Jamco America partners with Airtech for 3DP tool recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Aerospace manufacturer joins forces with composite materials company to achieve sustainable manufacturing practices that overcome traditional composite layup tooling. 

3D-woven composites find success in aerospace, space

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: Bally Ribbon Mills experts are displaying the company’s various joints, thermal protection system (TPS) technologies and other 3D woven composites for mission-critical applications.

Pittsburgh engineers receive $259K DARPA award for mussel-inspired underwater adhesion

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The proposed META GLUE takes inspiration from hydrogels, liquid crystal elastomers and mussels’ natural bioadhesives to develop highly architected synthetic systems.

Carbon fiber wheels added to Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Carbon Revolution’s 23-inch composite wheel option contributes to ~168 pounds in weight savings, minimizing unsprung mass while improving handling acceleration and ride quality.

Plataine launches online Planning & Scheduling Workshop

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Tailored for production planners, the September courses will present most recent methods and technology advancements in industry with real-life examples.

Hypetex rebrands to Hypetex Coloured Advanced Materials

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Hypetex CAM signifies its evolution into a full-service partner and composite material manufacturer, guiding and supporting customers through every step of the product journey.

Third Wave Systems Modeling Technology Streamlines Manufacturing Processes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Third Wave Systems’ AdvantEdge, Production Module and Distortio simulation technologies can help users reduce machining and programming times, increase capacity, eliminate machining trials and more.

ChemQuest Expands Business Development Team, Names 4 VPs

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

ChemQuest Group promotes four directors to vice president roles, focusing on business development across strategy, M&A, operations and technology sectors.

Prices of PE, PP, PVC Up; PS, PET Flat

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

While prices moved up for three of the five commodity resins, there was potential for a flat trajectory for the rest of the third quarter.

GWS Presents Chipless Forming Tap to Improve Thread Gaging

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: GWS Tool Group is showcasing its BXS forming tap, which can conform to ANSI tap blank dimensions and optimize thread gaging and tool life.

Applying Machine Learning for Milling to Prevent Chatter

Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop

Machine learning is used to predict system behavior based on process data. It can be used to model milling behavior and improve performance.

Royal Products Introduces Versatile Three-Jaw Chuck

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Royal Products features a Three-Jaw Chuck for CNC workholding, designed to reduce setup time between jobs and for the utilization of a range of top tooling. 

Punch Industry USA Highlights Steel, Carbide Components for Finishing Processes

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Punch Industry USA Inc. presents its small-diameter mold and die components, such as core pins, ejector pins, sleeves, punches, button dies and production tools for metal stamping, injection molding and factory automation projects.

Fixtureworks Workholding Products Support Range of Use Cases

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

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

Rota NCR-A ofrece agarre seguro y estable para el mecanizado de piezas

| Modern Machine Shop México

El Rota NCR-A, que Schunk presenta en Meximold, brinda precisión y robustez en el agarre durante el mecanizado de piezas.

El software CAMWorks de HCL presenta gemelo digital de la máquina

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Machine Aware Programming les permite a los programadores CAM crear una configuración CNC y programar una pieza en un gemelo digital de la máquina CNC.

Spee3D Successfully Tests Metal AM System During DOD’s Rim of the Pacific Exercise

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Spee3D’s Expeditionary Manufacturing Unit (EMU) printed 11 metal parts for repair and replacement of defense equipment in a contested environment to prove that AM can help secure military supply chains by reducing the delivery time of critical parts from days to hours and at the point of need.

CW Editor Moderates Featured Composites-AM Panel at CAMX Sept. 11

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

CW Senior Technical Editor Ginger Gardiner will moderate a panel at CAMX on the fusion of advanced composites with fiber-reinforced additive manufacturing.

Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024: innovaciones y tendencias clave

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Oportunidades y desafíos del reciclaje de plásticos serán foco de Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024, conferencia y exposición que reunirá a expertos y líderes del sector en la Ciudad de México.  

‘Eco-Friendly’ Foaming Agent Masterbatch

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

CAI Performance Additives’ ST-BA13MB boasts reliable foaming results across various volume thermoplastics

CAM Software Optimizes Tool Paths for Swiss Machining

| MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: SolidCAM provides programming ease of use, flexibility and configurability for complex multi-turret and multi-spindle mill-turn and Swiss CNC machines.

Production Machining's August 2024 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s August 2024 news highlights include industry events, facility openings, new partnerships and more.