Mexican Media Brands
CGTech anuncia acuerdo con 3DCAD
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El acuerdo tiene como objetivo ampliar las capacidades de simulación, validación y mejora de Vericut a una gama más amplia de organizaciones en México.
JR Machine Launches Expansion Strategy, Hires New CEO
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
An investment from Schneider Resources Holding positions JR Machine to grow in emerging markets such space exploration and green energy.
Más de 110 kg de unicel reciclados en el Manantial de la Media Luna
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
En colaboración con Recicla Unicel, DART de México y Tecnologías Rennueva, el Manantial de la Media Luna promueve el reciclaje de unicel y la cultura ambiental.
Guiding Manufacturers Through the Latest Energy Market Trends
| Production Machining
Consider these strategies to help maintain competitiveness in a dynamic energy market while embracing sustainability.
In Memoriam: Mike Sepe
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
“The Materials Analyst” and long-time contributor to Plastics Technology passes away at 71.
Scaling New Heights With Vertical Integration
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Eden Manufacturing was founded on a vision of vertical integration, adding advanced injection molding capabilities to a base of precision moldmaking and more recently bringing Swiss-type machining capabilities in-house.
Finishing Activity: March closed at 47.7, Up 1.6 from February’s 46.1
Jan Schafer | Products Finishing
March’s 47.7 marks a full quarter of slowed monthly contraction.
Shibaura Machine, NFM Extend License Agreement on Twin-Screw Compounders
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NFM to manufacture and sell TEM series of twin-screw compounding extruders for the next 10 years.
Anaglyph releases Laminate Tools version 5.2
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nesting, design, GUI and viewing features have been improved or added to the composites design software tool.
Archer completes installation of high-volume battery pack manufacturing line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
“Automotive-style” line has the capability of producing up to 15,000 battery packs — complete with composite enclosures and cylindrical cells — per year to keep up with eVTOL aircraft production goals.
PET Injection Molder Introduces rPET Capabilities
| MoldMaking Technology
Husky Technology’s HyPET6e design strives to provide customers with sustainable options, including enhanced energy efficiency and closed-loop quality control.
Manuela Marangio heads Leonardo Aerostructures Division at Grottaglie facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Female mechanical engineer is responsible for Leonardo Aerostructures’ entire production engineering plant, dedicated to several major aeronautic programs.
FACC records more than 24% revenue growth in Q1 2024
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Workforce expansion, new contracts and diversified portfolios, supply chain stabilization and footprint expansion may lead to €810-850 million revenue for the 2024 financial year.
More Than 50,000 Registrants Attended NPE2024
| MoldMaking Technology
All last week, the plastics community was brought together to learn, network and hear about several new announcements.
CGTech Announces Partnership With 3DCAD
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The partnership aims to extend the simulation, validation and enhancement capabilities of Vericut to a wider range of organizations in Mexico.
Scholarship, Grant Funding Available from SPE Mold Technologies Division
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
There’s no better time to discuss the scholarships and grants available to support education in plastics and moldmaking.
Methods Multitasking Machine Reduces Cycle Times
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Methods Machine Tools Inc. introduces Nakamura-Tome’s WY-100V two-turret, twin-spindle precision CNC multitasking lathe to the U.S. market.
NPE 2024: Additive Manufacturing Assisting, Advancing the Plastics Industry
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Exhibitors and presenters at the plastics show emphasized 3D printing as a complement and aid to more traditional production processes.
GBI activity knocks at the door of expansion in April
Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld
While the Composites Fabricating index still contracted in April, it continues to close in on a reading of 50, which indicates expansion.
Omron inaugura centro de pruebas de concepto en Guadalajara
| Modern Machine Shop México
El centro ofrece demostraciones de visión, robótica, control de movimiento avanzado, componentes y sensores, entre otros.
EcoGun Manual Electrostatic Spray Guns for Efficiency
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The EcoGun AS MAN DC/EC is a more sustainable way of painting, reducing overspray by about 40%.
Follow These Tips to Fire Up Your Cold Blown Film Line
| Plastics Technology
Firing up a cold blown-film line after a shutdown involves multiple pieces of equipment that all interact. Here’s a look at those components individually and some best practices on how to get your line up and running as quickly and safely as possible.