New Dual Extruder 3D Printer for Small and Medium-Sized Factory Spaces
| Plastics Technology
It features automatic filament switching to reduce downtime, creating more parts in a compact environment.
NeoGraf Solutions Targets Graphene Market With New Additives
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
NeoGraf’s Graf-X line of graphene nanoplatelets and precursors is said to deliver enhanced mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, thermal properties and reliability in a range of coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers applications.
Inauguran nueva planta de Continental en Aguascalientes
| Modern Machine Shop México
Para esta primera etapa, Continental invirtió 52 millones de euros. La planta cuenta con más de 190 máquinas instaladas y da empleos a 200 personas.
Ya están abiertas las nominaciones del programa 40-Under-40 para 2022
| Products Finishing México
Ya puede nominar a un compañero o colega a los premios 40 Under 40 de Products Finishing. La fecha límite de nominación es el 1 de febrero de 2022.
Metalworking Index Up On the Return of Employees
| Modern Machine Shop
Record hiring activity lifts overall metalworking index for October, with near-record readings in material prices and supply chain disruption.
#economics
How To Find The Right Solid Carbide Tool For Your Production
| Modern Machine Shop
Watch this demo for an inside look at Sandvik Coromant’s advanced solid carbide tools like CoroDrill 860-GM – designed for fast and problem-free drilling, maximizing productivity through high metal cutting efficiency. (Sponsored)
UBQ Materials and Bazan Group Sign Agreement for Usage of Waste-Based Material
| Plastics Technology
The UBQ thermoplastics will be incorporated into the development of a new resin market offering of specialty polypropylene.
Conveyor Offers Quick Material Transfer
| Plastics Technology
A 30% larger feed inlet promotes high flow rates with non-free flowing materials.
Momentum Releases Heavy-Duty Vertical Turning Lathe
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Momentum’s MVL-10HD is engineered for heavy metal removal rates and includes Momentum’s full-wrap, arc-shaped column, full-length cross rail and single piece saddle.
Fakuma: Boy Promotes Upgrades and New Additions
| Plastics Technology
Boy Machines had an ejector upgrade, easier network connectivity, Molding Assist software and cooling flow recording on display at the show in Friedrichshafen.
SABIC pone en marcha nueva línea de compuestos de PP en Bélgica
| Plastics Technology México
Para satisfacer la creciente demanda en las industrias automotriz, de electrodomésticos y de consumo, SABIC anunció la ampliación de su capacidad de producción en ese país europeo.
SHD Composites supports sustainability initiatives with launch of epoxy prepreg systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SHD introduces its MTB350 component prepreg system and LTB310-1 low-temperature cure epoxy tooling prepreg with 30% bio-derived content.
Industrial-Grade 3D-Printed Tooling Portfolio Targets Fast, Affordable and Local Tooling Solutions
| MoldMaking Technology
ExOne launches its X1 Tooling portfolio offering new solutions for plastic injection molding or forming, laying up composites, casting metals and more.
BBG GmbH becomes international system partner for automated production and materials processing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Full-range supplier manufactures supplies for fully automated production modules, molds for composite processes and produces composite components for lightweight construction.
Solico designs carbon fiber yacht for Aeolos Composites
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber materials were a key part of the P30’s design, which Solico says minimized weight and produced a light, fast yacht.
Escudería Haas motiva Open House México 2021
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El Open House México 2021, realizado por Haas Automation, es un espacio abierto para conocer las últimas máquinas CNC de la empresa, sus innovaciones en tecnología, automatización de procesos y herramentales para trabajar en conjunto distintos proyectos del sector metalmecánico.
Video Tech Brief: Vacuum-Assist Collection of Small, Machined Parts
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom offers an optional vacuum collection system for very small parts machined on its Swiss-type CNC lathes to avoid losing or damaging parts. Main system components are 3D-printed made at its U.S. headquarters.
AMGTA Grows with Six New Member Companies
| Additive Manufacturing
New AMGTA members include Divergent Technologies, the Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM), Kurtz Ersa, Nexa3D, Tekna Advanced Materials and Trane Technologies.
Solid Edge 2022 viene con automatización en el diseño y mayor capacidad de colaboración
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Los aspectos más destacados de Solid Edge 2022 incluyen: Design Configurator; CAM Pro; CAD Direct, un nuevo modelo de previsualización de ensamblajes que reduce la cantidad de datos que se cargan, entre otros.
Global Robotics Market Eyes Return to Growth
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Much as the coronavirus crested in waves across the globe last year, the global robotics market ebbed and flowed in different places at different times.
What makes a CW Top Shop?
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
With three years of surveys accumulated, the CW Top Shops data tell us much about the strengths of high-performing composites fabricators.
634AI Partners With InOrbit On Cloud-Based Robots Manager
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
634AI’s Maestro enables tracking of raw material movements and real time safety alerts for man-driven vehicles, as well as navigation and management of autonomous mobile robots.