Innovación y reciclaje: Syensqo y Trek presentan la Madone Gen 8

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La colaboración entre Syensqo y Trek en la bicicleta presentada en el Tour de Francia 2024, Madone Gen 8, demuestra cómo los materiales avanzados pueden mejorar el rendimiento y reducir el impacto ambiental.

Dapra Opens Technology and Production Center in Michigan

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Located in Macomb, Michigan, this new facility supports Dapra’s focus on indexable milling solutions.

Thoughts About the ‘Softer’ Side of Machining

Derek Korn | Production Machining

During a live interview at IMTS 2024, I talked about how the application of software and data-driven methodologies can enable shops to improve shopfloor efficiency and overall profitability.

Automation Breakthroughs Revolutionize Precision Machining for Complex Parts

| Production Machining

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom delivers custom solutions to address some of the biggest challenges in precision machining from handling small parts, to robot integration and unique tooling needs.

Sandvik Coromant Shoulder Milling Solution Provides Versatile Performance

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

CoroMill MS 20 is designed for repeated shoulder milling, face milling, linear and helical ramping, full slotting and plunging applications.

Advancing Aerospace Connectors

| Products Finishing

OEMs looking to optimize aircraft performance and range are turning to composites and plastics, which require specific finishing treatments.

Apollo Funds to Acquire Barnes Group

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Barnes, whose Molding Solutions portfolio includes Synventive, männer, Foboha, Thermoplay, Gammaflux and Priamus, is being sold for $3.6 billion to funds managed by Apollo Global Management.

GF Machining Solutions Wire EDM Features Improved Thermal Stabilization

| Modern Machine Shop

The Cut F 600 wire EDM features machining enhancements and functions to automatically identify and adapt wire speed during the wire EDM process.

Bike Manufacturer Uses Additive Manufacturing to Create Lighter, More Complex, Customized Parts

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Titanium bike frame manufacturer Hanglun Technology mixes precision casting with 3D printing to create bikes that offer increased speed and reduced turbulence during long-distance rides, offering a smoother, faster and more efficient cycling experience.

Mate Workholding System Maximizes Repeatability

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The company has enhanced its 52/96 zero-point workholding system with a new vise, collets machinable hard jaws and more.

Bike Manufacturer Uses Additive Manufacturing to Create Lighter, More Complex, Customized Parts

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Hanglun Technology is using Farsoon’s FS350M quad-laser metal 3D printing system for batch production of bike components. The focus is on AM driving innovation and efficiencies to deliver titanium alloy parts that offer superior quality, enhanced strength, reduced weight and exceptional durability – all for a better bike riding experience.

Injection Molder Amplifies Automation for Optimized Production

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

AIM Processing has parlayed small part molding expertise and aggressive automation, even for short run production, into a highly successful custom molding business.

5 Ways to Use Slow Business Periods as an Opportunity

Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop

Start looking at slow business periods as an opportunity to make your shop better and to prepare for the economic turnaround.

Kennametal Turning Tools Improve Chip Evaluation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

TopSwiss turning inserts are engineered for low-feed, high depth-of-cut applications across industries.

Ceratizit Promotes Managing Director for Cutting Tools Division

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

Ceratizit USA has promoted Troy Wilt from national sales manager to managing director of Ceratizit USA, cutting tools division.    

Portaherramientas de doble contacto de Big Daishowa

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema de husillo Big-Plus, de Big Daishowa, proporciona un contacto doble entre el cono y la cara del husillo, lo que se traduce en una mayor precisión, repetibilidad y capacidad de corte.

Tried-and-True Plus New Technology to Level Up Your Mold Shop

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

In this most recent roundup, MMT continues to present a variety of innovative and proven technologies, mold materials and services to target the ever-evolving moldmaking industry.   

How to Use Scientific Maintenance for More Accurate Mold and Part Troubleshooting

| MoldMaking Technology

Discover how adopting scientific maintenance approaches helps improve mold lifespan, minimize failures, and optimize production outcomes.  

Masking Tape Optimizes Paint Masking Process in Collision Repair

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Norton Premium Automotive Masking Tape delivers high performance with sharp paint lines, flexible backing, and UV protection, suited for collision repair and more.

Skydweller Aero completes autonomous flight test campaign

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

Skydweller Aero has successfully completed its first uncrewed autonomous flight test for its composite unmanned aerial system (UAS), aiming to deliver solar-powered, extreme flight endurance.

General Atomics accelerates nuclear fuel digital twin testing, qualification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Under contract with the DOE, GA-EMS is advancing its SiGA silicon carbide (SiC) composite cladding technology to improve nuclear fuel efficiency and nuclear reactor safety. 

U.S. grant is awarded for patented SIP composites formwork system

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ConTech stay-in-place (SIP) technology, made from recycled composite materials, replaces the use of reinforcing steel in the construction of flat, elevated concrete surfaces.