USPTO issues patent for fully circular thermoset resin, stems from UC Santa Barbara Research
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fully cured thermoset resin solubilizes on demand and under benign conditions, allowing for up to 100 wt% recovery of fibers in composites, including carbon fiber. The circularity is driven by a bio-based alternative to BPA.
Shoulder Milling Cutter Line Expanded With Additional Sizes
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Walter USA LLC expands its shoulder milling cutter selection to handle a wide array of operations and materials to boost productivity.
Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Achieves ROI on Metal 3D Printer Within 6 Months
Peggy Malnati | Additive Manufacturing
Mahle acquired a laser powder bed fusion machine from Xact Metal to alleviate interruptions to its internal machine shop and reliance on suppliers for manufacturing aids.
CP Cone, Plate Viscometers Built for Precision, Consistency
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Units feature a robust direct drive motor and an electronic cone lift for precise and consistent results.
Aurora Material Solutions Acquires Lastique International Corporation
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
The company will use the platform to expand sustainable product offerings.
PowRgrip Responds to Three Tooling Trends
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Rego-Fix’s PowRgrip tooling system has expanded over the past 20 years to incorporate a wider range of tool sizes, as well as automation.
2024 Most-Viewed Products
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
A comprehensive dive into 2024’s most-viewed products, as revealed through MMT's analytics. This review highlights the most popular products, ranging from technologies, services, softwares and more from this past year.
El CECyTEQ y Robert Bosch Automotive firman convenio para fortalecer la educación dual
| Modern Machine Shop México
Robert Bosch Automotive invertirá 2.2 millones de euros en la creación de un centro de formación especializado.
AESF Heritage: SUR/FIN 2000 – European Academy of Surface Technology: Copper Micro-electrodeposition: The Influence of Different Additives on Growth in Microprofiles
| Products Finishing
This is a republished paper presented during SUR/FIN 2000 in Chicago, Illinois, part of the European Academy of Sciences (EAST) Seminar.
Kennametal Turning Tools Enhance Small Part, Medical Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
TopSwiss Micro Boring Solid tooling and KCU25B turning inserts are well suited for the small parts and medical machining space.
Braided thermoplastic composite H2 tanks with co-consolidated molded boss areas to fit EV battery space
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
BRYSON project demonstrates possible designs, automated manufacturing and low permeability concepts, including EVOH liner and novel PPA matrix.
Kuka AMR maximiza la eficiencia en entornos de producción compactos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La KMP 600P de Kuka es ideal para espacios reducidos gracias a su avanzada maniobrabilidad y carga inductiva para operación continua.
Industrial Resin Recycling Diversifies by Looking Beyond Automotive
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Recycler equips for new business in medical, housewares and carpeting.
Bulk-Bag Filler Equipped With Pallet Dispenser
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Between 14 and 16 pallets can be loaded for staging into the pallet dispenser.
Anduril joins Archer for hybrid VTOL military aircraft development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The companies’ first product from this partnership, aided by an additional $430 million raised by Archer, is planned to be a hybrid-propulsion VTOL that will target a potential program of record from the U.S. DOD.
Expanded End-to-End Injection Molding Capabilities to Benefit Moldmakers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
MD&M West 2025: Protolabs has expanded its injection molding capabilities with the introduction of full-service production.
Sailboat y Asahi Kasei innovan en materiales para baterías
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Sailboat en Jiangsu utiliza COâ‚‚ y tecnología de Asahi Kasei para producir EC y DMC, reduciendo la huella de carbono en baterías.
EPDM Plasma System Effectively Pretreats Auto Surfaces
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Plasmatreat introduces a space-saving version of its EPDM station, offering clean, precise surface pretreatment to improve adhesive and varnish adhesion.
MMT Chats: What Exactly Is a Fractional CFO and How Do I Hire One? Part 2
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MMT Editorial Director Christina Fuges discusses exactly how a Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) can empower small business owners to overcome the complexities of financial management.
A 100-Year-Old Measurement Tool That is Still Used Today
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
The reed mechanism was a breakthrough in high-precision measurement and is still used today for sub-micron or even nanometer resolution applications.
Upgrading Bar Feeder Components with Metal 3D Printing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Production Machining
Index is exploring redesigning and optimizing parts for bar feeders inside its multi-spindle turning centers using a low-cost metal 3D printing platform from One Click Metal.
Inauguran el Centro de Innovación e Integración de Tecnologías Avanzadas en Puebla
| Modern Machine Shop México
El centro fortalecerá la capacidad productiva de la entidad. El complejo cuenta con 29 laboratorios, de los cuales cinco están destinados al sector automotriz.