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Measuring Strain — Not Pressure — for Precision Injection Molding
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
A contact-free sensor measures the strain the melt imparts on the mold wall and promises precise, reproducible measurements with lower maintenance, longer service life and blemish-free parts.
Engel e-mac 180: precisión en producción médica
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Engel México presentó la e-mac 180 en Plastimagen, una máquina de moldeo por inyección eléctrica que destaca por su precisión y eficiencia energética en la producción de componentes médicos.
3D Systems’ SLS 300 Enables Advanced SLS Technology in Smaller Manufacturing Environments
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
A new Powder Recycling Station (PRS) is an optional accessory available in 2024 which works in tandem with the printer to automatically recycle unused powder currently in the system and mix it with fresh material.
Markforged’s FX10 Industrial 3D Printer Replaces Metal Parts With Advanced Composites
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
This fifth-generation print system features built-in automation for quality assurance and print routines designed to deliver strong, accurate parts every print.
New Cobot Has More Reach, Greater Payload, Same Footprint
| Plastics Technology
Universal Robots says the UR30 cobot has a 30-kg payload and 1,300-mm reach with a 245-mm-diameter footprint.
Recycling Extruder Can Handle Highly Contaminated Materials
| Plastics Technology
Single-screw machine can handle a wide range of scrap made from PP and various PEs.
VMC de cinco ejes ofrece mecanizado versátil
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
YCM Technology destaca las máquinas de la serie CF/CX y las de tipo Ram de la serie RF/RX como soluciones fiables y con mayor precisión.
Intuitive, Maintenance-Free Laser Welder for Mold Repair
| MoldMaking Technology
Reduce your shop downtime and get your molds back up and running in record speed with Sisma’s SWA Fiber laser welders, backed by Gesswein support.
People in composites: November 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Gefran, ASK Chemicals Group, Roth Industries, TPI Composites, Virgin Galactic and Verisurf Software announce new personnel and retirements.
Holy Technologies platform enhances carbon fiber component recyclability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Through independent testing, the deep-tech startup confirms high mechanical properties preservation, and potential to give recycled carbon fibers up to seven lives when using its Infinite Component Platform.
Episode 38: On the Line — Looking Back on 2023
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
PF’s On the Line discusses some of the issues that were top of mind for industry during the past year.
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Protolabs Opens New DMLS Facility to Meet Increasing Additive Demand
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
Protolabs recently opened the doors to its new DMLS additive manufacturing facility to support its customers’ growing demand for AM. The facility, built from the ground up, was designed to accommodate a smooth and safe workflow, continue expanding machine and technology offerings and promote burgeoning additive production.
MC Machinery ofrece electroerosión con rendimiento optimizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Según MC Machinery, la combinación de IA y el monitoreo remoto pueden mejorar la productividad de las electroerosionadoras en un 30 % y reducir el tiempo de mecanizado a la mitad.
AMPP Launches Campaign to Support EMERG Student Outreach Initiatives
| Products Finishing
The campaign empowers and supports the AMPP EMERG Student Outreach Program through various programs, including scholarships, workforce development programs and more.
Pine Tree Plant-Based Titanate Cuts Through Supply-Chain Concerns
| Plastics Technology
New product from Kenrich relies on pine tree as an oleic acid raw material source because it is widely available and eliminates any supply logistics concerns.
New Cutting Tool Technology Discovered at Paul Horn Open House
Derek Korn | Production Machining
During a tour of the company’s campus in Tubingen, Germany, I and more than 3,000+ others were introduced to a number of new advances the company has made in cutting tool technology particularly as it relates to the medical industry.
Partners Drive AkzoNobel’s Initiative for Carbon Footprint Reduction
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Launched in 2019, Paint the Future is AkzoNobel’s global collaborative initiative to accelerate, test, launch and scale ideas and solutions for the paints and coatings industry.
Formación basada en datos para el moldeo por inyección
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
RJG Inc. destacó en Plastimagen 2023 con su enfoque en capacitación avanzada y tecnología de sensores para optimizar el proceso de moldeo por inyección.
Eaton invertirá 85 millones de dólares en Querétaro
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La inversión de Eaton tiene como objetivo expandir sus operaciones, aumentar su fuerza laboral y aumentar la capacidad de fabricación local en un 50 %.
Automated Production Cells Comes in 3 Standard Configurations
| Products Finishing
The Coating Machine comes in three different configurations while enabling enough freedom to fit customer specific needs.
Integris Composites unveils customizable composite ballistic shields, vests
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Rapid Don/Doff body armor vests and tailorable shield service enhances military and law enforcement unit options.
Beyond Gravity innovates space with reusable payload fairing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Reuse of composite second stage half-shells could make rockets more accessible to various companies and support more frequent launches.