ITHEC 2024 finalizes conference program, features CW panel on TPC certification for future airframes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites on Oct. 9-10, 2024 features top speakers and sessions on novel TPC technologies and applications in automotive, aerospace, hydrogen and more.
4th of July: A Time to Remember
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
It’s July 4th, and as we in the U.S. celebrate with picnics and barbecues with family and friends, let’s remember the men and women who serve our country.
Slide Lock-Style Slide Retainers Prevent Wear
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components adds to its line of SRT slide retainers with slide lock-style slide retainers to prevent any interference with the mold during ejection and ensure proper movement of the mold.
CAM-Driven Lathe Questions
| Production Machining
There can be hidden issues using legacy cam-driven lathes that can be overcome using new CNC technology. Here are three to keep in mind.
Unsaturated polyester resin exhibits flame-retardant properties
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: Polynt is demonstrating its halogen-free A 6104 A resin at the Composites One Demo Booth in the making of a battery tray using a silicone bag closed mold process.
Farsoon destaca su plataforma multiláser FS721M-8-CAMS
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Impresora 3D metálica de gran formato Farsoon FS721M CAMS ofrece capacidad de manufacturabilidad continua.
Alcamare: material reciclado premium de México para el mercado europeo
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
En PRSE, Alcamare presentó sus resinas recicladas de grado alimenticio, destacando su tecnología avanzada y su papel clave en la economía circular en México.
Exportaciones manufactureras representaron 89.6 % en el primer trimestre de 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
A tasa anual, el valor de las exportaciones manufactureras creció 2.3 % en dicho periodo.
Mikron Milling Tool Suppresses Machining Chatter
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: The CrazyMill Cool CF milling tool features chatter suppression during machining, especially on thin-walled parts, which enables smoother cutting.
Velocity Composites achieves recertification globally
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AS9100D and AS9120B accreditation across Velocity’s three manufacturing sites in the U.K. and U.S. reinforce quality service to aerospace and defense customers.
Eve receives $94 million additional equity to support eVTOL development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New capital financing includes equity injection participation from large strategic industrial companies and diversified investors.
Stitched, needle-punched fabrics benefit open and closed molding
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: Vectorply Corp. displays a range of engineered reinforcements, including NCFs, needle-punched reinforcements, consumables and more, along with highlighting it technical support options.
Schwanog Custom Form Tools Reduce Cycle Times
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Schwanog’s insertable form tool system supports the manufacture of precision parts for industries such as medical, automotive, aerospace and others.
Ceratizit Milling Tool Provides Reliable HRSA Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The MaxiMill – 211-DC indexable insert milling system features 3D-printed cooling channels.
Changes Afoot for Plastics Technology
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Jeff Sloan named brand manager of PT. Tony Deligio to head PT’s editorial efforts beginning in September.
Expertos imparten curso sobre Economía Circular de Plásticos en ESPOL
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El próximo 9 de julio, ESPOL presenta un curso sobre la economía circular aplicada a los plásticos, como parte del Diplomado Internacional en Innovación Tecnológica en Plásticos.
Company R&D supports specialty resins, additives development
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: Interplastic highlights its range of specialty resin offerings, as well as its advancements in R&D producing gelcoats, colorants, bonding compounds, adhesives and putties.
3D Systems’ SLA AM Solution Creates Production-Grade Parts
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: The PSLA 270 is engineered to deliver larger end-use parts more rapidly than similar platforms, bringing tremendous advantages for a breadth of industrial and health care applications.
Starrett Metrology Solutions Increase Speed, Accuracy of Measurement
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: The company’s specialized, custom gage solutions and force testing systems, as well as precision granite solutions, gage blocks and more, are being showcased.
Farsoon’s FS811M Offers Large-Format, 12-Laser Metal LPBF Platform
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The FS811M platform offers a variety of innovations, including an all-new multilayer gas flow with advanced wind-wall design to ensure real-time particle removal throughout the whole oversized chamber.
Metalworking Activity Trends Down Again in June
Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop
The Metalworking Index closed at 44.3 in June, down 1.2 points relative to May, marking a 2024 low.
Continuum Powders Provides Sustainable Metal Printing
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
OptiPowder 718, based on Ni 718 alloy, is the first-ever 100% recycled, sustainable metal powder option made available in Velo3D Sapphire printers.