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Arris Composites, Airbus collaborate on composites research for lightweighting cabin brackets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The project aims to demonstrate significant reductions in aviation emissions by leveraging topology optimization and advanced composites to replace metal brackets used on aircraft.
Angle Pin Holder Simplifies Installation and Removal from Parting Line
| MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Component’s angle pin holder is designed to avoid angled machining, eliminates the need for long angle pins or bored holes and does not require the mold to be removed from the press.
University startup is developing composite storage vessels
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Through strategic partnerships, Space Walker is developing a Type IV composite high-pressure gas storage vessel for use in hydrogen fuel cell drones.
#workforcedevelopment
Boeing announces third quarter deliveries for 2021
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Boeing released major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations, noting increased 737 MAX deliveries and a focus on inspections, rework and 787 production rates.
Sicomin infuses Couach's superyacht with bio-based epoxy resin
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Sicomin’s InfuGreen 810 was used to vacuum infuse Couach’s 26-meter, 52-ton superyacht’s hull, deck and superstructure, for a lighter, faster, more durable yacht.
AMBA Chicago Chapter's Supplier Night, Oct. 27th
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Join the moldmaking community for an evening of networking, technology and fun to support the AMBA Education Committee.
Celebrating Top Shops
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The real way to be a Top Shop? Take care of your customers and your team.
Vincent Robin es el nuevo vicepresidente global de recubrimientos automotrices de PPG
| Products Finishing México
PPG anunció que Vincent Robin será su nuevo vicepresidente global de recubrimientos automotrices a partir del 1 de noviembre.
Adopting a Growth Mindset for AM
Timothy W. Simpson | Additive Manufacturing
Don’t let your fear of failure stop you from learning.
Centro de torneado de Toyoda Americas es capaz de realizar mecanizados complejos y repetitivos
| Modern Machine Shop México
Toyoda Americas refiere que el centro de torneado multitarea LA-250YS se caracteriza por sus capacidades de torneado multieje altamente productivas.
Celanese lanza Hostaform RF para aplicaciones de tanques rotomoldeados
| Plastics Technology México
La compañía fabricante de materiales químicos y especiales anunció el lanzamiento de un copolímero de acetal de baja permeabilidad diseñado para aplicaciones de rotomoldeo.
Precision Machining Technology Review October 2021: Measurement
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Production Machining’s measurement showcase includes OGP, Hexagon, LK Metrology and more.
Creating a Digital Twin of Your Mold: Setting Up for Success
| MoldMaking Technology
Tips for laying the groundwork for optimizing your mold design.
Contracting employment and production activity weigh on composites fabricators
Michael Guckes | CompositesWorld
Weak employment activity indicated by September readings compounds production supply chain woes.
#economics
DMSC and MTConnect Institute Update Agreement
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The two organizations plan to support and promote joint projects that will encourage integration and use of standardized information frameworks for parts and processes. They have updated the memorandum of understanding that was originally signed in 2011.
¡La próxima semana regresa Meximold!
| Modern Machine Shop México
Después del éxito alcanzado en 2019, la capacitación y el networking para la industria de moldes regresa el 21 y 22 de octubre en el Centro de Congresos de Querétaro.
Finding People Is One Thing – Keeping Them Is Another
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Everyone bemoans the difficulty of finding workers. Are you doing enough to hold onto the ones you have?
Heidenhain's Encoder Fine Tunes Robotic Movements
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Heidenhain’s new encoder provides both reliable feedback to a robot’s motor and accurate position measurement to its controller to enable safe and accurate motion.
Navigating Medical Cleaning Regulations
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Medical product cleaning and packaging solutions enable new regulations from the FDA and MDR to be met in a robust and reproducible manner.
Kennametal KAR85-AM-K Is Corrosion-Resistant Tungsten Carbide for AM
| Modern Machine Shop
KAR85-AM-K is said to combine the wear performance of conventional tungsten carbide with the design flexibility of 3D printing to produce high-performance parts for oil and gas, power generation and more.
Putting People First: a Profitable Strategy
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Treating people fairly and valuing their contributions isn't only the right thing to do. It’s also a direct path toward greater profitability, as shown by this Top Shop.
Upfront Decisions Matter! It’s About Making Better Decisions Sooner
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
This free archived webinar covers how to use simulation to reduce manufacturing risk, to optimize performance and to directly get from art to part without iterative changes.