What's the Allowable Moisture Content in Nylons? It Depends: Part 2

Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology

Operating within guidelines from material suppliers can produce levels of polymer degradation. Get around it with better control over either the temperature of the melt or the barrel residence time.    

The New Additive Site is LIVE!!!

Kate Hand | GROW

Additive Manufacturing Media has a new web presence, and it’s sharper than ever. 

In-Mold Labeling Applied to Medical

| Plastics Technology

In collaboration with multiple partners, Arburg will showcase IML for centrifuge tubes at Fakuma 2023, eliminating printing or other downstream steps.

CAMX 2023 exhibit preview compilation, Part 1

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Prepare for CAMX 2023 in Atlanta with this list of 60+ exhibitor previews received by CW, highlighting key technologies, services and trends available to attendees.  

Refrigerante semisintético mejora la vida útil del cárter

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Master Fluid Solutions presenta el refrigerante de microemulsión semisintética Trim MicroSol 685XT.

Siemens Partners With CEA-List to Advance Digital Twin Technology

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The collaboration will bring together the two companies’ technology to help break down the barriers between electronics design, software development and mechanical engineering disciplines using digital twin technologies.

How to Effectively Reduce Costs with Smart Auxiliaries Technology

| Plastics Technology

As drying, blending and conveying technologies grow more sophisticated, they offer processors great opportunities to reduce cost through better energy efficiency, smaller equipment footprints, reduced scrap and quicker changeovers. Increased throughput and better utilization of primary processing equipment and manpower are the results.

German National Railway Certifies Essentium HSE Printing Platform, Materials

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Essentium’s additive manufacturing solutions will enable Deutsche Bahn to increase its fleet availability through easy and fast replacement of parts and tools.

Same Headcount, Double the Sales: Successful Job Shop Automation

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Doubling sales requires more than just robots. Pro Products’ staff works in tandem with robots, performing inspection and other value-added activities.
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EOS Helps Strengthen Indiana Tech's STEM Program

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Indiana Tech acquires second EOS additive manufacturing system as part of a $21.5 million expansion of its Zollner Engineering Center and STEM educational programming.
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Emuge-Franken USA to Hold Manufacturing Day Event

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The company’s Manufacturing Day event takes place on Friday, October 6 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at its headquarters in West Boylston, Massachusetts.

MSC Machine Monitoring Optimizes Manufacturing Processes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Westec 2023: MSC Machine Monitoring provides out-of-the-box connectivity to up to 10 machines and in-depth data on customizable, intuitive dashboards.

Elrad Electronics inaugura planta en Guanajuato

| Modern Machine Shop México

La empresa, ubicada en el Parque Industrial Amistad de Apaseo El Grande, se dedica a la fabricación de ensambles para todo tipo de industria electrónica.

Why Should My Shop Enter MMT's Leadtime Leader Awards Competition?

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Learn about the history of this moldmaking industry Award and the benefits of entering and winning.

Meltio Robot Cell Offers Plug-and-Play Robotic Arm Solution

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The Robot Cell is compatible with Meltio’s open hardware platform, enabling users to integrate a metal 3D printhead into any brand of robotic arm, offering a faster and better user experience.

Reciclaje de plásticos: más que un mito, una realidad económica

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Para Matt Seaholm, CEO de PLASTICS, el reproceso de la mayoría de los plásticos es factible y económico, y la industria debe invertir en la infraestructura para su reciclaje.      

ESA StarTiger project showcases innovation, collaboration in space industry

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ESA initiative brought together a multidisciplinary team to harness advances in space technology and manufacturing such as metal and composites AM, robotics and advanced perception capabilities.

MGS Breaks Ground on New Innovation and Technology Center

Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology

Additional 120,000-square-foot facility bolsters headquarters campus with additional collaboration and innovation spaces for product development, tooling development, automation, and part and process validation.

EMO: DMG MORI presenta MAPPS – Mori Advanced Programming Production System

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

En un entorno de digitalización, el fabricante de máquinas-herramienta presentó en EMO 2023 un pabellón llamado DMG MORI City en el que todas las máquinas estaban interconectadas.

Mastercam APlus: complemento para manufactura aditiva e híbrida

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

APlus, el nuevo complemento de Mastercam, facilita la programación de trayectorias en manufactura aditiva e híbrida.      

Tooling Tech Group Appoints New CCO, Announces ITAR Compliance

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Amy Stegmuller will be responsible for leading the sales and marketing activities for TTG, including sales team management, market planning and business development.

Kays Engineering Gundrilling Machine Increases Accuracy

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The TechniDrill 2.00-30-48 gundrilling machine drills a large primary hole in a single pass without the need for a pilot hole.