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Modern Machine Shop: December Edition
| Modern Machine Shop
The December edition of MMS is available now! Subscribe and check out the print or digital edition for the latest from the MMS team, columns from our contributors and more!
The Impact of Laser Technology Advancements on Moldmaking
| MoldMaking Technology
A look at how improved laser technology benefits mold texturing, engraving and micromachining.
Uyemura Associates Complete Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Lean Six Sigma black belts have been awarded to five associates from Uyemura: Don Gudeczauskas, April Labonte, Chris Carrillo, Jose Garcia and Scott Larson.
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Tooling Catalog Features Machine Tool Accessory Lines
| MoldMaking Technology
The updated catalog from Platinum Tooling Technologies covers a range of high-quality machine tool accessory solutions manufactured by heimatec GmbH, Tecnicrafts Industries and more.
Rocket Lab unveils composite Neutron launch vehicle
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Live streamed web event reveals detailed Neutron rocket architecture for the first time, including its carbon fiber launch vehicle and second stage, and new Archimedes rocket engine, all designed for reliability and reusability.
Smart Workholding Device Measures and Monitors
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Sensor and IIoT technology combine to enable these chucks and mandrels to automatically monitor workholding parameters and measure part features to ensure process stability.
Verdades y mitos sobre la manufactura aditiva
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
La Asociación Europea de Fabricantes de Máquinas-Herramienta (CECIMO) compartió un documento titulado “Errores más comunes sobre la manufactura aditiva” en el que explora y aclara los conceptos erróneos que se han generado sobre este proceso de fabricación.
Video: Rob Weber, Fischer Technology (On the Line Interview)
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Rob Weber, director of technology for Fischer Technology, discusses the latest metrology methods and how inspection technology can aid finishers as they automate their processes.
TIMTOS x TMTS 2022 se realizará en febrero
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La mayor feria de Taiwán desde el estallido de la pandemia, TIMTOS x TMTS 2022, se inaugura el próximo febrero con el respaldo de los principales líderes del sector.
Milacron Donates Molding Cells to Shawnee State University
| Plastics Technology
Formerly on loan, Milacron has now donated two injection molding machines plus automation and auxiliary equipment, to the Portsmouth, Oh. school’s Plastics Engineering Technology program.
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MMT Chats: "Do More Attitude" Yields Better Manifold System
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Tristan Lee is a process technician with Wepco Plastics in Middlefield, Connecticut, who was recognized through the shop's "Improvement of the Week" initiative for his “do more” attitude. Tristan built a manifold system that creates better thermal consistency in a mold, saving some serious time in the processing stage. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Prima Additive, Materialise Collaborate for Additive Manufacturing Efficiency, Process Control
| Additive Manufacturing
Prima Additive has integrated the Materialise Control Platform (MCP) hardware control into its Print Genius 150 additive manufacturing system to obtain real-time control functions and a streamlined combination with external systems to assist the process, such as monitoring and control systems.
Aumentó la producción de autopartes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con la Industria Nacional de Autopartes, hasta el mes de noviembre de 2021 la producción de autopartes fue de 93,554 millones de dólares, lo que representó un crecimiento de 19.3% en comparación con el mismo periodo de 2020.
RMS: nueva certificación estándar para materiales reciclados
| Plastics Technology México
GreenBlue y el equipo de Recycled Material Standard (RMS) presentan esta certificación cuyo objetivo principal es promover el uso de los materiales reciclados.
Metal 3D Printing for Government and Defense
| Additive Manufacturing
View this webinar and ask any questions you have about how metal 3D printing is being used by the government and defense industry today. Metal 3D printing offers a variety of benefits in this sector, not limited to the ability to rapidly produce individual parts in varied locations.
Somex Offers Direct Integration of Deep-Hole Drilling Module
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
For deep hole drilling applications larger than 18-mm diameter, Somex offers optional Max machining units with drilling systems from BTA or Ejektor lines.
Advanced Drainage Systems Buys Recycler
| Plastics Technology
Corrugated pipe firm buys Jet Polymer Recycling, which has three plants in the Southeastern U.S.
Cierto alivio en los precios de las resinas básicas
| Plastics Technology México
Precios más bajos para las poliolefinas y estabilidad con ligera tendencia al alza para PS, PVC y PET.
Metalworking Activity Reports Slowing Expansion
Michael Guckes | Modern Machine Shop
Will new year see additional price increases? Surveying indicates more shops passing price increases onto consumers.
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Chemeon Surface Technology Receives HUBZone Certification
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
HUBZone Certification recognizes Chemeon as a vital small business, government contractor, and teaming partner to the aerospace and defense industry.
EOS North America Delivers, Installs 1,000th Machine
| Additive Manufacturing
Sintavia is one of the world’s largest metal additive manufacturers focused on the production of advanced propulsion systems for the aerospace, defense and space industries.
A Conversation on Formnext: Trends in 2021, and Formnext USA: AM Radio #8
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The Frankfurt, Germany, trade show resumed in-person in 2021 and laid the groundwork for future events in North America. AM Radio hosts Stephanie Hendrixson and Peter Zelinski discuss both in this episode, which includes a guest appearance by Gardner Business Media president Rick Kline.