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Why the Long View Favors AM: Manufacturers at Each Step Face a Choice to Rely Less on Tooling
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Additive is now too well-established for its successes to be dislodged by market change. Meanwhile, the most important factor is the promise that will continue to drive adoption.
Powder Coating Institute Accepting Applications for 2024 Scholarship
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Designed to assist students studying in subject areas that can lead to a career in powder coating, the scholarship program awards funds in conjunction with PCI member company donations.
Film Recycling Plant Opens In Minnesota
| Plastics Technology
Myplas facility located in Rogers, Minnesota, will process flexible film.
Portaherramientas de ranurado Tungaloy proporcionan un mecanizado estable
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
TungHeavyGroove presenta un diseño mejorado de agarre de los insertos para máxima rigidez de la herramienta.
MMT Chats: The Science of Moldmaking, Part 1
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Don Smith, North American Senior Tooling Engineer for Scholle IPN in Northlake, Illinois about the future and science of moldmaking.
Top 10 Markets for Polyethylene Film Extrusion | #7 Consumer and Industrial Liners
| Plastics Technology
Next on the countdown of largest markets for polyethylene film extrusion is liners for consumer and industrial products. These products include items such as mattress covers, wrapping for appliances and electronics, and liners for industrial boxes.
Elkem Celebrates Anniversary
| Plastics Technology
The Norwegian supplier of silicone celebrates its 120th anniversary in 2024.
High-Capacity Bulk Bag Discharger Can Be Moved Around
| Plastics Technology
Equipped with a flexible screw conveyor, unit enables rapid, dust-free discharging and conveying of bulk solid materials at multiple plant locations.
Industria del plástico registra déficit de personal en el Bajío
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Para compensar la falta de personal, la industria emplea turnos extras, programas de capacitación y el modelo dual para incidir en la formación de talento.
Fundación Ellen MacArthur aboga por un tratado de la ONU para plásticos
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
La Fundación Ellen MacArthur destaca la importancia de un tratado de la ONU con normas globales vinculantes y medidas integrales de economía circular para acelerar el cambio de sistemas y abordar la contaminación por plásticos.
German Project Yields Three New Medical Machining Processes
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Recent research has resulted in a new mix of high-speed turn whirl milling, polygon turning and rotational turning for manufacturing medical bone screws and out-of-round nails.
Kineco Kaman completes delivery of first CFRP OMA assembly for Gaganyaan mission
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Backed by previous composites-related projects, Kineco continues to contribute its expertise to future space exploration in India.
Dixie Chemical completes capacity expansion for NMA plant in U.S.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New specialty chemical capacity to support demand for high-temperature, high-performance epoxy-based composites, insulators and adhesives/sealants.
Tool Balancing Equipment Ensures Consistent Moldmaking Results
| MoldMaking Technology
Zoller enables balanced toolholders, tool assemblies and grinding wheels using its »toolBalancer« series, providing high-quality surface finishes and extended surface life to spindles and cutting tools.
Bizente project evaluates enzymatic recycling for resins, composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Among the latest advances are toxicity tests, used to evaluate the effect of different resins and plastic degrading on aquatic and terrestrial organisms, and thus determine the technology’s long-term sustainability.
EH216-S eVTOL aircraft gains CAAC airworthiness certification
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The EHang unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) complies with approved type design, safety and quality requirements, with deliveries to customers now underway.
ATL Composites collaboration advances kite-foil board production for Paris Olympics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Breiana Whitehead, pioneering Australian kite-foil sailor, spearheads board design intricacies with ATL Composites to enhance her performance ahead of the July 2024 competition.
National Surface Finishing Day
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
National Surface Finishing Day will be celebrated March 6, 2024. The annual event is a way to showcase the industry to local trade schools, businesses, officials and media, as well as to celebrate employees and staff.
What We Found at Formnext 2023
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
New metal processes, new possibilities for existing processes, the next step for copper and more. Here is a summary drawing on all our reporting from November’s event.
On Pressing the Reset Button
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The New Year offers an chance to reset, but make sure to embrace the opportunity to learn lessons along the way.
Materials Group Celebrates 85 Years in Business
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Wall Colmonoy, a global materials engineering group, celebrates its 85 years of business.
Cortec Rust-Preventive Oils Provide Bio-Based Protection
| Modern Machine Shop
EcoLine 3690 from Cortec is a bio-based alternative for rust prevention, containing 72% USDA certified bio-based content.