Gleason México inaugura centro tecnológico en Saltillo

| Modern Machine Shop México

Gleason México maniefiesta que estas instalaciones buscan apoyar el crecimiento de sus clientes con productos de herramientas de última generación, servicios de reacondicionamiento, soporte tecnológico y atención al cliente.

For Extrusion and Injection-Blow Molders, Numerous Upgrades in Machines and Services

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Uniloy is revising its machinery lines across the board and strengthening after-sales services in tooling maintenance, spare parts and tech service.

Digital chemistry platform leverages physics-based modeling for enhanced workflow

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: Schrödinger introduces a digital chemistry software platform, designed to enable researchers to tackle materials challenges across diverse polymer resin and carbon fiber applications.

NCSS Multi-Axis Machining Software Streamlines Programming

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: NCSS showcases multi-axis machining software and intuitive graphical interface for postprocessor generators and CNC code generation. 

Gardner Business Index - June 2024: 44.6

Jan Schafer | Gardner Intelligence

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) accelerated contraction in June.

Massive Dimension Partners With ABB to Create Advanced Large-Format 3D Printers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The collaboration combines ABB’s robotics technology, including its cobots and the largest IRB 8700 model, with Massive Dimension’s process controllers and industrial extrusion tools.

Coating Technology Enables Tough Mold and Die Steel Machining

| MoldMaking Technology

Millstar, a part of Cole Tooling Systems, presents a multi-layer hybrid nanocoating for cutting tools that provide key benefits for increased efficiency in any machining operation.

Producción de blisks en Honeywell Chihuahua

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La planta de Honeywell en Chihuahua ha logrado superar los desafíos en la producción de blisks, mejorar la precisión y reducir los retrabajos y riesgos de scrap gracias a la implementación de dispositivos de medición avanzados y software especializado.

NASCAR unveils BEV prototype featuring natural fiber bodywork

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Implementation of Bcomp technical flax fibers in a U.S. motorsport first represents NASCAR’s step toward more sustainable competition vehicles.

HMC Targets Less Setup Time, Energy Consumption

| MoldMaking Technology

INH 63 by DMG MORI integrates a variety of machining processes to ensure moldmakers are more productive, while meeting energy-efficiency goals.

Petronas launches ProTough+ additive, signs JDA with HyPerComp Engineering

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Additive targeting enhanced composite material strength is to undergo performance testing, collaborative deployment for COPVs.

Reducing Hardness for Polyester Resin

| Products Finishing

ChemQuest’s Kevin Biller answers the question of how to reduce hardness on a polyester resin for powder coating. 

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining June 2024

Jan Schafer | Production Machining

Precision Machining activity trended downward again in June.

OptiCenter All-in-One OC11 Innovative Powder Center

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Gema USA's OC11 Powder Center enables ultra-fast color changes with dual OptiSpeeder hoppers and OptiSpray All-in-One pump technology.

Online Tool Configures, Simulates and Optimizes Vacuum Systems

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Piab’s OVM Pro 3D tool leverages 3D modeling and simulation to streamline vacuum system configuration.

Video: A Mechanical Method for Metal Powder Production

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Metal Powder Works has developed a method for producing powders from solid barstock, no melting required. This video covers how the process works and benefits of mechanical production of powders.

Universal test system, testing fixtures provide standardized composites testing

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: MTS Systems showcases the Criterion 43 universal test system with a custom software interface, as well as composites testing fixtures and contact and noncontact extensometers. 

VIDEO: Meet Our 2024 Leadtime Leader, Dynamic Tool Corp.

| MoldMaking Technology

Dynamic Tool Corp. team members meet with MoldMaking Technology editorial director Christina Fuges to discuss their innovative engineering, design and development solutions for optimizing the production of plastic components and products. They also discuss the team that makes it all happen, both now and in the future.

Engel Installs Massive Injection Molding Machine for Trials, Testing

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The Austrian company’s large-machine plant in St. Valentin now has a duo 5500 combi M press, with nearly 6,200 tons of clamp force and shot weights up to 93 lbs, available for customer trials.

Grupo Hi-Tec y Eplus3D anuncian alianza estratégica

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Grupo Hi-Tec detalla que la alianza estratégica es para la distribución exclusiva en México de impresoras 3D de metal de la marca Eplus3D.

Herramientas para el mecanizado a alta velocidad

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

M.A. Ford presenta la fresa TuffCut XT9 serie 380N, que está diseñada para el mecanizado a alta velocidad de titanio, Inconel, aceros para herramientas y materiales similares.

Fully recyclable sandwich panel targets aerospace cabin interiors

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: Diab introduces sandwich panels that combine its structural foam core Divinycell F and thermoplastic skins, designed to meet current challenges in sustainability, REACH compliancy and more.