Microcellular Foaming Paired With Specialized Screw, Process Control Program
| Plastics Technology
KraussMaffei will apply its APCplus dynamic process control technology and an optimized screw with the MuCell process in Friedrichshafen.
Diamond Vogel Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Tours
| Products Finishing
A ribbon cutting ceremony celebrated the opening of Diamond Vogel’s Innovation Center at its Orange City, Iowa, campus.
EMO: el futuro de la tecnología de la producción
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la participación de 1,850 expositores provenientes de 42 países, EMO Hannover abre oficialmente sus puertas tras una pausa de cuatro años.
Tessy Plastics Names New President
| Plastics Technology
Owner Roland Beck will transition from president to CEO as longtime Tessy employee, Stafford Frearson, takes the reins of the global injection molder and contract manufacturer.
A Smooth Transition from One Anodizing Process to Another
| Products Finishing
Knowing when to switch from chromic acid anodizing to thin film sulfuric acid anodizing is important. Learn about why the change should be considered and the challenges in doing so.
Masterbatch Emulates Look of Weathered Metals
| Plastics Technology
For multilayer HDPE applications that include packaging for hair care, personal care, beauty care and cosmetics.
Autodesk, DN Solutions Adopt ModuleWorks Data Exchange
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification is expected to simplify and optimize data transfer between the two companies’ solutions, enabling more effective workflows between the CAM programming office and the shop floor.
Vektek Automatic Coupling Device Provides Flexible Fixturing
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Vektek’s Auto-Coupler features two independent air pass-thru circuits and provides the option of part present sensing and part confirmation.
What’ll Be New at IMTS 2024
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Registration for next year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show is now open. Here’s some of what to expect at North America’s largest manufacturing trade event.
Gefran hosts Manufacturing Day for students to support education outreach
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to tour Gefran’s North Andover, Mass., U.S. facility on Oct. 6 to learn more about career opportunities in manufacturing.
Stainless Steel Sealing Plugs Feature High Corrosion Resistance
| MoldMaking Technology
Reliable injection mold cooling is achieved by Hasco Z9425/.../VA seal plugs, with temperature resistance up to 180°C and up to 10-bar internal pressure.
Carbon fiber chassis halves weight of Krone Big X forage harvester
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
IFW and partners are developing and testing a CFRP chassis for agricultural vehicles, enabling new design possibilities, enhanced torsional stiffness and 50% less weight.
Roth Composite Machinery celebrates 100 years in filament winding, coatings
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Roth’s filament winding and coatings expertise goes back to the merging of three original German companies, which continue to characterize its commitment to quality, innovation and high performance.
TPI Composites, UT advance recycled glass fiber yarn development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In Phase II, industrial textile manufacturing methods and equipment will be used to scale the process and optimize the properties of the recycled yarn, leading to eventual commercialization.
Molder Repairs Platen Holes with Threaded Inserts
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Automotive molder ITW Deltar Fasteners found new life for the battered bolt holes on its machine platens with a solution that’s designed to last.
México: destino atractivo para empresas globales de manufactura
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
México se ha convertido en un punto focal para la expansión de empresas globales interesadas en el incremento comercial que ha generado el T-MEC, entre otros factores.
Taylor Swift’s Advice for Finishers
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
What happened to taking responsibility?
Sistema de monitoreo de moldes ProFile, de Progressive Components
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meximold: ProFile es un sistema de control en la nube que brinda visibilidad en tiempo real y capacidades de gestión de activos para el sector de moldes y maquinaria.
Matro invertirá 21 millones de dólares en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
Matro es una empresa de origen coahuilense dedicada a la fabricación y ajuste de troqueles, así como a la producción de piezas estampadas y maquinadas.
How to Select the Right Tool Steel for Mold Cavities
| MoldMaking Technology
With cavity steel or alloy selection, there are many variables that can dictate the best option for moldmaking.
Industry Association Campaign Centers Workers Who Recycle Plastic
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Advocacy campaign videos present policymakers with a view of plastic recycling as a manufacturing process from those who do it.
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Nueva versión de Cimatron 2024
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: En el stand 404, Cimatech participa con sus herramientas CAD/CAM destinadas a la industria de herramentales.