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George Koch Sons renombra sus negocios de acabado
Scott Francis | Products Finishing México
Con una nueva identidad de marca, Koch combina cinco negocios de acabado bajo una sola empresa que ofrece las principales tecnologías de recubrimiento.
PMTS 2021 Tool Chest Prize Finds Good Home
Derek Korn | Production Machining
After Matthew Detzler won the $1,600 tool chest by completing the show’s Digital Scavenger Hunt, he knew right where he’d put it to use.
Hydrogen is poised to fuel composites growth, Part 1
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Applications abound for composite tanks to store compressed H2 gas, but challenges exist in cost, size, efficiency and limited carbon fiber capacity.
Three Keys to Managing a Successful Tool Transfer
| MoldMaking Technology
How to effectively manage a tool transfer despite rundown tools, an outdated automation system and difficult materials.
Tungsten Carbide Core Pins Reduce Core Shift and Deflection
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
According to the Craft Technology, CraftAlloy tooling is more rigid than other mold tooling materials on the market; it reduces core shift and deflection, which reportedly enables the highest possible process capability with injection molded parts.
Artificial intelligence optimizes CNC milling of carbon fiber-reinforced composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The Augsburg AI Production Network — DLR Center for Lightweight Production Technology (ZLP), Fraunhofer IGCV and University of Augsburg — use ultrasonic sensors to correlate sound to quality in composites machining.
Natural fiber-intensive Aura EV concept car unveiled
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The all-electric vehicle concept was developed with natural fiber composite body panels designed by BAMD Composites with Bcomp materials.
Study reports INCA Renewtech hemp-based biocomposites radically reduce carbon emissions
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Compared to lauan rainforest plywood, INCA’s BioPanels are reported to reduce carbon emissions, waste production and water consumption.
On Porsche, Honda Civic, NACTOY Semifinalists and more
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
How to get fans, adventures in EV charging, why machine learning can lead to better materials, the 11th generation Honda Civic, and much more.
Danimer Gets Grant from United Soybean Board to Expand Research of High-Oleic Soybean Oil in Production of Biodegradable PHA
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The new $400,000 grant will support up-scaling of exclusively grown U.S. based feedstock as a more cost-effective input for the manufacture of PHA.
Video: Athena Offers Voice-Operated Assistance for Machine Tools
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
This voice-operated assistant promises to guide, simplify and optimize tasks for experienced and inexperienced CNC machine tool operators alike.
Vericut’s Version 9.2 Features More Optimization Options
| Additive Manufacturing
RAPID 2021: Simulation software verifies key additive functions and makes it easy to identify errors, excessive material overhangs, voids and misplaced material.
3 Is the Magic Number
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Canon Virginia kicks off this free webinar telling attendees that they will not be sharing something they don’t already know, but will share a few best practices for getting things right the first time—three steps to improve medical tooling and validation times.
Insertos para fresado en duro
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Los insertos Nano, del distribuidor Cutting Tools, están desarrollados para el desbaste y acabado de todos los aceros.
Erema se suma a la Asociación Europea de Reciclado Químico
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Grupo Erema entró a formar parte de Chemical Recycling Europe, la Asociación Europea de Reciclado Químico, en línea con su objetivo de lograr la integración en la cadena de valor de todo el conocimiento sobre reciclaje.
Powder Coated Tugger Carts
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Snapshots of the surface finishing industry.
Bluco Recognized With Award for Outstanding Workplace
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Bluco was recongnized as a winner of the National Association for Business Resources’ Best and Brightest Companies to Work For competition, which honors companies that deliver exceptional human resource practices and outstanding commitment to their employees.
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México busca participar en producción de semiconductores en América del Norte
| Plastics Technology México
México muestra interés de participar en el segmento de ensamble, prueba y empaque avanzado de la cadena de proveeduría de semiconductores en América del Norte.
BMF MicroArch S230 Offers Design Freedom for Intricate Parts
| Additive Manufacturing
RAPID 2021: Printer is said to combine ultra-high resolution with unmatched accuracy, precision and speed for prototyping through short-run production.
Markforged’s Eiger Fleet Enables More Control, Automation of Distributed Manufacturing
| Additive Manufacturing
Cloud-based software solution manages distributed manufacturing operations on an enterprise and global scale with increased efficiency and insight.
Westminster Tool Wins 2021 Leadtime Leader Award
| Plastics Technology
The Plainfield, Conn. moldmaker earned the Moldmaking Technology magazine award, which has been bestowed since 2003 to toolmakers that go above and beyond fast lead times and excel in all aspects of the trade.
La economía circular demanda leyes claras y precisas: 3er Foro de la ANIQ
| Plastics Technology México
Casos de éxito, experiencias, desafíos y análisis en torno a la Economía Circular tuvieron lugar en el 3er Foro de Economía Circular organizado por la ANIQ.