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Walter Releases Highly Stable Cutting Tool
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Walter’s Xtra·tec XT M5009 is said to maximize feeds, tool life and productivity, as well as boost process reliability while also reducing cutting tool material costs. The cutter’s high level of stability makes it ideal for minimal material removal and variable conditions.
High-Pressure Coolant System Reduces Cycle Time More Than 6 Hours
| Modern Machine Shop
A suite of systems from LNS has enabled Velco Tool & Die to reduce cycle times and increase its throughput.
Walter USA Set to Acquire GWS Tool Group
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The partnership will increase Walter’s and GWS’ position in the manufacturing of advanced components and light-weight materials. In addition, GWS’ products will expand the overall offering for Walter in North America.
#workforcedevelopment
Minimize Sheet Gauge Variation by Roll Design
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology
‘Hour-glass’ sheet gauge can be avoided through a reverse-bending roll design that is out of patent and freely available.
NOVA Chemicals colabora con Circulus para cubrir la demanda de plástico reciclado posconsumo
| Plastics Technology México
El acuerdo amplía las fuentes de resina posconsumo (PCR) de NOVA Chemicals gracias al suministro de polietileno reciclado (rPE) fabricado por Circulus.
Plastics Technology Expo Opens Registration for 2022
| Gardner Web
The Inaugural event will take place in March 2022, connecting North America’s plastics processors in Chicago
Puretec, de Sanitized, ofrece un rendimiento antimicrobiano para todo tipo de fibras
| Plastics Technology México
Según Sanitized, el sistema de polímeros de silano-quats es eficaz y duradero para controlar la formación de bacterias no deseadas y ofrece un valor añadido para los textiles, ya que mejora su usabilidad y rendimiento.
Porsche amplía su paleta de colores
Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing México
Este cambio se debe que algunas personas quieren su propio color y están dispuestas a pagar por él.
Productivity & Profitability ‘Turbo' Charged At Young, Growing Film Processor
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Polymer Film & Bag adds extrusion capacity and new technology to make its two-year-old processing business more efficient.
Liebherr Showcases Gear Technology, Automation at Performance Days
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
At Performance Days, Liebherr will present new products, host live talks and exchange technology. The event takes place virtually from December 7-9, 2021 and will showcase the company’s gear technology and automation systems.
J&J Consumer Health comparte acciones de sustentabilidad en envases
| Plastics Technology México
Incremento en el uso de materiales reciclados para sus envases y empaques más fáciles de reciclar y reutilizar son algunas de las medidas que J&J Consumer Health ha implementado en busca de una mayor sustentabilidad de sus productos.
INADET y FABLAB Chihuahua firman convenio de colaboración
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con este convenio buscan acelerar y detonar la industria aeroespacial y el sector metalmecánico de la región.
How This Processor Established a Circular Economy for Post-Industrial Reclaim
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
PolyFlex is walking the talk of “circularity” by using its post-industrial reclaim in material-handling products for automated manufacturing.
#economics
How Plasma Treatment Adds Value to Plastics Parts
| Plastics Technology
Think of it as today’s modern form of alchemy, with applications in printing on plastics and bonding plastics to dissimilar materials.
Electrochemical Destruction of Perfluorooctanesulfonate in Electroplating Wastewaters: AESF Research Project #R-120, 6th Quarterly Report
| Products Finishing
This NASF-AESF Foundation research project focuses on an electrochemical, destructive treatment strategy for the remediation of relevant PFASs in electroplating wastewater, using a cost-effective reactive electrochemical membrane (REM) for the removal of PFAS. Work this 6th quarter focused on the electrochemical oxidation of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using a tubular Magnéli phase titanium sub-oxide (Ti4O7) reactive electrochemical membrane (REM).
Additive Manufacturing for Rail Industry Is Gaining Traction at Neighborhood 91
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Locomotive manufacturer Wabtec is the first tenant of Pittsburgh’s N91 additive manufacturing ecosystem, where the company is ramping up production via laser powder bed fusion.
EOS North America Celebrates Delivery of 1,000th 3D Printing Machine
| MoldMaking Technology
Company reflects on more than 30 years of innovation and success in industrial 3D printers and additive manufacturing.
Closed-Pitch Solid Carbide Cutters Demonstrate Universal Finishing
| MoldMaking Technology
New multi-tooth face milling cutters offered by Walter USA excel at finishing shoulders, pockets, walls and cavities.
Meggitt shareholders reach agreement with Parker-Hannifin after TransDigm withdraws acquisition proposal
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Meggitt shareholders close deal on recommended cash acquisition terms made by Parker, with transaction expected to close by Q3 2022.
SLM Solutions Outfits MacLean Additive for Serial Production
| Additive Manufacturing
MacLean Additive is the additive manufacturing startup within MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, a Top 100 supplier to the North American automotive industry.
El Studio System 2 de Desktop Metal reduce el uso de consumibles
| Modern Machine Shop México
Desktop Metal presentó el Studio System 2, una tecnología de impresión 3D en metal para aplicaciones de preproducción y uso final de bajo volumen.
EOS Conducts Sustainability Study for Eyewear Frames
| Additive Manufacturing
Study results indicate 3D printed glasses have a higher wearing comfort, are more stable and sustainable than any other glasses.