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Flexxbotics Becomes System Integrator for Universal Robots
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Flexxbotics’ solutions are designed to seamlessly connect and coordinate UR cobots with existing automation equipment, IT systems and people for robot-driven manufacturing to achieve autonomous process control.
Revisited: A Processor's Checklist for When Business Is Slow
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Business slowdowns may provide you with more time for introspection. If you want to take a deeper dive into your operation, here are some things to consider.
CAMX 2023 exhibit preview compilation, Part 2
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Part 2 continues to showcase the materials, services, machinery, live demonstrations and other innovations presented by CAMX 2023 exhibitors.
Nuevo chuck de fresado Hi-Power, de Big Daishowa
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: En el stand 300, Big Daishowa destaca los conos de fresado de desbaste, que constituyen una herramienta versátil en el campo de la sujeción de herramientas.
Taller interactivo sobre reciclaje de SC Johnson en Granja Las Américas
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
SC Johnson se asoció con Granja Las Américas para la realización de “La liga del Reciclaje”, un taller diseñado para educar y motivar a la Generación Alfa sobre la importancia del reciclaje y la sostenibilidad.
Building Machines and Apprenticeships In-House: 5-Axis Live
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Universal machines were the main draw of Grob’s 5-Axis Live — though the company’s apprenticeship and support proved equally impressive.
#workforcedevelopment
SAMPE announces 2023 George Lubin Memorial Award recipient
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Leonard Poveromo has been chosen for his technical contributions to composite material and process advancements.
Large-Scale 3D Printer, Print-on-Demand Services
| MoldMaking Technology
PowerPrint is KraussMaffei’s latest launch in the additive manufacturing space that is maximizing design freedom and cost efficiency. It is available for purchase or serviced through the company.
Solvay carbon footprint tool accelerates GHG reduction efforts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The digital tool will enable Solvay to quickly and accurately calculate the carbon footprints of its products and take action to reduce them, beginning with its Novecare sites and extending to other business areas.
First Water Bottles With Ultrathin Glass Coating
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Long used for sensitive juices and carbonated soft drinks, KHS Freshsafe PET Plasmax vapor-deposited glass coating is now providing freshness and flavor protection for PET mineral water bottles.
Daimler, OMIC Evaluate Wire-Fed DED for Moldmaking
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
3D printing a core and cavity on machine from Gefertec, followed by machining, allowed for a complete mold tool to be produced in three days.
Máquina de cinco ejes amplía las ventajas en la fabricación de moldes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La Gen Mill 5X-24, de Expand Machinery, ofrece ventajas en la fabricación de moldes, especialmente en cavidades geométricas complejas que requieren acabado superficial suave y preciso.
Electroless Nickel On the Rise
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
ENC 2023 was held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering a wealth of educational programming and networking opportunities for finishers looking to grow their electroless nickel business.
Revalyu Breaks Ground on PET Recycling Facility in Georgia
| Plastics Technology
Company expects new facility will be capable of chemically recycling 200 million pounds of post consumer PET per year.
Carlisle Fluid Technologies Welcomes Account Manager, Technical Sales Specialist
| Products Finishing
Carlisle Fluid Technologies welcomes Michael Weitzel and Renny Fritz.
Directrices para reciclaje de botellas PET blanco opaco de uso alimenticio
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
La Plataforma Europea de Botellas de PET (EPBP) lanza pautas clave para mejorar la reciclabilidad de las botellas de PET blanco opaco de calidad alimentaria.
Keyland Polymer UV Materials Spain Opens Research, Development Laboratory
| Products Finishing
The laboratory expands Keyland’s global capabilities of UV resin research and development, production and sales.
STLE Hosts Co-Branded Tribology, Lubrication Events
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The 2023 STLE Tribology Frontiers Conference and Tribology & Lubrication for E-Mobility Conference will provide attendees with two opportunities to share and learn the latest tribology and lubrication engineering science.
Index estima inversiones por 50,000 millones de dólares por nearshoring
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el marco de la Convención Nacional Index se destacó el momento que vive México debido al nearshoring y el reacomodo de las cadenas de proveeduría.
MMT Chats: Predictable Manufacturing and Incremental Gains Can Transform Moldmaking
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges catches up with the president of Eden Tool and Eden Manufacturing, Dave Tomic. We talk about predictable performance in moldmaking and the value of small incremental gains in an organization versus big change via disruptive technology. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining September 2023
Jan Schafer | Production Machining
Precision Machining activity contracted at an accelerated rate again in September.
#economics
ABB Software Platform Streamlines Data Management
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
OptiFact is designed to speed up diagnostics and decision making, increasing production uptime with less engineering effort.