Soluciones de automatización CNC de Fastems proporcionan flexibilidad de proceso

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Fastems LLC destaca su portafolio de sistemas de manufactura mediante Living Factory, y el sistema de automatización de nivel básico Flexible Pallet Tower (FPT).

SPE Foundation Establishes Memorial Scholarship for Materials Guru Sepe

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Mike “The Materials Analyst” Sepe was a long-time SPE member and contributed more than 100 columns to Plastics Technology.  

A Space of Our Own

| GROW

I’ve been sitting on this update for awhile, hoping to add just one more piece, just one more update. (If you haven’t picked up on it, I’m a bit of a perfectionist.)

Mastercam Software Improves Programming Flexibility

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Mastercam introduces Mastercam 2025, with features including Mastercam Deburr for automated edge finishing, finish passes, mill-turn support for Y-axis turning and automatic license update notifications. 

Production Machining's Most-Viewed July Articles

Cara Ready | Production Machining

Production Machining’s top July articles showcase key advancements and challenges in the machining industry. Highlights include the precision of Swiss-type machines in milling medical parts, the importance of workholding, tips for staying cool in your shop, and the financial impact of CMMC compliance on small businesses. Discover these insights and more in our top 10 July articles.

Have you Shown Your Value to Customers?

Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop

Showing your shop’s value is about more than simply offering the best price.

Target Innovation in Your Mold Shop

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

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

Grob Systems Five-Axis Range for Complex, Compact Machining

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Grob Systems Inc. showcases a range of five-axis machines with horizontal spindles designed for high precision, improved accuracy and flexibility.

Nikon Reorganizes and Rebrands Morf3D Subsidiary to Create Nikon AM Synergy

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The transformation includes new leadership and a reorganization that shifts away from the former general-purpose contract manufacturing service bureau business.

NPE2024 Wrap-Up: Sustainability Dominates Show Floor News

| Plastics Technology

Across all process types, sustainability was a big theme at NPE2024. But there was plenty to see in automation and artificial intelligence as well.  

Toxic Workplaces — Pizza May Not Cut It

| Production Machining

Take a closer look at employee mental health by first looking at your company culture.

Speedgrip Chuck Workholding Solutions Reduce Setup Times

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Speedgrip Chuck Co. showcases its QCR quick-change receiver to attach to CNC lathe spindles, as well two turning chucks designed to reduce the amount of time needed to change clamping and other workholding devices.

Nidec anuncia inversión de 23 millones de dólares en Reynosa

| Modern Machine Shop México

Nidec invertirá 23 millones de dólares para la expansión de sus operaciones en Reynosa, Tamaulipas.

Western Gage Corp. Announces Air Gage for Measuring Internal, External Diameters

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Western Gage Corp. features a custom air gage, enabling accurate measurement for toolholders, medical implants and internal and external diameters among others.

Panel sobre innovación y éxito en reciclaje de plásticos en PRL

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

El 10 de septiembre, Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024 presenta el panel “Innovación y Éxito en el Reciclaje de Plásticos en Latinoamérica”.  Ricardo Estrada del Grupo Plastilene  y Daniel Romero de Enkador, compartirán sus experencias.

Women in Manufacturing Annual Summit Opens for Registration

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The WiM Summit includes three days of keynote presentations, breakout sessions, plant tours and social events designed to expand attendees’ networks and strengthen the community of women in manufacturing at all levels.

GM's third Corvette model to feature Carbon Revolution wheels

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

One-piece carbon fiber wheels work around the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1’s complex load paths, exceeding GM’s weight, durability, strength and aesthetic standards.  

General Dynamics Mission Systems delivers 1,000th F-35 nose radome

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Marion, Virginia, team have designed, produced and tested more than 65,000 radomes for more than 50 aircraft, including the mission-critical F-35 radome.

Tighitco produces composite aerostructure system for Black Hawk helicopters

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Tighitco’s track record of delivering composite and metallic solutions in aerospace and defense will support the performance and safety of all of Sikorsky’s Black Hawk platforms.

Zero-Point Workholding Systems Facilitate Workpiece Clamping Ease

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: HWR Workholding USA highlights its full line of SolidLine and InoLine workholding products with recent and existing solutions for turning and milling applications.   

How are you celebrating National Composites Week?

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The composites industry will be shining a light on the importance of composites this Aug. 26-30, 2024. Save the date, and help us promote how #CompositesReinventTheWorld.

Big Metal Additive: The Difference Between a Shape and a Part Is Quality

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Preparing to scale directed energy deposition to ongoing full production is not a technological challenge: DED is ready. But it is an organizational challenge, says the company founder. Here is what it means to implement a quality system.