Corona AFX-2000 Beam-Shaping Laser Boosts Productivity for LPBF Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: The laser’s increased power results in higher productivity and lower cost per part, while maintaining the stability needed to produce high-quality parts.

Powder2Powder Atomization System Upcycles Powder Waste and Enables Custom Powder Production for Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: The patented technology offers a complete solution for both recycling and custom alloy powder production.

Buscan duplicar la industria de semiconductores en México

| Modern Machine Shop México

Durante el Foro de Colaboración de Semiconductores México-Estados Unidos se presentó el Plan Maestro para el Desarrollo de la Industria de los Semiconductores en México 2024-2030.

Edge Technologies Moves to New Facility

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Spanning 113,500 square feet, the facility will centralize the company’s storage and distribution, as well as enhance operational efficiency.

Expo Plásticos 2024: eje en la sostenibilidad de la industria del plástico

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Expo Plásticos 2024 reunió a 13,000 transformadores y más de 1,000 marcas, destacando la sostenibilidad y la economía circular en la industria del plástico.

Leonardo Aerostructures can no longer wait on Boeing solution, explores carve-out, alliances

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

After continued reductions (-36-41%) in 787 production, this key supply chain link for fuselage sections and other composite parts looks at restructuring options for the Grottaglie facility and Aerostructures Division.

Dieffenbacher acquires Schmidt & Heinzmann composites business

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The acquisition, which includes all intangible assets of the business unit, will expand Dieffenbacher’s SMC delivery spectrum, enable potential for portfolio growth and synergies.

Spirit Q3 financial results raise concern of business viability

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Significant anticipated cash deficit and increased operating losses have raised doubts over the company’s ability to continue operations, leading to Boeing and Airbus loan advancements.

Boston Materials gains $13.5 million for Z-axis Fiber expansion, supply chain partnership establishment

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Boston Materials builds on its manufacturing footprint in the U.S., growing its composite materials deployment into semiconductor and aerospace markets.

Addcomposites announces AFP-XS global install base milestone

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

More than 50 of the production-ready AFP solution for small- to medium-scale composite part manufacturing have been installed and is rapidly growing thanks to its affordability and versatility.

Intuitive Machines debuts moon buggy for Artemis program

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

IM’s Moon RACER is one of three lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) designs being considered by NASA for future operations on the lunar surface.

Tighitco receives production, spares award for CH-53K helicopter

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Activities for the Sikorsky aircraft will be supported by Tighitco’s U.S. Complex Composites division from 2025-2027.

Ejector Pins Offer Benefits to Mold Performance

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Regal Components Inc. offers its M2 Thru-Tuff ejector pins to elevate mold efficiency and durability.  

Video: AM for Product Development at Pella Corporation

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Speed to market is a critical advantage 3D printing can enable. For its new product innovations, Pella iterates quickly using prototypes and tooling produced via AM.

Henkel Develops Loctite 3D Resins for Industrial, Medical Applications

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: Henkel has expanded its material portfolio with Loctite 3D IND6845 for industrial production and Loctite 3D MED3394 for medical applications.

Xenia Creates Lightweight, High-Performing, Sustainable 3DF Filament Materials for Fused Filament Fabrication 3D Printing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: The filaments’ properties include exceptional strength, lightweight design, chemical resistance and sustainability.

New ‘Eco-Audit’ for Your PET Bottle Lines

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Sidel introduces a three-phase audit of environmental impact of PET stretch-blow molding operations.

Sandvik Coromant Parting, Grooving Concept Improves Stability, Chip Control

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Sandvik Coromant’s CoroCut 2 with -RF geometry is designed for secure and high-precision profiling, eliminating the trade-off between chip control and optimized surface finish.

Los centros de mecanizado Fryer aumentan la estabilidad y el rendimiento

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Fryer Machine Systems lanza su serie TC de centros de mecanizado, construidos con una mesa fija de gran capacidad y opciones de husillo de alto par.

‘Super’ Small Color Masterbatch Pellets for PVC

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Delta Tecnic’s new SSP is manufactured using an advanced process distinct from traditional cryopellet production.

Ulendo and Rev1 Technologies Collaborate on Software Upgrade That Increases Speed of Industrial Extrusion-Based Printers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: For the CreatBot F430, Rev1 is offering the Ulendo VC vibration compensation software upgrade which is said to quintuple the speed of FFF 3D printers while maintaining part quality, all without changing the machine’s hardware.

Starbucks México lanza línea de termos y tazas con materiales reciclados

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

La nueva colección, que incorpora plástico reciclado en varios de sus productos, está disponible en las más de 800 tiendas de la marca en la República Mexicana, en cinco diferentes presentaciones.