Fastems Parts Handling System Provides Modular Production

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Westec 2023: The Flexible Pallet System features a modular, 360-degree design, integration capability with over 90 machine brands and specialized production planning capabilities.

PPG Partners With Dutch University for Off-Road Solar Car

| Products Finishing

The Stella Terra vehicle uses PPG’s CoraChar fire protection coatings.

GBM's Covid-19 Official Protocol (and how to get more free tests!)

| GROW

With the fall weather and selling season upon us, Gardner is traveling more than ever and illnesses of all sorts are more likely to spread here at the office and at home. Here’s our stay-well plan! 

Ultrafiltration Membranes, Filter Elements for Improved Industrial Water Reuse

| Products Finishing

Ultrafiltration membranes help with water reuse in a variety of applications.

Avient presents Hammerhead sandwich panels for boatbuilders

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Continuous glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic panels offer the marine industry lightweighting and production efficiency compared to traditional construction materials.

Digital Customer Platform Expands Automation Convenience, Support

| MoldMaking Technology

KUKA introduces a relaunched my.KUKA.com platform, offering expanded user interface and product finding capabilities for an intuitive, easy-to-use destination for in-depth customer resources and support.

Airbus unveils PioneerLab twin-engine flying laboratory

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Digital systems, bio-based and recyclable composites and other workstreams specifically dedicated to twin-engines will be tested and matured aboard Airbus’ helicopter demonstrator.

Kordsa celebrates 50 years in advanced materials

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Based in Izmit, Turkey since 1973, Kordsa celebrates its efforts in tire and construction reinforcement and composite technologies, as well as customer and employee support.

Multimodal Powders Bring Uniform Layers, Downstream Benefits for Metal Additive Manufacturing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

A blend of particle sizes is the key to Uniformity Labs’ powders for 3D printing. The multimodal materials make greater use of the output from gas atomization while bringing productivity advantages to laser powder bed fusion and, increasingly, binder jetting.

Video: Multimodal Powders for Metal 3D Printing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Rather than uniform particle diameters, multimodal powders combine particles of different sizes. In this video, how and why Uniformity Labs produces multimodal metal powders for additive manufacturing. 

3 TASC Topics That Touch on Automation Considerations for Job Shops

| Modern Machine Shop

Automation is no longer a luxury in manufacturing today – it’s a necessity. The Automated Shop Conference (TASC) will connect job shops with experts who offer advice and considerations for this process.

MMT Chats: Mold Builder, Master Molder and Marble Maker?

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges introduces new MMT Editorial Advisory Board Member Mike Close, Sr. Tooling Engineer for SMC Ltd. in Devens, Massachusetts. 

Replace Repetitive Measurement With DIY Robotic Automation

| Production Machining

After minimal training, a shop can learn how to use this robotic inspection system configured for a shopfloor application to supersede repetitive, time-consuming, high-mix gaging processes. It can then be redeployed for another application somewhere else in the facility.

Episode 42: Jeff Sloan, CompositesWorld

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

CW publisher and brand V.P. Jeff Sloan discusses the history of CW and the evolution of the composites industry during his time as editor. 

Resinas recicladas posconsumo de México Recicla

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Plastimagen: El fabricante México Recicla destacará en la feria su gama resinas recicladas que incluyen polietileno de alta densidad y polipropileno, así como envases con contenido reciclado posconsumo (PCR).      

Intermaq presenta soluciones de mecanizado CNC

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Con el objetivo de presentar soluciones de mecanizado, estrechar relaciones con clientes, proveedores y colaboradores, Intermaq realizó un open house en Querétaro.

Soluciones de refaccionamiento para moldes de HPDC

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: En el stand 518, Dynamo proporciona un amplio espectro de soluciones en refaccionamiento para moldes de HPDC.

Dow: 15 años impulsando la innovación y la sustentabilidad en Querétaro

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Dow conmemora el 15° aniversario de su planta en Querétaro con un evento que destaca su compromiso con el desarrollo económico y tecnológico del estado.      

EMO: Karl Bruckner presenta contrapuntos giratorios de alto rendimiento

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La Serie T de contrapuntos de Karl Bruckner cuenta con anillos indicadores de fuerza que permiten una ayuda visual determinante para procesos de torneado.

Next-gen composites manufacturing: Combining material, machine and mold cavity data with analytics

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Using a sensor, an edge device and machine learning software, sensXPERT sees into processes and is improving quality and cutting scrap, cycle time and energy use for composites customers like ZF and Carbon Revolution.

Something Cute is Brewing! (Join me in Congratulating Sarah!)

Kate Hand | GROW

Sarah Barnett and her husband Stephen are expecting!

ORNL conducts sustainability analysis of 3D-printed composite molds

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A comprehensive lifecycle, cost and carbon emissions study on carbon fiber molds, produced for New York’s concrete Domino building, cites economic benefits over wood alternatives.