Fresas para insertos cerámicos de extrema dureza de Walter USA
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las fresas M2472 y M2473 con insertos indexables de botón cerámico proporcionan una fiabilidad y dureza óptimas para aumentar la productividad.
Coatings Plant Evolves with Market Trends
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Expanding its focus from exclusively serving the RV industry, one of this company’s stand-alone coatings plant has successfully extended its services to additional markets.
Meltio, One Off Robotics Develop Robotic AM Work Cell for Cost-Effective, Reliable Metal Part Production
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The system offers a deposition rate of up to 1 kg/hr to create clean parts that are fully dense and mechanically equivalent or superior to those created from traditional manufacturing.
Rego-Fix Appoints New Global Aerospace Specialist
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sherman D’Souza will provide global customers with access to Rego-Fix research, development and technical support teams to create and supply toolholding solutions.
Verisurf Software Enables Efficient Translation of CAD/CAM Data
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Validate software is designed to ensure data integrity and enable users to perform metrology workflows in a seamless CAD environment while maintaining model-based digital continuity.
Where Micro-Laser Machining Is the Focus
Lori Beckman | Modern Machine Shop
A company that was once a consulting firm has become a successful micro-laser machine shop producing complex parts and features that most traditional CNC shops cannot machine.
Watersports manufacturer diversifies into new markets, processes
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
CW Top Shops honoree Cobra International reflects on its growth over 45+ years, as well as current work expanding its automotive and UAV capabilities, increasing energy efficiency and new SMC production lines.
How to Maintain Heaters, Thermocouples, Valve Gates and Controls
| MoldMaking Technology
An examination of real-world problems and solutions involving hot runner system maintenance.
President of Sames North America Assumes Role as President, Sames Americas
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
In this expanded role, Regan Murray will maintain the oversight of the company’s North American operations, spanning the USA, Canada and Mexico, while also spearheading the management of the teams in Brazil and Argentina.
New 15-Ton, All-Electric Shuttle
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Plastiblow demonstrates double-station, quad-head machine making 500-ml HDPE bottles.
Nidec Universal Head Enables Versatile Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The compact universal head enables better accessibility between the tool and the workpiece, as well as improved surface-finish quality, greater motion range and high-efficiency machining under ideal machining conditions.
Novastar Solutions Named Farsoon Distribution Partner
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Novastar now distributes Farsoon’s open, industrial-grade metal and plastic 3D printing machines to customers in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana.
XlynX’s PlastiLynx PXN crosslinking primer enhances polymer adhesion
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
PFAS-free diazirine primer makes surfaces receptive to all manner of adhesives, including epoxies and polyurethanes, outperforming alternative options by 150-350%.
Composites association demonstrates composites circularity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2024: EuCIA is offering demonstrators of its Eco Impact Calculator LCA tool, and holding discussions about its initiatives in composite materials circularity, including a recent position paper and the EU-funded REFRESH project.
Photothermal tomography system enhances composites NDT
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2024: Austria-based voidsy GmbH introduces the 3D V-ROX system, facilitating fast, contactless and nondestructive inspection with added efficiency and safety.
Smart Assistant Bridges Injection Molding Skills Gap
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: MAX the Process Advisor, as well as free presentations and training by RJG Inc.
Sigmatex achieves ISO certifications for U.K. operations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ISO14001 and ISO45001 endorse commitment to sustainability principles at an organizational and industry level for Sigmatex’s carbon fiber products, as well as a focus on safety and employee health.
People in composites: February 2024
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This month’s new hires and personnel updates in the composites industry include Gurit, Teijin Ltd. and CRP Technology.
Modern Dispersions Expands Masterbatch Production in Georgia
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The first phase of this multifaceted expansion boosts the company’s production by 100 million lb/yr.
Implicit Modeling for Additive Manufacturing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Some software tools now use this modeling strategy as opposed to explicit methods of representing geometry. Here’s how it works, and why it matters for additive manufacturing.
Avances en medición, control de calidad e inspección en la manufactura
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
La última edición de EMO Hannover presentó innovaciones en medición y control de calidad con tecnologías de Zeiss, Renishaw, Blum-Novotest, Gleason, Klingelnberg y Walter que prometen transformar la manufactura hacia una mayor eficiencia y precisión.
Regulatory Changes Drive Cleaning Companies' Collaboration
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Hubbard-Hall and Jayco Cleaning Technologies have collaborated to develop a solution for new regulatory changes.