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Vestas to install V236-15.0 MW prototype turbine at Østerild in Denmark
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Prototype developments are already underway, with the 115.5-meter-long blades to be manufactured later this year. Installation with take place in the second half of 2022.
Lone Star completes acquisition of AOC
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AOC, a global manufacturer of unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins and other solutions, will continue to operate under the AOC name, with management of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
Dürr Builds Two Paint Shops for Heavy Truck Manufacturer in China
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The two paint shops for Sinotruk are being built in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong. Cabs for various trucks and other commercial vehicles – including Sinotruk’s Yellow River, Sitrak and Howo – will be painted at the new shops.
Self-Contained Portable Air-Cooled Chiller Displays High Energy Efficiency, Low Life
| MoldMaking Technology
MRS industrial-grade chillers are now offered in Frigel North America’s product line, with chilling capacities of 3.5-15.5 tons and low maintenance.
Brown and Caldwell Helps Improve Acid Phase Digestion System
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The project at Columbus, Ohio’s Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant will rehabilitate acid phase digesters and other aging ancillary equipment to create an acid phase digestion system with capacity-enhancing, financial benefits.
Aluminum Anodizers Council Names Chairperson
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Janette Courtney of Bonnell Aluminum named first elected female Chairperson of the Aluminum Anodizers Council.
Exel Composites, Keneco Group establish joint venture for pultruded composites solutions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Kineco Exel Composites India is a composites design, engineering and production company based in Goa, India, which will serve the Indian market across transportation, wind power, infrastructure, telecommunications, aerospace and defense markets.
$62 million financing round accelerates Universal Hydrogen's first test flight to 2022
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Total raised capital reaches $85 million to conduct the first test flight of Universal Hydrogen’s hydrogen fuel cell powertrain with composite storage tanks on a 40+ passenger regional airliner in 2022.
Download today's news from CAMX 2021: Wednesday, Oct. 20
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CW is reporting live from CAMX 2021 this week in Dallas, Texas. Read today’s show headlines covering the CAMX Award winners, opening keynote speaker, innovative companies and technologies and more.
Reshoring Manufacturing With 3D Printing: The Cool Parts Show #34
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Wet-dry vacuum maker shifts to additive manufacturing for first entirely U.S.-made product, a jackhammer accessory. More U.S. production to come via 3D printing.
PVA Removal Station Reportedly Enables Post-Processing of Parts Four Times Faster
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
The PVA Removal Station is universal in use and will be available in the first half of 2022.
Tessy to Nearly Double Its Space
| Plastics Technology
The pending acquisition would add a campus with three buildings covering roughly 1.5 million ft2 one hour from its existing facilities in Upstate New York.
Aumentó 4.9 % el personal ocupado del rubro de Fabricación de Productos Metálicos
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Durante agosto de 2021 el indicador de Horas Trabajadas también tuvo un incremento de 7.4 % con relación al mismo mes del año anterior.
Enhanced Metallic Special Effects Masterbatches for Injection Molded HDPE and PP Products
| Plastics Technology
Ampacet’s new Galaxy Collection features a range of dramatic effects in multiple color pathways.
México debe acelerar el alistamiento de las cadenas de suministro del sector aeroespacial: FUMEC
| Plastics Technology México
FUMEC presentó la iniciativa Manufacturing Reshoring que busca reestablecer líneas de producción de Asia hacia Norteamérica con participación de pymes del sur de Texas y del norte México, con oportunidades en aeroespacial, dispositivos médicos, electrónica, automotriz y más sectores.
Hydrogen is poised to fuel composites growth, Part 2
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Potential for Type IV composite tanks in H2 refueling stations and distribution, plus targeted cost reductions and emerging technologies for tank recertification and monitoring.
Manufacturing Cleaning Association Partners with FiT
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The alliance between the MCA and FiT enables members to hold a partner member status in each association and enables access to technical content and networking opportunities. The organizations will also share exhibit space at industry trade shows and conferences.
L&L Reinforce L-9060: A new approach to fill and reinforce aerospace sandwich panels
| CompositesWorld
L&L Products brings a new approach to fill and reinforce aerospace sandwich panels with L&L Reinforce L-9060. (Sponsored)
Video: Emerging Leader Alex Cheesman Fixates on Expanding His Machine Shop
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Learn about this enthusiastic leader’s journey of opening a new business and his other exciting plans to continue to contribute to manufacturing.
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Coatmaster Flex: medición del espesor del recubrimiento en polvo sin contacto
| Products Finishing México
Coatmaster Flex es un medidor sin contacto que permite conocer el espesor del revestimiento en polvo en tiempo real y cuenta con conectividad WiFi.
Simplified 2D Drawing Software From Num
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
NumCAD’s user interface mimics that of many popular CAD packages and is highly intuitive, making it ideal for people with minimal design experience.
Latin America Inspiration Center: la visión de Dow puesta a la práctica
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Dow inauguró el Latin America Inspiration Center, su primer centro de innovación para México y la región de América Latina. Platicamos con Marcelo Cantu, director de desarrollo y servicio técnico de empaques y plásticos de especialidad, de Dow Latin America, sobre los detalles de este proyecto.