How You Can Measure Plastic Parts Quickly and Accurately with Computed Tomography
| Plastics Technology
In this webinar, ZEISS will show you how computed tomography (CT) can contribute to higher-quality plastic parts and faster quality assurance processes.
Berry Global Joins Polypropylene Recycling Coalition
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
This initiative is in line with Berry’s efforts to improve polypropylene curbside recycling.
KraussMaffei y la Universidad Leibniz colaboran en I+D para reciclaje de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Con el objetivo de acompañar al talento joven en su proceso de formación, el Instituto de Plásticos y Economía Circular de la Universidad de Leibniz en Hannover, y KraussMaffei intensifican su cooperación.
Mixed Pricing Outlook for Commodity Resins for Q4 2021
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Up, down or flat--tabs for different resins head in different directions.
EPA to Set New PFAS Discharge Limits
| Products Finishing
EPA to Set New Federal Wastewater Discharge Standards for PFAS in Surface Finishing Operations.
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CAINTRA y CONALEP Nuevo León firman convenio de colaboración
| Modern Machine Shop México
El objetivo es incrementar los beneficios del programa de apoyo integral a la educación técnica implementado por CAINTRA Nuevo León con el apoyo y colaboración de empresas del sector industrial.
Industria manufacturera en México casi recupera los trabajos perdidos por la pandemia
| Plastics Technology México
Aunque con contrastes en las remuneraciones y jornadas de los trabajadores, la industria manufacturera en México continúa su proceso de recuperación económica y laboral.
Línea de flotación paramétrica CAD/CAM se adapta automáticamente a los bocetos existentes
| Modern Machine Shop México
Según TopSolid, los bocetos pueden hacerse manualmente o mediante un patrón de bocetos. La empresa presentará su gama de software en Amerimold 2021.
Empresa colombiana le apuesta a la innovación para recuperación de materiales
| Plastics Technology México
Bio’Kim, empresa basada en la capital de Colombia, desarrolló una solución para destintado de películas, que permite el aprovechamiento inocuo de residuos posindustriales con altísima calidad.
Top Shops: Benchmarking Injection Molding in a Pandemic Year
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
At the start of 2021, as it does every year, Plastics Technology asked injection molders to look back on the year prior and take stock of their operations. The only difference this time: COVID-19.
Niigata Introduces High-Speed Jig Borer Machining Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Niigata says the HN800-V is built with the rigidity and accuracy necessary to perform ultra-precise contour machining and boring of components with critical tolerances.
Production Machining’s September 2021 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Precision machining does not stand still. Pandemic or no pandemic, the industry continues to progress with new events, acquisitions, collaborations and customer support programs.
Amerimold To Reveal the Annual Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker
| MoldMaking Technology
The Amerimold team have chosen this year’s selection of Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker from hundreds of community submissions—learn about the winners and get your t-shirt at the event.
Weiler Abrasives Offers Downloadable Guide
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The surface conditioning company is offering a downloadable PDF of its new Multi-Pass Welding Guide.
Velo3D Expands European Executive Team
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Velo3D signals a commitment to advancing additive manufacturing and 3D printing systems overseas by adding two new executive team members in Europe.
Updated Software Suite Improves Shop Efficiency
| MoldMaking Technology
R.E.R. Software’s InFocus product suite Version 1.4.2 now includes a web-based Business Intelligence (BI) tool for real-time tracking and dashboard/report customization.
CAD/CAM System Competent Point Rearrangement Function for Optimal Surface Finish
| MoldMaking Technology
Known for its high-accuracy, surface-based CAM calculation engine, CAM-Tool’s new function provides smoother toolpath cutting points and machine template customization.
FAA approves G-1 Certification Basis for Archer
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
The FAA’s approval enables Archer to move toward its goal of obtaining an FAA Type Certification for its composite all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
On The Toyota Corolla Cross, Hyundai Santa Cruz, and VW Subscriptions
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
How to charge an autonomous vehicle. Toyota adds a new crossover. VW gets into the subscription business. Hyundai goes Santa Cruz. And more.
Siemens Gamesa launches recyclable wind turbine blade
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Called RecyclableBlade, the composite blades follows the IntegralBlade manufacturing process but with a new resin specially designed for recycling at the blade’s end of life.
KraussMaffei to Provide Extrusion Technologies for PureCycle
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Two twin-screw extruders from KraussMaffei will melt the dry PP carpet scraps that are used as feedstock for the PureCycle process.
ModuleWorks Launches Clear Aligner Trimming Software
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
ModuleWorks’ new TrimLine software simplifies and accelerates the fabrication of clear aligners by automatically calculating the optimal trim line and generating a collision-free trimming toolpath.