Hexagon Edgecam ahora soporta mecanizado en seis ejes
| Modern Machine Shop México
El software Edgecam también proporciona mejoras para el fresado de cinco ejes con herramientas.
Registration Open for Virtual Cleanliness Expert Days Event
| Products Finishing
This year’s event will be held Oct. 18-22, 2021, with a focus on cleanliness inspection best practices for automotive powertrain and electronics manufacturing.
Video: Emerging Leader Allison Heil ‘Leans’ on Shopfloor Data to Help Customers
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Heil does her job well with the help of her lean manufacturing background. She earned her Six Sigma Black Belt while working as a manufacturing engineer at a company prior to her employment at Amper.
Ecoclean Announces Compact Plug and Play Solvent Cleaning System
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Reduced unit costs due to higher cleaning performance and lower energy consumption.
Four-Flute Carbide Drill Increases OWSI's Feedrate Fourfold
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Ceratizit’s line of WTX-HFDS drills saved OWSI 3.5 minutes per part on a difficult job and completely eliminated a secondary operation, increasing profitability.
Refrigerated railcar floor expands composites horizons
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
TrinityRail, in an effort to update a 20-year-old design, seizes the opportunity to apply composites in a structural application in its refrigerated railcar. It’s a first for the rail and composites industry.
Crece la integración de proyectos orientados a la digitalización industrial en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con un especialista de Panduit, en México se han incrementado entre 30 y 35% las cotizaciones de este tipo de proyectos.
10 Billion Feet…And Counting
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
‘Our reason is water.’ Those four words explain a focused strategy that helped Advanced Drainage Systems evolve from a two-man startup into a global supplier of corrugated pipe and water-management solutions with 10 billion+ ft of pipe in service all over the world.
Solvay Develops New Process to Recycle PVDC Food Packaging
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
The results of this proof of concept are opening new possibilities to test the recyclability concept on other packaging applications using PVDC.
Brown and Caldwell Employee Recognized
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Water Environment Federation recognizes Brown and Caldwell senior associate engineer Pono Hanson with young professionals award.
#workforcedevelopment
PPG ofrece capacitación en línea para profesionales de repintado automotriz
Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México
PPG Knowledge College es un programa de formación que permite a los clientes de la empresa aprender a su propio ritmo, en los horarios que tengan disponibles.
Con máquinas de Starlinger producen hilo a partir de poliéster reciclado
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Korteks, uno de los mayores fabricantes de hilo con sede en Turquía, comenzó a producir hilo a partir de poliéster reciclado con una línea de reciclado de Starlinger.
PPG Will Feature Office Furniture Coatings at NeoCon
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The company will showcase its color-formulation and color-matching expertise, as well as its range of gloss levels, textures and metallic finishes.
On-Demand Webinar: How Companies are Using Metal 3D Printing on the Manufacturing Floor
| Modern Machine Shop
Join this webinar as Desktop Metal explores how metal 3D printing transforms the manufacturing environment and shares customer success stories and application examples from installations around the world.
Las dos ferias de máquinas-herramienta más importantes de Taiwán se celebrarán conjuntamente
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
TIMTOS y TMTS se realizarán simultáneamente en Taipéi, del 21 al 26 de febrero de 2022, para impulsar el estatus internacional de la industria de máquinas-herramienta de Taiwán.
Wittmann Battenfeld Makes Management Changes at Spanish Subsidiary
| Plastics Technology
Wittmann Battenfeld Spain S.L. announced the changes after the two long-standing managing directors of the Spanish division announced their retirement.
People in Composites: September 2021
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
KraussMaffei, CDI Energy Products and Massivit 3D announce new appointment hires in the composites industry this month.
Permali develops fire-resistant systems for naval vessels
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Permali has developed Permaglass XGR2/4, a new specialist fire-resistant composite material grade that passes strict Ministry of Defence regulations.
#regulations
Bleeding Edge develops blast-resistant composite armor
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Bleeding Edge has created a series of customized urethane composite materials that are reportedly capable of resisting the blasts from an IED and M19 landmine, as well as a polymer transparent armor that is ballistic resistant.
Koch México invita a asistir al Seminario E-Coat México 2022
| Products Finishing México
Antonio Gallegos, gerente general de la empresa Koch México, comenta los contenidos que cubrirá el Seminario E-Coat 2022, a realizarse del 18 al 20 de enero próximo en el Centro Citi Banamex de la Ciudad de México.
Vibration: An Invisible Source of Gaging Error
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Vibration can make or break a gage’s performance, but vibration errors can be resolved by using a vibration isolation table or other correction measures.
Reshoring Initiative Projects Annual Records
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
If this year stays on track, then the Reshoring Initiative projects reshoring and foreign direct investment job announcements for 2021 will be over 220,000 — 38% above 2020.