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Desktop Metal Completes Acquisition of ExOne
| MoldMaking Technology
ExOne will continue to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Desktop Metal and will remain headquartered in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
The Native Labs launches new Composite Materials course
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Online, self-paced course takes users through three blocks — materials, processes and design — to provide a comprehensive understanding of how to work with composites.
Harry Moser Inducted to AME Hall of Fame
| MoldMaking Technology
Moser is president of the Reshoring Initiative, a nonprofit that aims to help companies bring jobs back to the United States.
3D-Printed Stainless Steel Vent Pins Produce Defect-Free, Injection-Molded Parts
| MoldMaking Technology
The Innovent Pin from Next Chapter Manufacturing is said to offer 10-15 times the volume of venting over traditional venting methods with suitability for filled and unfilled plastic resin grades.
Dual-purpose, full-foiling yacht concept incorporates carbon fiber composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A collaboration between Persico Marine, Pininfarina Nautical and Carkeek Design Partners is to develop a lightweight yacht that can transition between day sailing and regatta racing modes.
Sustainability in Manufacturing Is Footprint and Handprint — and Additive Aids Both
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The scope of AM’s impact changes the terms of the argument around resource re-use and conservation.
Chemically Recycled EPS Packaging Used by High-End Design Furniture Maker
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
BASF’s Styropor Ccycled used by Ekornes for its Stressless furniture brand.
Se reducirá casi 20% el uso de plásticos vírgenes, según Fundación Ellen MacArthur y el PNUMA
| Plastics Technology México
Las marcas y los minoristas signatarios del Compromiso Global han reducido colectivamente su consumo de plástico virgen en los envases y empaques por segundo año consecutivo, de acuerdo con su Reporte de Progresos 2021.
Somma’s Form Tool Freedom Service Simplifies Holder, Insert Ordering
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The service is designed to provide complete services to companies that use form tools and is divided into four categories — RQC - resharpenable quick-change inserts; STA - single-use, throwaway inserts; DIY - make-your-own inserts; and SES - Somma helps customers design inserts.
Beneficios de la automatización digital en la manufactura
| Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con especialistas de KPMG en México, mejorar la automatización de las operaciones, aprovechando las soluciones tecnológicas desde su inicio ayuda a las empresas a migrar de operaciones reactivas a proactivas.
Craftsman Cribsheet No. 101: Audit Certifications
Miles Free | Production Machining
Quality documentation can aid in problem-solving, but only if it is complete.
Yeti Tools Launches Free Online CNC Routing Resources
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The CNC Academy was created for those who are new to CNC routing or those who are looking to expand their working knowledge. It includes a range of freely-accessible online courses covering everything from setting up a CNC Multitool Smart Router to creating new projects.
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Molinos trituradores serie SMS, de Herbold
| Plastics Technology México
Herbold ofrece la serie SMS de molinos trituradores, que son especiales para trabajos pesados, y tienen campo de aplicación universal gracias a la cuña de desviación extraíble.
Nestlé se suma al programa “Punto Limpio Móvil” de Costa Rica
| Plastics Technology México
El reciclaje de plásticos avanza en Latinoamérica. Desde este mes, Costa Rica cuenta con un punto de recolección de plásticos flexibles polilaminados, gracias a que Nestlé se unió a la iniciativa Punto Limpio Móvil.
Composite ring frame improves safety, cost for workhorse helicopter
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Airbus Helicopters replaces aluminum primary structure with CFRP using multi-piece preform and single-shot infusion.
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Map Yachting Develops New Coating for Yacht, Motorcycles
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Map Yachting was commissioned by Gunboat to create a silver blue metallic paint coating to coordinate a Gunboat 68, a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and a Triumph Rocket 3.
Episode 12: Trends in Automation for Finishers
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
In this episode of On the Line, we hear insights into automation trends for finishers from Derek DeGeest of DeGeest Corp., Rob Weber of Fischer Technology, Jacob Fortmeyer of Carlisle Fluid Technologies and Robert Ravensburgen of OmniRobotic.
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Heat-Stable Orange Dye for Nylons, PC and PPS
| Plastics Technology
Lanxess’ Macrolex Orange HT ideal for high-voltage components in electric vehicles. New dye from LANXESS increases safety under the hood
Collaborative Robot Marketplace Adds Monitoring Software
| Plastics Technology
The OnRobot marketplace has introduced its first software product—WebLytics production monitoring, device diagnostic, and data analytic program for cobots.
Dürr presentó sus novedades para transitar hacia el taller de pintura del futuro
| Products Finishing México
El fabricante multinacional de equipos de automatización presentó en un evento virtual sus novedades para la automatización del proceso de pintura y destinadas a mejorar la productividad de empresas de diversos tamaños.
Electroforming of Electronic Devices
| Products Finishing
Lubomyr T. Romankiw of IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center offers an in depth discussion of the electroforming of electronic devices.
FDA da luz verde a proceso de Starlinger para producir PEAD reciclado al 100% para contacto con alimentos
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Las dos ‘cartas de no objeción’ de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA) confirman el uso de hasta 100% de polietileno de alta densidad (PEAD) reciclado para contacto con alimentos, producidos con sistema de Starlinger.