Densidad del polietileno y agrietamiento por estrés ambiental

Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology México

El agrietamiento por estrés ambiental es una causa común de fallas en tanques de combustible de polietileno. En este artículo, se analiza cómo la densidad del polietileno incide en este fenómeno.      

Centro de mecanizado ofrece cualidades de fresado robustas y dinámicas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El nuevo FZ 16 S de cinco ejes de Chiron America está diseñado para proporcionar capacidades de mecanizado rápidas, precisas y dinámicas.

Molder Opts for Machine Flexibility for Complex Jobs

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

AE Plast opted for tiebarless multimaterial Engel victory machines as it took on complex parts for the appliance and power tool market, including a 3K housing for Dremel’s rotary tool.

Soluciones para el desgaste en tornillos de extrusión

Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México

Aprenda las mejores prácticas para mejorar la calidad de la extrusión y prevenir el desgaste del tornillo.      

Esenttia lidera proyecto de reciclaje químico en Suramérica

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Esenttia inicia el primer proyecto de reciclaje químico avanzado en Suramérica con la producción en Colombia de propileno obtenido a partir de plástico posconsumo.      

Do You Remember?...The Best of MMT September

Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology

Say, do you remember? These top-viewed MMT articles from September?

Canadian Law Will Restrict Sales of Single Use Plastics Beginning in December

| Plastics Technology

Prohibitions on the sale of single-use items including straws and cutlery will go in effect December 20.

Sol-Gel Metal Pretreatment Offers Corrosion Protection, Adhesion

| Products Finishing

The pretreatment solution is designed specifically for the aerospace industry.

Mura Technology Teesside Plant Opens

| Plastics Technology

New facility will use supercritical water in processing plastic into hydrocarbons.

MicroCare Celebrates 40 Years of Critical Cleaning Solutions

| Products Finishing

The company was founded in October 1983.

ARIS introduces polymer-free ceramic composite

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Fireproof, lightweight ceramic material ALEC2 is highly sustainable, suitable for manufacturing a variety of aerospace products, as well as marine and other industries.

DITF researches lignin-based protective coating for natural fiber geotextiles

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The bio-based coating was applied to yarns and textile surfaces to extend service life with positive results, suggesting its future application in civil engineering.

Hydrogen fuel storage systems purchased for Solaris hydrogen-electric buses

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

New Hexagon Purus supply agreement ramps up decarbonization of European public transportation sector.

API Metrology streamlines aerospace manufacturing with Dynamic 9D LADAR

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mounted onto an autonomous guided vehicle (AGV), the inspection system enables quick, precise and noncontact data collection for aerospace parts, including those made with composites.

EDM Machining Services Supplier Specializes in Precision Component Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

Accu-Prompt highlights the equipment it has available in its Minneapolis shop to support the EDM needs of moldmakers and molders.

MC Machinery EDM Offerings Provide Optimized Performance

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

MC Machinery’s Mitsubishi SG12 and MV2400 EDMs provide ergonomic and efficient operations.

CUBIC project to develop 100% recyclable composite hydrogen container, car seat

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

For 42 months, the Aitiip Technology Center will coordinate the EU-funded project to design a new range of intermediate materials, such as pellets or resin-impregnated carbon fibers, which will be used to manufacture more sustainable final products.

Segula Technologies initiates Z-WasTEK project for composite recycling, repair

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The combined use of 3R resin and the development of digital programs will target the repair and more responsible use of carbon fiber.

Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray wins 2023 Vehicle Engineering Team Award

| CompositesWorld

Numerous plastic and composite technologies are featured on the 2024 vehicle recognized by the SPE Automotive Division.

Highly tunable, woven lattice reinforcements target automotive structures

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2023: Startup Weav3D will be demonstrating its two collaborative automotive demonstrator parts and present two conference papers.

Wittmann Finds Battery Partner for Direct Current (DC) Molding Machine Concept

| Plastics Technology

Displaying the solar-powered press at Fakuma 2023 following its K 2022 debut, Wittmann announced a development partnership with Innovenergy for DC infrastructure.

What Do You Really Win as a Leadtime Leader?

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology has honored many winners since the Leadtime Leader Awards launched in 2003, but what exactly do they win?