Fixtureworks Workholding Products Support Range of Use Cases

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Fixtureworks highlights a variety of its clamping, fixturing, positioning and workholding products, as well as its machine tools and components. 

Safety First! That Applies to Psychological Safety, Too

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

Psychological safety is important for continuous improvement.

CHAMPION Now! Ignites Passion for Manufacturing Careers at IMTS 2024

| MoldMaking Technology

CHAMPION Now! and Terry M. Iverson will showcase their initiative to promote manufacturing careers at IMTS 2024.
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Impresora 3D produce piezas precisas de uso final con consistencia

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La impresora H350, de Stratasys, presentada por TCM, ofrece precisión y consistencia en la producción de piezas a gran escala con tecnología SAF.

PPG Expansions in Vietnam and Malaysian Plant Operations

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

Company has expanded its business and capabilities.

CFRP planing head: 50% less mass, 1.5 times faster rotation

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Novel, modular design minimizes weight for high-precision cutting tools with faster production speeds.  

Maincasa presenta la inyectora Bole 900 EKH en Meximold 2024

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Maincasa exhibe la Bole 900 EKH en Meximold 2024, una máquina con un 10% más de eficiencia gracias a su optimización hidráulica y diseño de alta seguridad.

Cleaning for Plating Success

| Products Finishing

A quick guide to surface preparation prior to electroplating.

Starting or Restarting an Injection Molding Machine — What Works Best?

| Plastics Technology

Successfully starting or restarting an injection molding machine is less about ticking boxes on a rote checklist and more about individually assessing each processing scenario and its unique variables.

Exportaciones mexicanas a EE.UU. crecen 5.5 % en 2024

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Las exportaciones mexicanas a Estados Unidos aumentaron un 5.5 % en el primer semestre de 2024, superando a Canadá y China, y a pesar de la desaceleración del PIB mexicano.

How to Empower Your Team with Leadership and Mentoring

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

What follows is a Q&A with James Jergens, an MMT EAB member and Owner of Ascend Innovative Mold.
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FANUC presenta cobot para automatización de procesos de pintura

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

FANUC America destaca el cobot CRX-10iA/L Paint, el cual es adecuado para todo tipo de operaciones de pintura, incluidas las aplicaciones de alta mezcla y bajo volumen.

Revisiting Some Hot Runner Fundamentals

| MoldMaking Technology

What exactly does a hot runner do? If you’ve been in the injection molding industry for any length of time, you might think the answer is obvious, but it is not.

Hyphen Innovations Aims To Disrupt Markets With AM-Enabled Vibration Dampening Technology

| Additive Manufacturing

Hyphen Innovations will be at IMTS to network, do business development and expand the capability and reach of what Hyphen Innovations can do.

Anodized Aluminum Enhances Durability of Seam Wall Panels

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Lorin Industries supplies anodized aluminum for Isaiah Industries’ ClickLock wall panels, offering durability, energy efficiency and weather resistance.

La gama de sistemas de sujeción de Jergens permite el mecanizado automatizado y continuo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los productos destacados de Jergens incluyen la gama de la empresa de prensas de cinco ejes y herramental superior, columnas de herramental de fundición, entre otros.

Los productos de metrología y sujeción de herramientas de Rego-Fix incrementan la precisión y la eficacia

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Rego-Fix USA presenta dos unidades de apriete/desapriete de herramientas para el sistema de sujeción de herramientas powRgrip: la automática PGA 9500 y la powRgrip Single.

Mazak 'Neo' Machines Show Next-Level Performance Gains

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

Machining centers optimized for automated production systems are seen in company’s Advanced Machining exhibit.

El software CAM de Autodesk simplifica la programación de piezas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Autodesk realiza el lanzamiento de Autodesk Fusion, un software en la nube para diseñadores y fabricantes.

El sistema de sujeción de piezas Vektek incluye clamps de punto cero

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Diseñados para optimizar la fijación y los cambios de piezas de trabajo, los sistemas de punto cero de Vektek proporcionan repetibilidad.

La solución MRP de Acumatica mejora la administración de la cadena de proveedores

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Acumatica presenta las actualizaciones de sus soluciones ERP y MRP, diseñadas para mejorar la gestión de la cadena de suministro.

AESF Heritage: Characterization of Deposits, Coatings and Electroforms

| Products Finishing

During the 1990s, the late Dr. Rolf Weil contributed a monthly column in the AESF journal, Plating & Surface Finishing, in which he described the various methods by which the properties of electrodeposits could be measured and characterized.  Topics covered include analytical equipment, measurement methods and specific applications.  Dr. Weil's practical approach, in layman's terms, aimed at taking the fear out of using sophisticated equipment.  What follows is a collection of several of those columns.