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Demonstration Facility Will Chemically Depolymerize PMMA for Recycling
| Plastics Technology
Trinseo has scheduled the commissioning of chemical recycling operations at its Rho, Italy, facility for the first quarter of 2024.
PPG Appoints Vice President of Aerospace Coatings
| Products Finishing
Sam Millikin will succeed Daniel G. Korte as vice president, aerospace coatings at PPG.
AI Integrated Into Injection Molding Process Control
| Plastics Technology
RJG has augmented its CoPilot process control with artificial intelligence (AI) trained on in-house data gleaned from its network of training labs.
Evident Digital Microscope Camera Provides High-Quality Imaging
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The DP75 digital microscope camera simplifies the microscopy imaging process, enabling users to concentrate more on their work.
Abren inscripciones para los Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Los Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 reconocerán la innovación en el reciclaje y las aplicaciones circulares en siete categorías. Los ganadores se revelarán en Ámsterdam en junio de 2024.
Biopolymer Producer NatureWorks Names New CEO
| Plastics Technology
Eric Ripple becomes Natureworks CEO and president.
ATI Tool Changer Enables Reliable Exchange of Robotic Tooling
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The MC-50 provides a solution for quickly changing robotic end-of-arm tooling by hand.
3D Systems Materials Expand Capabilities of SLA, Figure 4 Platforms
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
3D Systems’ latest high-performance materials can enable efficient production of end-use parts in industries such as automotive, aerospace, semiconductor and consumer goods.
Gardner Business Index - November 2023: 43.4
Jan Schafer | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) was down a full 2 points in November.
Leadtime Leader Award Winners: Hall of Fame
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology’s Leadtime Leader Competition has been an ongoing award since 2003. It is a prestigious award given only to North American mold builders that go above and beyond in moldmaking. Honorees have expressed the value the Award has afforded them in exposure, recognition, morale and new business. Isn’t it time we add your shop’s name to the list?
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Avoiding Common Cosmetic Defects in Molded Parts
| Plastics Technology
Identify familiar flaws and then work to eliminate them with these mold and part design tips, and process considerations.
PFE obtiene acreditación ISO 17025 para pruebas de reciclabilidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Plastics Forming Enterprises logró la acreditación ISO 17025 para pruebas y consultoría para el reciclaje de envases plásticos nuevos y posconsumo.
Recycled PPC Gives Second Life to Fishing Nets as Injection Molding Grade Resin
| Plastics Technology
LyondellBasel introduces plastic mechanically recycled from end-of-life marine gear.
Markforged 3D Printing Simulation Software Validates Composite Part Strength
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The virtual testing validates the strength of advanced composite parts and automatically optimizes print parameters to lower cost and speed production.
Vomat Coolant Filters Provide Precise Temperature Control
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s filters ensure a continuous supply of clean oil for microtool grinding applications.
Rectificado que proporciona un mecanizado flexible en cinco ejes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La rectificadora de cinco ejes TX7 Linear, de ANCA, ofrece una mayor flexibilidad en las aplicaciones para la manufactura de punzones.
Production Machining's December 2023 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s December 2023 news highlights include new partnerships, mergers, grand openings and more.
Motion Industries Appoints New VP of Automation Group
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Mike Esposito will lead the Motion Automation Intelligence team, and his responsibilities will include the development and implementation of multiyear strategic business and marketing plans.
Voith Composites certifies towpreg-wound Carbon4Tank for on-road use
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Type IV hydrogen storage tank has earned type approval under UNECE R 134 after meeting stringent performance requirements.
on trucks, AI-enhanced maintenance, charging, & more
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
‘24 Toyota Tacoma. . .Ford’s future findings. . .BMW using AI. . .standard for inductive charging. . .Callum creates an SUV. . . electrifying the trailer rather than the truck. . . using electric big rigs. . . 2024 Hyundai Kona. . .
Vestas signs MOU with DTEK, extends Ukraine’s largest wind energy project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Second phase will add 384 megawatts to the Tyligulska wind project, bringing it to a capacity of 498 megawatts.
Making Sense of Data from Directed Energy Deposition (DED)
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
“It should be easier to qualify an additive part than a casting,” says Formalloy CEO Melanie Lang. The company’s tools for capturing and analyzing data are bringing this vision closer to reality.