Mexican Media Brands
En INDEX, SABIC presentó su portafolio Purecares y Trucircle para no tejidos
| Plastics Technology México
El recién formado segmento de Higiene y Cuidado para la salud de SABIC, presentó durante el evento para el mercado de no tejidos su cartera de PP y PE.
European Moldmaker Launches U.S. Subsidiary
| Plastics Technology
Dutch firm IGS GeboJagema’s North American division will be based in Washington D.C. and initially focus on sales and service support to its existing client base.
App Provides Key Information During Part Design
| Plastics Technology
Xometry says Version 2.0 of its Autodesk Fusion 360 App provides designers pricing, lead times, manufacturability feedback and more during the part-design phase.
ExOne, SSI Collaborate to Drive Volume Production with Metal Binder Jetting
| Additive Manufacturing
With ExOne 3D printers and SSI’s furnace and sintering capabilities, the parts manufacturer says it will offer components with increased complexity and size for volume production with no tooling in a variety of metals.
Rapid Metal Parts Removal With EDM Network Inc.'s New EDM
Chris Pasion | Additive Manufacturing
According to EDM Network Inc., the Fast Wire EDM is capable of cutting speeds that are two to three times faster than traditional wire EDMs.
Cambrio Enhances Solid and Surface Modeling for Software
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
GibbsCAM 2022 introduces a number of usability enhancements, such as automated multi-shape predrilling and extended control for start/end points of profiling toolpaths.
Bandera Names New G.M. for North American Operation
| Plastics Technology
Mattia Gambarotto is based out of Bandera U.S. LLC’s new office in Illinois.
Broad-based industry expansion limited by supply chain conditions
Michael Guckes | CompositesWorld
October’s readings reflect significant expansion in export orders, new orders, production, employment activity, backlogs and prices received, with a widening “production deficit.”
#economics
Renishaw Partners With Verisurf, Expands CMM Software
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
With an emphasis on Verisurf’s CMM Programming and Inspection Suite, this agreement gives companies access to Renishaw’s REVO five‑axis measuring system and the Equator flexible gauging system.
Can Machining Chips Find New Life in Additive Manufacturing?
Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop
Yes, according to 6K Additive. The materials company can use unconventional metal feedstock, including chips, in its unusual powder production process.
ALM Releases Additive Manufacturing’s First Carbon Neutral Polymer Materials
| Additive Manufacturing
The materials include PA 820 MF CN, a mineral-filled, bio-circular polyamide 11 material; and PA 802 CF CN, a carbon fiber-filled bio-circular polyamide 11, which is optimized for high performance and certified as carbon neutral.
La demanda de E-Coat ha crecido mucho en México: David Martínez, representante de PPG
| Products Finishing México
El ingeniero David Martínez, representante de PPG, habló en entrevista sobre la necesidad de contar con más profesionales experimentados en el proceso de E-Coat en el país.
Solvay, 9T Labs Partner on Bringing Carbon Composite Parts to Mass Production
| Plastics Technology
The joint effort enables 9T Labs’ additive manufacturing technology to produce low-to-medium volume size parts for the aerospace, medical, luxury/leisure, automation, and oil and gas industries.
Xact Metal XM200G Printers Feature Configurable Single-or Dual-Laser Systems
| Additive Manufacturing
The XM200G family of printers is designed to offer highly configurable, affordable metal 3D printing performance.
Tungaloy presenta un cortador de alto avance para el mecanizado de piezas pequeñas
| Modern Machine Shop México
La serie de fresas AddDoFeed, de Tungaloy, está diseñada para ofrecer una capacidad de fresado de alto avance para el mecanizado de piezas pequeñas.
Video Tech Brief: Shrink-Fit Collets Explained
| Production Machining
For live-tool lathes, shrink-fit collets can speed setups while offering higher tool clamping forces.
Oribi Composites, Packard Performance partner for off-road powersports thermoplastic composite wheel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite UTV wheels are 50% lighter than aluminum and can handle extreme terrain and driving conditions.
Is That a CNC? Major Tool Edition
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
The cover of Modern Machine Shop’s November issue features a striking image: Three employees checking bore and thread sizes on a massive machined aluminum part — which is situated inside an even more massive five-axis machine tool. The caption reads, “Automation Still Needs You.” Curious about what you are seeing? Read on.
FACC continues profitable course into third quarter 2021
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aerospace group revenue is up 16.3%, and is on target for a potential 5% revenue growth in Q4, benefiting from major secured projects and implementation of the company’s 2030 strategy.
High-Feed Milling Tools Applies High Feed Rates and Steep Ramping
| MoldMaking Technology
The NuMaxHF family of high-feed milling tools from Ingersoll Cutting Tools feature a thick, tangential insert with a diamond shape and a large inboard angle.
Swoop Aero strengthens partnership with Quickstep Holdings
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Next-generation urban aircraft developer expects to scale up its manufacturing capabilities into 2022, which includes the development of composite parts.
Mazak DISCOVER 2021 Premiers New Technologies, Facility Expansions
| MoldMaking Technology
Mazak’s DISCOVER 2021 event drew more than 1,500 attendees—25% of which were new customers—across North America to view its new machine tool solutions, demonstrations and walk-in presentations and tours of its production facilities.