Alttek abrirá Tech Center en Santa Catarina

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Alttek realizará la inauguración de su Tech Center el miércoles 29 de noviembre en el Parque Industrial Martel de Santa Catarina.

Continua el crecimiento en el sector inmobiliario industrial de El Bajío

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La comercialización de espacios se concentra en las industrias automotriz y de manufactura ligera, sectores que representan más del 70 % de la demanda en lo que va de 2023.

Carbon’s EPX 150 Is High-Performance Rigid Resin for Complex Parts, Features

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

EPX 150 is Carbon’s fastest printing, chemically-resistant, high-temperature resin which is purpose-built to print complex parts and features.

FFG Celebrates Grand Opening of Technology Center

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The event featured live demonstrations of CNC equipment and vertical/horizontal milling and turning solutions for high-speed, die/mold, heavy duty, multi-axis, multitasking and high-volume machining solutions across various FFG brands.

Precision Machining Technology Review November 2023

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s November 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Horn USA Inc., Mazak North America, Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Inc., Big Daishowa Inc., Sandvik Coromant and Hamar Laser Instruments Inc.

Extended mold plate range increases customer flexibility

| MoldMaking Technology

More than 2,000 drilled and undrilled plate variants from Hasco enable the development and production of injection molding, pressing and die-cast tools.

8 Cool Parts From Formnext 2023: The Cool Parts Show #65

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

New additive manufacturing technologies on display at Formnext were in many cases producing notable end-use components. Here are some of the coolest parts we found at this year’s show.
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NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing - 14th Quarterly Report

| Products Finishing

This NASF-AESF Foundation research project report covers the 14th quarter of project work (July-September 2023) at Wayne State University in Detroit.  

FFG Celebrates Grand Opening of Technology Center

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The event featured live demonstrations of CNC equipment and vertical/horizontal milling and turning solutions for high-speed, die/mold, heavy duty, multi-axis, multitasking and high-volume machining solutions across various FFG brands.

Sandvik Coromant Turning Grade Enables High-Feed Roughing

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The GC4405 steel turning grade features a new carbide substrate with an optimized microstructure, which reduces plastic deformation in high-feed applications.

Bernal Industrial presentó soluciones para inyección, extrusión y reciclaje

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Bernal Industrial presentó en Plastimagen 2023 los productos y soluciones de sus representados entre los que destacó a Nordson EDI, Nordson BKG, MAS, y Boy.

Walter USA lanza la broca X-treme Evo Plus

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La broca de carburo sólido, de Walter USA, está diseñada pensando en el mecanizado de moldes.

Is Your Time Being “Virtually Eliminated”?

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

A few antidotes for those longing for the good old days (pre-2020)

LS Mtron Opens Division in Mexico

| Plastics Technology

Newly formed LS IMM Mexico is based in Monterrey and headed up by Kevin Kim and Fulvio Menconi.

Moretto: eficiencia energética y sustentabilidad en el secado de plásticos

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

En Plastimagen 2023, Moretto destacó su enfoque en la eficiencia de la operación, la digitalización y el ahorro energético. Resaltó su sistema de deshumidificación OTX y termorreguladores para la industria del plástico.      

AMIA propone Política Nacional de Electromovilidad

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La Asociación Mexicana de la Industria Automotriz (AMIA) y la consultora Frost & Sullivan presentaron un estudio que destaca la necesidad de una política nacional integral para promover la electromovilidad en México.        

SK Geo Centric Breaks Ground on Ulsan Recycling Facility

| Plastics Technology

The $1.4 billion facility is expected to be capable of processing 320,000 metric tons of waste plastic per year.

The Value of CAD/CAM and Cutting Tool Manufacturers Working Together

| Production Machining

Overall machining efficiency can be increased when software and tooling companies combine to tackle machining challenges.

UNSW Canberra develops carbon fiber recycling method 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

New research indicates that novel recycling method only degrades carbon fibers by 30% versus 80-90%, targets use for automotive applications.

AMRC breaks ground for COMPASS research facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Boeing-led U.K. innovation facility and research project, to be completed by end of 2024, will provide open access for aerospace and composites manufacturing R&D.

Valve-Gate Sequencer Controls Mold-Filling Sequence

| Plastics Technology

PCS Company has introduced the Polimold Valve Gate sequencer to control the opening and closing of hot runner valve-gate pins.

Valve Gate Sequencer Gives More Exacting Moldfilling Control

| MoldMaking Technology

PCS is presenting the state-of-the-art Polimold system which enables more control at the opening and closing of hot runner valve gate pins.