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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.
How is an Aluminum Mold Energy-Efficient?
| MoldMaking Technology
Nine ways aluminum molds save energy and production costs.
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.
Torno que permite recorrido completo del carnero
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La serie VTX, de Racer Machinery International, cuenta con un riel diseñado para un recorrido de longitud completa.
Tricon Energy adquiere Polymat y Q-Logistics y se expande en México
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Esta estrategia fortalece la presencia de Tricon en el mercado mexicano, consolidándolo aún más en la distribución de polímeros y servicios logísticos.
Cortec Rust-Preventive Oils Provide Bio-Based Protection
| Production Machining
EcoLine 3690 from Cortec is a bio-based alternative for rust prevention, containing 72% USDA certified bio-based content.
Braskem obtiene financiación para tres proyectos avanzados de reciclaje
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Braskem recibió subvenciones del Instituto REMADE para avanzar en proyectos innovadores de reciclaje de polipropileno, de películas plásticas multicapa y de acetato de etileno-vinilo (EVA).
Plásticos en Colombia: el papel del SENA en la formación y capacitación
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El SENA (Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje de Colombia) se ha convertido en el epicentro de la formación para la transformación de plásticos en ese país. Al respecto platicamos con Diego Andrés Díaz, capacitador de la institución.
X-axis Gantry Toolchanger Enables Rapid Printing of Heterogeneous Materials
| Plastics Technology
FT400 is the first industrial printer available from the Forivory brand.
Producción automotriz creció 18.14 % en noviembre de 2023
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Además de la producción, las exportaciones de la industria automotriz también tuvieron un crecimiento de 21.71 % en noviembre.
GenSwiss se fusiona con Utilis AG
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El acuerdo de asociación apoya las estrategias de ambas empresas para desarrollar más productos de mecanizado tipo suizo CNC.
Technic Welcomes Industrial Process Engineer
| Products Finishing
Loriana Celeste has rejoined Technic as an industrial process engineer
How to Start a Swiss Machining Department From Scratch
Brent Donaldson | Production Machining
When Shamrock Precision needed to cut production time of its bread-and-butter parts in half, it turned to a new type of machine tool and a new CAD/CAM system. Here’s how the company succeeded despite the newness of it all.
GenSwiss Merges With Utilis AG
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The partnership supports the companies’ strategies to develop more CNC Swiss-type machining products.
FMG market outlook update gives a financial perspective on advanced materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Future Material Group’s latest edition explores the complex relationship between composite materials development and financial investments.
AFWERX funding advances Piasecki ARES program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The $37 million contract will enable Piasecki to demonstrate its ARES tilt-duct VTOL aircraft and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies.
Ross Mixers offers Trial Rental Program for R&D-scale equipment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Extensive inventory of pre-owned and new lab- and production-scale mixers for plastics and composites enable testing prior capital investment.
Breakthrough material provides tunable radar absorption, infrared thermal camouflage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Researchers at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology demonstrated obscured IR signatures of objects from human hands to aircraft fuselages, exceeding current stealth technologies at only 2.77 millimeters thickness.
3D Printing Tool Steels Reformulated for More Flexible, Less Brittle Filaments
| MoldMaking Technology
Markforged has reformulated its H13 and D2 tool steel filaments for use with its Metal X 3D printing system.
HevenDrones introduces composite drones powered by hydrogen
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The H2D200 series builds on the success of the company’s H100 platform, offering extended ranges and payloads via an environmentally cleaner system.
Future Fibres’ LiMit Collar protects composite rigging against lightning
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Multi-material system wins DAME Design Award 2023 for mitigating damage caused by direct or induced lightning currents to carbon fiber and metallic mast rigging for watercraft.
Lehvoss provides evidence of extreme resilience of composites through e-bike expedition
| CompositesWorld
Lehvoss’ carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials are being used in the production of an e-bike set that will taken an expedition across North Africa.