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MMT Chats: Eliminating the Noise to Stay Focused on the Customer
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Metro Mold & Design joins me to discuss the value of the 80/20 rule as a business strategy, its talented cross-functional team, the role of automation in mold building and molding, and the continuing impact of COVID-19.
Software QuickCast Air maximiza la remoción de material de los interiores de los patrones de fundición
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
QuickCast Air, de 3D Systems, es una herramienta avanzada que permite maximizar la eliminación de material en patrones de fundición, reduciendo costos y tiempos de construcción.
Craftsman Cribsheet No. 132: Why You Should Care About Slips, Trips and Falls
David Wynn | Production Machining
Slips, trips and falls are becoming an increasingly cited regulation. Here’s how to minimize these hazards.
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3 Unique Elements of LFAM to Consider in Design
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
While similar to desktop fused filament fabrication (FFF), large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) in polymer composite poses several unique challenges as a result of its scale.
Nylon Particle Foam for Range of Automotive Applications
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
BASF’s Ultramid Expand is distinguished by its high temperature and chemical resistance, and excellent mechanical strength.
Optimización de talleres de mecanizado con monitoreo de máquina
Mark Albert | Modern Machine Shop México
Las decisiones sobre los procesos de manufactura no son los únicos factores de negocio que pueden mejorarse con los panoramas que se derivan de los datos recolectados a través de un sistema de monitoreo de máquina. Para este taller, el uso de esta información para fortalecer y afinar su programa de incentivos para los empleados es un beneficio importante, entre muchos otros.
FEMSA vende su negocio de soluciones plásticas a AMMI
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Con la adquisición de PTM, AMMI expande su oferta de productos sostenibles en México y Norteamérica, atendiendo industrias como alimentos y automotriz.
Refining Shopfloor Processes for Mission-Critical Parts
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Pacon Mfg, Inc. has not rested on its laurels as the 2020 Top Shop Honoree for Shopfloor Practices and Performance. In the years since, it has refined its processes to continue excelling in a volatile market.
Hexagon Agility receives wave of RNG fuel system orders for Class 8 trucks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
RNG/CNG fuel system installations with Type 4 CFRP pressure vessels, powered by Cummins’ 15-liter natural gas tank, adds 230,000 heavy-duty trucks to the addressable RNG/CNG market annually.
VoltAero opens facility in France for Cassio aircraft
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
VoltAero inaugurates its industrial facility in Rochefort for the final assembly line for the family of Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft, to incorporate composite elements.
Endless Industries launches Endless One continuous fiber 3D printer
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Medium-scale printer demonstrates open industry and material capabilities for demanding structural needs.
Manta Aircraft, Shenyang Aviation establish AAM aircraft partnership
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The focus of accelerated development is on Manta’s Ann Plus vehicle model, offering a complete carbon fiber structure and VTOL and STOL operation capabilities.
KraussMaffei expands composites, plastics capabilities at Brighton, Michigan facility
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The site recently installed a powerPrint large-format AM system, thermoforming machine and more to serve customers in North America.
ORPC Ireland, Queen’s begin X-Flow project for hydrokinetic turbine testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Deployment of CFRP turbine technology to Strangford Lough will provide insight into blade and rotor performance, predictive maintenance and grid-scale benefits of tidal energy using real tide conditions.
Spotting Presses: From Mold Spotting to Series Production
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Milutensil SRL offers a diverse range of spotting presses to meet the precision demands of the moldmaking industry.
PolyFlex expande su producción en México con nueva planta en León
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
PolyFlex, una empresa del Grupo Nefab, abre planta en Guanajuato, expandiendo su oferta de empaques sostenibles y retornables para vehículos eléctricos y sectores industriales.
High-Performance Resealable Lidding BOPET Film
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Terphane’s Resealphane is the company’s latest innovation within its Selaphane product line.
Changing future outcomes with the materials of the future
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
This past October was plagued with a series of unfortunate natural disasters that, amidst ongoing travel for CW, has provided a poignant reminder of composites’ importance in facing future events.
Powder Coater Leverages Its Manufacturing Mindset for Success
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
As a former motorcycle manufacturer, this powder coating Top Shop benefits from understanding the finishing industry from a customer’s perspective.
United Grinding fortalece su portafolio de productos con la adquisición estratégica de GF Machining Solutions
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
United Grinding amplía su portafolio de soluciones de mecanizado de precisión con la adquisición de GF Machining Solutions.
European Graphene Nanotube Production Facility Opens
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
This facility’s strategic location in Serbia will enhance the supply of nanotube solutions across Europe, Asia and the U.S.
Motul Acquires Chem Arrow Corp.
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Motul announces it has acquired Chem Arrow Corp., aiming to expand the global presence and growth in lubricants for metal parts manufacturing.