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Circular Manufacturing Helps Startup Produce Sunglasses from Recycled Material
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Yuma Labs has created a closed-loop model for its sunglasses line.
Health Canada Approves First Medical Implant 3D-Printed By Canadian Manufacturer
| Additive Manufacturing
The 3D Specifit mandibular plate, patient-specific device will be used for mandibular reconstruction of patients with oral cancer.
How Are Wages are BOTH Up and Down At the Same Time
Michael Guckes | Gardner Intelligence
Rising prices within supply chains has already created cost control problems for manufacturers; unfortunately, there is an even more concerning “dark cloud” coming as workers see paychecks rise while their standard of living decreases. This could lead to additional rounds of wage increases.
En 2022, y en formato híbrido, llega una nueva edición de 3DEXPERIENCE World
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Este evento, a realizarse del 6 al 9 de febrero de 2022 en Atlanta, destacará cómo los clientes de Solidworks han aprovechado la tecnología para lograr resultados excepcionales y revelará los últimos desarrollos y herramientas de la cartera 3DEXPERIENCE Works.
Producirán caucho de estireno-butadieno polimerizado utilizando butadieno derivado de desechos plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
La empresa japonesa Asahi Kasei firmó un acuerdo con Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) para el suministro de butadieno derivado de residuos plásticos y biomasa.
Simoldes abrirá planta en México
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Durante 2022, la empresa portuguesa Simoldes, el fabricante de moldes de inyección para la industria automotriz más grande del mundo, establecerá una planta de producción en México.
Chiron Launches Twin-Spindle Vertical Machining Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Chiron’s DZ 28 twin-spindle vertical machining centers features a 1,200 mm spindle clearance and a tool magazine with space for up to 60 tools.
Empresas mexicanas reportan avances importantes del Acuerdo Nacional para la Nueva Economía de los Plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Compañías mexicanas eliminaron 70 mil toneladas de plásticos innecesarios gracias al compromiso adquirido con el Acuerdo Nacional para la Nueva Economía de los Plásticos. También reportaron avances de acopio y reciclabilidad de envases.
Software for Pattern Pick-and-Place Jobs with Six-Axis Robots
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Free software download from Yaskawa Motoman helps define and select repetitive handling patterns.
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SMW Autoblok Acquires Tecnomagnete
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tecnomagnete is said to have invented the use of permanent magnetic systems for component clamping, plastic injection molding, stamping and lifting.
Thermwood Adds Angle Layer Printing to Large Scale Additive Manufacturing Systems
| Additive Manufacturing
This third print orientation for its LSAM systems enables users the ability to print at a 45-degree angle.
Production Machining’s December 2021 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Precision machining is looking forward with new acquisitions and new names, while also looking back to honor industry trailblazers as we head into the New Year. The forecast for this essential industry is looking bright in 2022.
SMW Autoblok Acquires Tecnomagnete
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Tecnomagnete manufactures permanent electromagnetic clamping and lifting systems for holding and lifting parts.
Online Robot Marketplace Aims to make Automation Sourcing Easier
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Post your automation needs online anonymously just once—and for free—and then compare competing proposals from interested suppliers.
Plastic Design & Manufacturing Acquired by Executive Team
| Plastics Technology
Mike Groff, founder of the Montana based injection molder and moldmaker, has transferred ownership.
Orbital Composites installs robotic manufacturing system at NREL for wind turbine blade research
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Customized, automated platform expands NREL’s capabilities for researching blade-finishing technologies and serves as Orbital’s sounding board for applicable composites solutions in aerospace, space and infrastructure.
Aerospace Technology Institute unveils concept for liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
FlyZero project posits 279-pax midsize jetliner; will publish technology roadmaps for wings, H2 tanks and cryo fuel systems in early 2022.
Carbide End Mills Developed for Micromachining Applications
| MoldMaking Technology
Guhring’s Micro-Diver carbide end mills deliver plunging, 60º ramping, and high-performance milling at tool diameters at or below 1/8".
Milling Chucks Target Narrow Nose Diameter Needs for Mold Machining
| MoldMaking Technology
Parlec, the tooling division acquired under Techniks Tooling Group, offers Micron M-Style Milling Chucks with nose diameters down to 0.35" for difficult-to-reach areas and avoiding mold features or obstructions.
Ascend amplía su producción de compuestos en México
| Products Finishing México
Ascend Performance Materials anunció la compra de una instalación de compuestos en Guanajuato a fin de incrementar su presencia global y su capacidad de producción de materiales de ingeniería de alto rendimiento.
On Audi Sport, Aesthetic of Machinery, and New Manufacturers
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Audi has had an innovative approach to racing, and its Dakar hybrid is no different. A look at designs from Maybach, Morgan and Pininfarina. Foxconn is serious about automotive manufacturing. KPMG’s survey reveals the viability of going “asset-light.” And a new vehicular automotive display will put you in the metaverse.
A Top Shop in the Time of COVID
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
2021 Top Shop Georgia Powder Coating discusses taking care of people and customer service in challenging times.