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Hybrid Multitasking Five-Axis Brings Subtractive, Additive Processes to Moldmakers
| MoldMaking Technology
Mazak’s VC-500A/5X vertical machining center delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition to meet machining and additive needs.
Sonichem launches bio-based materials project for automotive
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
U.K. initiative, with the NCC, CPI, SHD Composites, Scott Bader and Polestar will work to convert biomass byproduct into lignin for automotive plastics, resins and composites.
Mazak Five-Axis Enables Subtractive, Additive Processes
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
Mazak’s VC-500A/5X vertical machining center delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition to meet machining and additive needs.
Artemis Technologies to test electric CTVs for offshore wind
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Real-world demonstrations in the U.K. will prove the Artemis EF-24 CTVs capability to operate safely under extreme wind and tide conditions for wind farm operators.
SAMPE nomination awards are open until Feb. 15th
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Industry has the opportunity to honor individuals or chapters that have demonstrated excellence, commitment and innovation to the composites community.
Video: Intelligent Layering Metal 3D Printing at 3DEO
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Contract manufacturer 3DEO delivers metal parts using Intelligent Layering, a binder jetting-like 3D printing process the company developed and operates internally. Here’s how it works.
RoboVent Fume Extractors Feature Modular Configurations
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Spire series of robotic weld fume extractors enables manufacturers to tailor their dust collection system to their exact needs for greater energy savings and lower overall operating and maintenance costs.
National Surface Finishing Day is Just Around the Corner
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Products Finishing visited Cincinnati area finishing facilities in 2023 as part of celebrations for National Surface Finishing Day. This year’s NSFD will take place on Wednesday, March 6.
America Makes Announces Winners of Open Project Call Totaling $1.2 Million
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The open project call topics were initiated at the America Makes’ Additive Manufacturing Technology Roadmap workshops in 2021 and 2022.
Software Robot Slicer simplifica la tecnología de impresión 3D en metal
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El software generador de trayectorias para la integración del robot Meltio Engine ofrece una interfaz fácil de usar para trayectorias de extrusión planas, no planas y variables.
Tecnología y nearshoring: temas clave en Expo Manufactura 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Durante el inicio de Expo Manufactura, organizadores y autoridades del gobierno de Nuevo León destacan que la economía mexicana mantiene un avance sólido y buen dinamismo.
Jujie y ExxonMobil innovan en bolsas plásticas para comercio electrónico
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Zhejiang Jujie y ExxonMobil colaboran para optimizar bolsas de columna de aire, reduciendo el consumo de plástico en un 10 % y fortaleciendo el embalaje para comercio electrónico.
Additive Improves Melt Flow for PET, PBT and PET/PBT Alloys
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
CAI Performance Additives new ST-PA229C series said to outperform traditional lubricants.
Valiant Products Buys Velo3D Sapphire XC to Produce Mission-Critical Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Valiant Products purchased a Velo3D Sapphire XC large-format 3D metal printer which is calibrated for high-temperature, high-performance Inconel 718 alloy.
What You Need to Know About Mold Venting
| Plastics Technology
In this three-part collection, Jim Fattori brings to bear his 40+ years of on-the-job experience and provides molders his “from the trenches” perspective on the why, where, and how of venting injection molds.
AddUp, SSG to Introduce Tool Steel Optimized for Injection Molding Applications in Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
SSG developed the Printdur HCT material to meet the requirements of injection molding, enabling manufacturers to significantly reduce production cycles using conformal cooling channels.
Ceramic Abrasives Optimized for Long Life
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Walter Surface Technologies’ Smart Resin technology, found in bonded abrasives, works to expose fresh ceramic grains at the optimal moment to achieve the most productive balance between sharpness and life in a metalworker’s given application.
Platinum Tooling Begins Distributing Tecnicrafts Swiss-Type Collets, Guide Bushings
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tecnicrafts Industries is an India-based manufacturer of collets and guide bushings for Swiss-type CNC lathes.
Krones Acquires Netstal
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Krones adds PET preform injection molding to its bottle blowing and filling capabilities, as well as cap molding and expansion into medical, food and other markets.
Mission Impossible: Keeping Pace with AI
Ángela Andrea Castro | GROW
Here is how my initial enthusiasm about sharing the integration of AI in editorial workflows was confronted with the daunting reality of continuous innovation. What was once cutting-edge knowledge became quickly outdated. This journey taught me the importance of discernment and self-awareness, accepting that competing with AI speed is a race best left unrun.
Plásticos y aditivos avanzados: claves en la movilidad sustentable
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
La fabricación de vehículos impulsados por energías alternativas avanza en materia de sustentabilidad, autonomía y ligereza gracias a los recientes aportes de la industria de plástico en polímeros, aditivos y procesos. Conozca cuáles son estas contribuciones para vehículos más seguros y eficientes.
New Year, New Popular Articles from MoldMaking Technology
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
The top ten most-viewed articles in January reflected not only what our readers wanted to see—but also what is new and trending in moldmaking.
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