Linetec Welcomes New Additions to Operations Team
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Tim Sager and Luke Kroening have been named director of operations and operations manager, respectively.
Esenttia inaugura planta de resinas recicladas en Colombia
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Esenttia en Tocancipá, municipio cercano a la capital colombiana, producirá 12 mil toneladas anuales de resinas plásticas recicladas.
Thyssenkrupp Materials Services Opens New Facility in Texas
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new service center in Sinton, Texas supports the materials and supply chain management needs of manufacturing companies across multiple markets in the region.
The 3D Printed Part Protecting Drivers in the Indy500
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place on May 26. This year, the cars on the track feature a new 3D printed component: the next generation of the titanium top frame that holds the aeroscreen and protects the driver in the event of a rollover.
Módulo de software Materialise optimiza la preparación de datos y construcciones para LPBF de metal
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La solución está diseñada para ayudar a que la manufactura aditiva de metales sea más viable económicamente.
Thermoformed Container Keeps Battery Cells Safe
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Despite last-minute design changes and other unexpected roadblocks, thermoformer TriEnda works with a key supplier on innovative reusable shipping container.
Using Automation to Reduce COGS and Stay Globally Competitive
Peggy Malnati | Modern Machine Shop
Decade-long, multiphase automation investments lower operating costs and maintain technology lead in an increasingly competitive global market.
Heule Spot Facing, Counterboring Tool Provides Flexible Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Solo L tooling system for spot facing and counterboring is well suited for a wide range machining applications.
Haviland Celebrates 90 Years
| Products Finishing
Commemoration of the company’s founding in 1934 highlights its legacy and ongoing efforts to provide tailored chemical solutions for new and existing markets.
How to Overcome Cutting Tool Vibration
| MoldMaking Technology
Advanced indexable milling cutting tool design provides secure, predictable machining, increased metal removal rates, reduced cycle times and fast changeovers.
Register for IHEA’s Industrial Heating Decarbonization Summit
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The Summit is designed to assist everyone using heat technologies to understand and overcome important concerns and provide potential solutions as manufacturers plan for a sustainable future.
Horizon Aircraft provides update on technical flight testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Positive progress during eVTOL prototype testing approaches full transition to forward flight, aids in final full-scale aircraft design for completion and testing in 2026.
ATA Industrial Group report evaluates the state of the global carbon fiber market
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber composites market report provides statistics, analyses and trends regarding 2023 demand in China and around the world.
Lilium looks to France to establish high-volume eVTOL production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Lilium is keen to expand its industrial footprint through leveraging of France’s aerospace heritage and vast supplier base in aerospace and electrification, in preparation for the eVTOL aircraft market demand.
Gantry Machines Handle Diverse Machining Applications
| MoldMaking Technology
The Soraluce High Rail Gantry Machines offer high-speed cutting capabilities, high precision rates and handling of high-volume machining tasks for mold and die and other sectors.
Plataine grows facility visibility, control with 3D Live Map launch
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites manufacturers are able to proactively track, manage and streamline production status and resources use via a holistic, real-time view of the production environment.
Airbus finalizes Aerovel acquisition
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Per the agreement, Aerovel’s Flexrotor, a vertical takeoff and landing UAS aircraft, will provide enhanced and expanded mission capability offerings to Airbus customers.
JR Machine Launches Expansion Strategy, Hires New CEO
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
An investment from Schneider Resources Holding positions JR Machine to grow in emerging markets such space exploration and green energy.
Sowa Shrink-Fit Machine Conserves Toolholder Life
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The ShrinkSmart shrink-fit machine’s Smart Coil assesses the distinct resistance of each toolholder to prevent excessive heating.
Arburg Eyes Assembly Plant in North America
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The 101-year-old German company will continue to manufacture machines from its sprawling operation in the Black Forest, but for the first time it will add assembly outside of the country.
How to Achieve Unmatched Accuracy in Very Large Workpieces
Peggy Malnati | Modern Machine Shop
Dynamic Tool Corp. purchases two bridge-style double-column CNCs to increase the cutting envelope and maintain 5-micron cutting accuracy in the long term.
Panorama del mercado de vehículos eléctricos a nivel mundial
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Organización Mundial de Comercio detalla que, hasta 2023, los vehículos eléctricos representaron más de un tercio de todas las importaciones de automóviles en términos de valor.