NIAR seeks industry experts for new digital twins study
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute is seeking representatives to assess technology gaps related to virtual commissioning and creation of digital twins.
Eifel Mold & Engineering Celebrates 50 Years in Moldmaking
Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology
Under the leadership of founder Josef Hecker and his son, Rick Hecker, Eifel has developed a reputation for producing high-quality injection molds, in addition to playing an active role in giving back to the industry.
Bioabsorbable and degradable glass fibers, compostable composite parts
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
ABM Composite offers sustainable options and up to a 60% reduction in carbon footprint for glass fiber-reinforced composites.
Medical-Grade Antistatic Masterbatch for PE Films
| Plastics Technology
Material reportedly efficiently empties powder from packaging materials.
Meltio Software Simplifies Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printing Technology
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Meltio Space robot slicer employs a virtual model of the real robot movement.
Bruñido automatizado para creación de piezas consistentes
Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México
La máquina para bruñido, completamente automatizada y de un husillo, Nagel Eco 40 de Micron Manufacturing, que cuenta con medición posproceso y compensación automática de desgaste, mejoró la calidad del agujero de un inyector de combustible y permitió obtener tiempos de proceso consistentes.
Global Shop Solutions ofrecerá conferencias para usuarios de ERP
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa organizará dos eventos distintos, uno presencial y otro virtual, que se centrarán en las principales características y funcionalidades del ERP, así como en casos de uso avanzados.
Compact, Affordable Robotic Palletizer for FHPC Bottles
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Sidel introduces high palletizing performance in a compact, affordable package for food, home and personal care bottles.
Schunk Partners With Ready Robotics to Develop Simulation Tool
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Automation Explorer will enable users to interact with Schunk automation technology in an immersive and detailed, physics-based simulation tool.
Lach Diamond Inc. Engraving Tools Provide Wear Resistance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PCD- or CBN-tipped engraving tools enable competitive machining strategies for processing magnetic flexible dies as well as cutting rotors made of high-quality, challenging materials.
Hillenbrand Completes Schenck Acquisition
| Plastics Technology
New business will join forces with Coperion/Coperion K-Tron, Herbold and others in Hillenbrand’s Advanced Process Solutions group.
Mujeres líderes en sustentabilidad se dan cita en Plastimagen
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El programa de conferencias de Plastimagen 2023 incluirá una conversación sobre sostenibilidad y la economía circular en la industria del plástico en el que tres mujeres visionarias compartirán sus conocimientos y experiencia en este campo. La cita es el 8 de noviembre.
Production Machining's September 2023 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s September 2023 news highlights include leadership changes, sustainability efforts, industry events and more.
Soluciones para un proceso de mecanizado eficiente
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Protecnic llevó a cabo la segunda edición de su Seminario Técnico en Querétaro, en el que se presentaron tecnologías para ayudar a lograr un proceso de maquinado eficiente.
Volkmann Modular Powder Supply Stages Material in High Volumes
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Metal Powder Supply hopper holds material in process and, once collected, the recovered metal powders may be screened and reintroduced to the printing process or stored for future reuse.
Solukon Names US Distribution Partners
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Solukon’s distribution partners in the U.S. include DMARK Corp., Hartwig, MAHAR, Phillips Corp. and BahFed.
Star Cutter Company Acquires Assets of Tru Tech
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Star Cutter Company secures the service, training and spare parts support for Tru Techs’ installation base across North America and Europe.
TC Transcontinental Installs 'First Ever' BOPE Line in North America
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
TC Transcontinental Packaging will be installing what it says is the first-ever biaxially oriented PE (BOPE) line in North America.
Quality Control Technologies Geared for Injection Molds
| MoldMaking Technology
These latest technology solutions, from noncontact gages to test probes and automated inspection systems, aim to minimize production risks and ensure optimal quality control practices for moldmaking.
SolidCAM Software Solutions Streamline CNC Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Westec 2023: SolidCAM’s iMachining provides users with optimal automatic feeds and speeds with the patented Technology Wizard.
STLE Announces Leadership Succession Plan
| Products Finishing
Rebecca Lintow is stepping into the role of STLE executive director.
Producción automatizada en el maquinado de bielas
Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México
Conozca cómo una celda automatizada de Mazak revolucionó la producción de bielas en este taller, ofreciendo eficiencia y flexibilidad.