XJet’s 17-4PH Stainless Steel Features High Tensile Strength, Hardness, Fatigue Resistance and Corrosion Resistance

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

XJet’s 17-4PH is well suited for expanding industrial applications across a range of sectors, including medical devices and surgical instruments, aerospace and defense, oil and gas filtration, and high-precision tooling and manufacturing.

Roboze Joins America Makes Consortium

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The collaboration with America Makes will focus on enhancing manufacturing capabilities and strengthening supply chain resilience through additive manufacturing.

Penn State Behrend to Host Comprehensive Plastic Injection Mold Design Seminar

| MoldMaking Technology

Penn State Behrend will host a 2.5-day seminar on injection mold design principles from July 31 to August 2, 2024.      

Try This Alternate Method for Heating Your Torque Rheometer

| Plastics Technology

Rheometers are generally not on all the time. And most users have found that the first test run in the instrument after heating up is not very reliable and is usually discarded. Try this method instead.  

Emuge-Franken USA Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

This year, Emuge-Franken USA, a manufacturer of taps, thread mills, drills, end mills and other rotary cutting tools, celebrates its 40-year anniversary.

Plataine AI enhances large-scale manufacturing scheduling, planning

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

AI-based production scheduler delivers on users’ short- and long-term strategic task planning with Practimum-Optimum algorithm. 

Net-shape machining services available for structural foam core

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: In addition to its distribution of various product materials for the composites industry, Technology Marketing Inc. now assists in machined net-shaped Rohacell structural foam core to customer requirements.

Cloud-Enabled Software Promotes Mold Strategy Improvements

| MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: Autodesk’s Fusion software suite is bigger, better and packed with more than 1,500 improvements for three- and five-axis CAM programming of molds.

Fourth keynote rounds out SPE ACCE 2024 conference

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A focus on academia-driven contributions to the composites industry will be highlighted by Dr. Srikanth Pilla of the University of Delaware’s Center for Composites Materials.

Hexagon Mobile Pipeline order supports enhanced industrial gas transportation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Modules feature all-composite Titan cylinders and high-strength steel frame, transporting almost double that of steel tube trailers.

3D Printed Seal for Geothermal Power: The Cool Parts Show #73

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Plugging a hole is a complex challenge when it’s a well for geothermal power. Additive manufacturing produces a shape-changing stainless steel seal for high-temperature applications deep underground.

The Disconnected American Worker

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

Virtual meetings and the ability to work remotely have created new flexibility in how we work, but at what cost?

Incrementadores de velocidad que permiten altas velocidades de husillo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los aumentadores de velocidad que presenta Platinum Tooling Technologies son útiles al taladrar, roscar y fresar piezas de trabajo gruesas o grandes.

Crece la producción de la industria automotriz en el primer semestre del año

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el periodo enero-junio de 2024 la producción automotriz creció 5.24 % comparado con el mismo periodo de 2024; en tanto que la exportación aumentó 10.7 %.

Hexagon's AI-Powered Manufacturing Solution Reduces Programming Times

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Hexagon presents the Esprit Edge, an AI-powered manufacturing solution that is designed to simplify CNC machining processes and reduce cycle times. 

Sostenibilidad en acción: vasos de Starbucks con menos plástico

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Estos vasos de Starbucks, que utilizan entre un 10 y un 20 por ciento menos de material plástico sin perder su resistencia, son parte de un esfuerzo mayor por cumplir con el compromiso de la empresa de reducir a la mitad sus huellas de carbono, agua y residuos para 2030.

DMG MORI Event Showcases Machining Transformation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Chicago Innovation Days 2024 takes place from September 8-12, 2024 at the company’s technology center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Navigating the Shift to Digital-First Publishing

Ángela Andrea Castro | GROW

The shift towards a digital-first approach is not just a trend but a necessity for survival and growth. This transformation, as discussed in the recent webinar hosted by Ryan Dohrn and Chad Hussain from Quintype, underscores the critical need for niche publishers to embrace digital strategies to stay competitive.

Moldmaking Accelerated Contraction in June

Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology

June’s moldmaking index took a relatively steep downward turn, landing at a new low for the year. 

Performance Nylon 6 and 66 Resins with High PCR/PIR Content

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Syensqo has further extended its Omnix Echo portfolio of circular engineering resins with five new additions.

Sirius Aviation debuts hydrogen-powered business jets

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

More eco-friendly private air travel with modern luxury options is offered through the Sirius CEO-Jet and Adventure Jet, collaboratively developed with BMW Group.

Alliance of European Flax-Linen & Hemp announces positive outlook for 2024 flax fiber harvest

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Flax harvest is anticipated to be on track to meet industry market demand for natural flax fibers.