Zoller Automation Days Showcased Advances in Cutting Tool Processes
Jenn Cammel | Modern Machine Shop
Zoller highlighted technology that automates cutting tool management and establishes more resilient, reliable processes in the face the labor shortage.
Product Innovations Pushing the Mold
| MoldMaking Technology
Another tech roundup is here to provide an overview of technologies and services on the market for moldmakers. Featured in this roundup are cutting tools, mold components and more.
Caracol launches US operations with new Texas facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Local North American headquarters based in Austin, Texas, U.S. will further the additive manufacturing company’s manufacturing and customer support and rapid operations growth.
Sperlu prepolymers enable high-performance epoxy resins with up to 80% bio-based content
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Spero Renewables has received funding to further scale its pilot production, enabling tunable epoxy resins for composites with Tg of 65-160°C and storage modulus >2,000 megapascals.
Five-Axis Machine Expands Advantages for Moldmaking
| MoldMaking Technology
Optimized tool path and cutting angle control, access to hard-to-reach surfaces and overall efficiency and precision make Expand Machinery’s Gen Mill 5X-24 machining center optimal for the mold and die industry.
Mantle to Deliver Production Metal 3D Printers for Moldmakers, Molders
| MoldMaking Technology
Demonstration of continued market momentum is seen by delivery of the P-200 printer to Westec Plastics and Westminster Tool’s success with a Mantle beta system. Mantle will be featuring these achievements at this week’s MoldMaking Conference.
People in composites: August 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New hires and promotions have been announced this month by composites-related companies Cevotec, Tri-Mack, Norplex, ABC Polymer Industries, Belzona and Gefran Inc.
Lessons from a Machine Shop Literally on the Move
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
This Ohio shop relocated its CNC division to a building less than a mile from its headquarters. Reflecting on this successful move, management shares its story and some wisdom about what it learned from the experience.
Fuente de los errores de alistamiento en la medición de forma
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
Explore los errores comunes en medición de forma, incluyendo errores de montaje y malentendidos sobre parámetros. Ideal para ingenieros en busca de datos precisos.
Live demonstrations present closed molding advancements
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: The Composites One and Closed Mold Alliance demo zone returns with short but engaging exhibitions featuring vacuum infusion, reusable bag molding, light RTM and other technologies through the show.
Pyramid Molding Group Expands Workforce to Fuel Anticipated Growth
| MoldMaking Technology
Twenty one additional team members since May 2023 broadens the company’s production and project capacity as a moldmaker and plastic injection molder.
Hubbard-Hall Acquires BioConversion Technology
| Products Finishing
The acquisition adds experience and biologics to the AquaPure product line.
Medición de geometría: errores de baja frecuencia y más
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
Descubra cómo evitar errores comunes en medición de geometría. Conozca los factores que influyen en la falta de redondez y cómo abordarlos.
Medidores de espesor: micrómetros y herramientas manuales
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
Descubra los pros y contras de los tipos de medidores para reconocer espesores, incluyendo micrómetros y herramientas manuales.
Importancia del análisis de humedad en la fabricación de plástico
John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology México
Aprenda por qué el análisis de humedad es crucial en la fabricación de plásticos y cómo afecta la calidad de las piezas.
Best Practices for Blast Room Maintenance
| Products Finishing
A high-quality blast room is a large investment. Brandon Acker of Titan Abrasive Systems discusses proper care for your blasting equipment.
MC Machinery destaca la serie MV-R en Meximold
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: En el stand 406, MC Machinery introduce la serie MV-R, que se caracteriza por su rendimiento y versatilidad.
Caron Engineering Software Connects Machining Environment
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The MiConnect application builder enables Caron’s integration specialists to develop specialized manufacturing applications without the need for custom coding.
Entendiendo la relación de intensificación en moldeo por inyección
John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology México
Descubra cómo la relación de intensificación impacta en el moldeo por inyección de plástico.
Coca-Cola y Sidel se unen en la transición a tapas plásticas atadas
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Para impulsar la recolección y el reciclaje, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) trabajó de la mano con Sidel en la transición a tapas atadas a los envases así como en el diseño de un cuello de botella más liviano.
Conferencias sobre manufactura de moldes en Meximold 2023
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Descubra el futuro de la fabricación de moldes con la amplia gama de conferencias de Meximold. Desde perspectivas sobre manufactura aditiva hasta monitoreo de productividad CNC en tiempo real.
SolidCAM Conference Live Stream Will Feature Latest Updates
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The annual SolidCAM World conference will be live streamed on September 5-6, 2023.