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EDM Graphite Line for High-End EDM Machining
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: Mersen offers its complete family of EDM graphite, including its ultra-fine DS4 graphite. The graphite is used as the electrode which acts as a “cutting tool” in the sinker EDM, a machining process often used by moldmakers.
Heated Sprue Bushing Assemblies Refine Resin Processing for Injection Molding Applications
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
PCS Company’s 0.500- and 0.750-inch integrally heated sprue bushing assemblies for injection molding applications provide heat transfer ability when processing a wide range of commodity resins in small-to-medium volumes.
Quoting in the Age of AI, Tariffs and Market Shifts
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Paperless Parts’ POWER users conference addressed how to manage tariffs and market shifts, and introduced new AI-enabled features on its quoting platform.
Understanding Postmold Shrinkage — Why Do Part Dimensions Change Over Time? — Part 1
| Plastics Technology
What role does the glass transition temperature (Tg) of a polymer play in whether a molded part will continue to shrink after it’s molded?
¿Cómo planea Plastics Europe alcanzar cero emisiones netas en 2050?
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
En entrevista con Plastics Technology México durante el evento previo a la feria K 2025, Christine Bunte, vocera de Plastics Europe, presentó la hoja de ruta hacia una industria plástica circular y climáticamente neutra. El plan contempla inversiones en reciclaje químico y mecánico, electrificación de procesos, uso de biomasa sostenible y materias primas derivadas de CO₂.
Calcium carbonate mineral modifier expands sustainability, processing capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Sustainability and cost-effective manufacturing is embedded in every stage of Incoa’s InCal product line, meeting the diverse processing needs of resins, adhesives and fibers.
Sistema de acumulación Rota-Rack Compact: automatización y protección de piezas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El Rota-Rack Compact, de Royal Products, está diseñado para mejorar la eficiencia en la recolección de piezas en tornos tipo suizo.
Strategic Mold Venting
| MoldMaking Technology
Venting is one of the most crucial, but often overlooked, aspects of mold design and manufacturing.
How Might You Use a Desktop CNC Swiss-Type?
Derek Korn | Production Machining
This compact machine could be valuable for education and training purposes as well as low-volume production work that shops might not want to run on their traditional Swiss-types.
Tolsa Flame Retardant Synergiests Offer ATO- and Halogen-Free Option
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
ADINS provides smoke suppression, anti-drip and heat release reduction.
Bucci Composites expands automotive production capabilities with facility addition, new high-ton presses
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
CW Top Shops recipient Bucci Composites shares an update on its facility expansion, automotive composites applications, sustainability, education initiatives and more.
#workforcedevelopment
Tungaloy End Mills Provide Optimized Chatter Resistance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The SolidMeister solid carbide end mill series is designed to provide optimal precision, stability and tool life in demanding high-hardness material machining applications.
Tungaloy End Mills Provide Optimized Chatter Resistance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The SolidMeister solid carbide end mill series is designed to provide optimal precision, stability and tool life in demanding high-hardness material machining applications.
Querétaro: plásticos enfrentan alza en transporte y aranceles
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
El alza en fletes marítimos impacta a la industria del plástico en Querétaro, que mantiene empleo y producción estable pese a incertidumbre global.
Sames North America Promotes Marketing Director for Americas
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Longtime employee Rhonda Joslin has been a strategic force in the shaping of Sames’ marketing efforts, leading to her expanded role.
Koch Finishing Systems Launches Hex Barrels
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Koch Finishing Systems has launched hex barrels, which represent an advancement in barrel plating technology, enhancing agitation and efficiency in process tanks.
Laser Curing: The “Cure” for Inefficiencies and Unsustainability
| Products Finishing
The following analysis provides data to back up the claims that new laser curing technologies can be the best choice for powder coating curing and drying.
NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #123: Electrochemical Manufacturing for Energy - Final Report
| Products Finishing
This work aimed to enable the hydrogen economy through development of manufacturing processes for production of low-cost, durable and high-efficiency solid oxide and electrolyzer fuel cells.
How to Troubleshoot "Actual" Hot Runner Controller Temperature
| MoldMaking Technology
A first-person account of how one technology supplier did not give up until it solved the mystery of a recent part defect.
Archer raises $850 million, accelerates U.S. eVTOL rollout
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The additional funds further support Archer’s liquidity position of approximately $2 billion in anticipation of Midnight’s commercialization.
Dura Composites calls for reconsideration of U.K. Building Safety Act fire regulations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
With incorrect enforcement hampering vital remedial work, Dura Composites provides checklist for specifiers seeking composite and metal products for high-rise building projects.
#regulations
SHD Group presents MTE500 hot-melt resin
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The solvent-free epoxy features a matured formulation, as well as processing and handling versatility.