para los acabados de superficies en metales

| Products Finishing México

Si bien la industria de acabados cuenta con una larga tradición, en los últimos años se han desarrollado innovaciones que están cambiando la forma de hacer las cosas en la industria de los recubrimientos para metales.

Sistemas de herramental insertables

| Modern Machine Shop México

FITMA: Schwanog (stand 1335) presentará su sistema de herramental insertable.

Reshoring, Tooling, Sustainability and More: Top 10 Stories of 2021: AM Radio Episode #9B

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Reviewing our most-viewed stories of the year revealed some of the topics that have been top-of-mind for additive manufacturers. Read or listen to the countdown. 

How a Mold Builder Can Implement Industry 4.0

| MoldMaking Technology

Properly planning the implementation of an Industry 4.0 system will yield short lead times, an improved bottom line and a more efficient shop floor.

Kennametal Fix8 Heavy-Duty Turning System for Maximum Metal Removal

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

This system is designed to cover a range of applications, including turning and facing, smooth surfaces, interrupted and heavily interrupted cuts.

Clúster de Plásticos de Querétaro comienza 2022 con interesantes cursos

| Plastics Technology México

Conozca el calendario de cursos que el Clúster de Plásticos de Querétaro está preparando para los próximos meses.

EUROMAP and OPC Foundation Collaborate on Industry 4.0 Compatible Standard

| Plastics Technology

The new OPC 40079 specification dictates standardized data exchange between injection molding machine and robot and is intended to succeed EUROMAP 67.

Corner Radius End Mill Series Meets Challenge of Milling Alloys Over 60 HRC

| MoldMaking Technology

Union Tool’s four-flute, long neck radius end mill series, HGLRS 4000, offers an enhanced carbide material, HMG coating and altered geometries.

Agencia Espacial Mexicana y gobierno del Estado de México impulsan nuevos proyectos satelitales

| Modern Machine Shop México

La Agencia Espacial Mexicana suma esfuerzos con el gobierno del Estado de México, universidades e iniciativa privada con la misión de detonar la industria espacial de la región.

Plant tour: Bucci Composites, Faenza, Italy

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

A stalwart in Italy’s “Motor Valley” opens its doors for a discussion and exploration of the company’s history in composites manufacturing for high-performance cars and other applications.

Episode 14: Transformation

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

In this episode of On the Line, Products Finishing sits down with Andrew Kossowski, owner of Veterans Metal to hear about the company’s plan to completely update its traditional manual processes with digital solutions and automation.

Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Engineer

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

More moldmaker exhibitor highlights from Amerimold 2021, from a P20-modified mold steel grade and free-machining stainless steel mold base material, to an automated knowledge-based mold design solution.

EMCO Extends Series of Traveling Column Machining Centers

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The new MMV series models feature a high-performance motor spindle with 0-15,000 rpm speed range, 46 kW spindle power and up to 170 Nm torque. 40 tool pockets available as standard, optionally expandable up to 120 pockets.

Ford lanza modelo con piezas de plástico oceánico 100 % reciclado

| Plastics Technology México

La producción de estas pequeñas piezas, fuertes y duraderas, representa para Ford un primer paso en sus planes para producir nuevas partes con plástico reciclado.

Reflecting on a Frenetic 2021

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

We can’t say our goodbyes to 2021 without first reflecting on some of the interesting things that went down.  

Las algas proveen propiedades antiincrustantes a las pinturas

| Products Finishing México

Un equipo de investigadores de Egipto utilizó los extractos de cuatro macroalgas marinas y los mezclaron con pintura preparada para evaluar sus propiedades antiincrustantes.

Tolomatic amplía el rango de fuerza de los actuadores eléctricos de clase hidráulica

| Modern Machine Shop México

FITMA: Tolomatic (stand 1742) presentará sus actuadores eléctricos de fuerza extrema.

Indexable Tools Intended for Rough Milling Small Diameters at High Feed Rates

| MoldMaking Technology

Iscar USA presents the Micro3feed family of end mills, which are designed to target compact parts, small-in-size cavities, pockets and more with a range shank configurations, lengths and material types.