The Value of Swiss-Types Milling Rectangular Medical Parts

Derek Korn | Production Machining

High-speed spindle technology was key to effective milling of small cardiac monitoring components complete on a CNC sliding-headstock machine platform instead of running them across two mills.

Optimizando la manufactura con el Internet de las Cosas (IoT)

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop México

El Internet de las Cosas simplifica la automatización con sensores de bajo costo, conectividad rápida y almacenamiento en la nube. Descubra a través de un caso práctico en Georgia Tech cómo los fabricantes pueden aprovechar esta tecnología para optimizar procesos.

Techmer PM Becomes Supplier in Additive Manufacturing and Simulation Consortium

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Technical polymers design firm will supply Purdue University collaboration.

MMT Chats: Award-Winning 2024 Mold Apprentice of the Year

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Adam Conley of Omega Tool Inc. was recognized as the Apprentice of the Year – Moldmaking by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Mold Technologies Div. (MTD).
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AI: The Next Big Thing in Plastics Processing

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Discover how artifical intelligence is revolutionizing plastics processing. Hear from industry experts on the future impact of AI on your operations and envision a fully interconnected plant.

Index Corp. Turnkey Solutions Provide Flexible Manufacturing Performance

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Index's C200 FANUC features powerful twin spindles that achieve rapid material removal.

VMC Helps Avoid Imperfections in Molds During Processing

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS2024: Hwacheon Machinery America Inc. highlights its Sirius-Um+ machinery, designed for the hard milling of complex applications including those for mold and die.

Robot-Ready Laser Marking Machines Hit the Show Floor

Lori Beckman | Modern Machine Shop

Laser Marking Technologies LLC (LMT) is highlighting its robot readiness not only in its booth but also in its customers’ booths and partners Universal Robots and FANUC booths. 

Transportadores cerrados Volkmann para impresión 3D evitan el riesgo del polvo metálico

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Volkmann presenta transportadores de polvo metálico para impresión 3D que cuentan con un diseño a prueba de explosiones.

Alianza estratégica entre ANIPAC y PT México para impulsar a la industria

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

La reciente alianza estratégica entre ANIPAC y Plastics Technology México busca fomentar el crecimiento sostenible de la industria del plástico en México, promover el reciclaje de plásticos y potenciar la diseminación de información, contenido y recursos de utilidad para los industriales del sector.

NPE2024 Sets Several Show Records

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has released final figures for NPE2024: The Plastics Show (May 6-10; Orlando) that officially make it the largest ever NPE in several key metrics.

2024 Top Shops Honorees Announced

| Modern Machine Shop

Modern Machine Shop Recognizes Excellence in Manufacturing with Annual Award 

Video: Orbit X Pro Football Helmet Uses 3D Printed Lattices

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

The lightweight helmet from Xenith will be used by NFL and collegiate football players beginning in fall 2024.

Axalta Completes Acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Axalta Coating Systems finalizes the acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group, expanding its product range and market reach in the North American automotive coatings sector.

Cano Steel inaugura instalaciones en Ciudad Juárez

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 12 millones de dólares y la generación de 300 empleos formales, Cano Steel inauguró instalaciones en Ciudad Juárez.

Parts Cleaning Trends, Equipment and Solvents at IMTS 2024

Lori Beckman | Modern Machine Shop

Trends in solvent replacement and environmentally friendly efforts are featured in this year’s parts cleaning booths. 

Insights into Wastewater System Components

| Products Finishing

Wastewater treatment systems require much thought when piecing together an effective process. Choosing the right equipment and understanding maintenance, lifespan and chemical impact is critical. 

ShopGuru Software Supports Organized CNC Machine Operations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: ShopGuru’s digital work instruction software offers a robust, secure solution that can enhance machining efficiency and accuracy.

Beta completes Alia CTOL deployments with two U.S. DOD major commands

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

On-base and cross-country missions were conducted with the Air Combat Command and Air Mobility Command via multi-day and day-long exercises to evaluate Beta’s composite aircraft with real-world scenarios.

National Grating expands FRP product distribution to Canada

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

New Woodstock distribution center will stock a comprehensive inventory of bulk FRP molded and pultruded grating products, catering to the specific needs of metal fabricators and contractors in eastern North America.

Six-Flute End Mill Refines Features for Mold Cutting 

| MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: Ceratizit’s six-flute end mill, designed for high toughness with equally high hardness, is engineered for titanium, superalloys and even tool steels.

Techmer PM inducted as Purdue CAM’s first material supplier

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Techmer PM, Purdue to create materials optimized for LFAM at Composites Manufacturing and Simulation Center, while providing education, validated simulation tools, materials characterization and industry best practices.