SW North America to Host Open House & Technology Day

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The event — which coincides with the company’s 10-year anniversary — will take place at its North American headquarters in New Hudson, Michigan on Friday, August 25.

ASA Grade for Small, Mobile Medical-Device Housings

| Plastics Technology

Offers strong chemical resistance, UV resistance, and impact strength. Available using renewable feedstock.  

MMT Chats: Key Pain Points and Leverage Areas of Advanced Tooling

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Dr. Ahmed Arabi Hassen, R&D Staff Scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, about advanced tooling research and development. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

Leading Molding, Moldmaking Conferences Combine

| Plastics Technology

After successfully introducing a combined conference for moldmakers and injection molders in 2022, Plastics Technology and MoldMaking Technology are once again joining forces for a tooling/molding two-for-one.

Sistemas de sujeción: claves para mejorar el mecanizado en cinco ejes

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop México

Cuando se trata de sistemas de sujeción de piezas, los talleres pueden elegir entre opciones que proporcionan flexibilidad, ayudan a aumentar el rendimiento y permiten el mecanizado en cinco ejes. 

Centro de mecanizado vertical BVM5700, de DN Solutions

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: En el stand 200, Intermaq exhibirá el centro de mecanizado vertical prémium BVM5700, de DN Solutions.

PEM Announces New Leadership

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

PEM president John Kapsner announces retirement. Kelly McCabe assumes role of company president, while Brad Leiferman steps into the position of Operations Manager. 

Bionbax: primera planta de bioplásticos en Latinoamérica

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Ubicada en Roldán, Argentina, Bionbax lidera la biotecnología con su primera planta de bioplásticos, con la cual apunta a satisfacer la demanda nacional y la exportación regional.

E-Mobility — Opportunity, Not Existential Crisis

Miles Free | Production Machining

“We firmly believe that e-mobility presents a significant opportunity for innovation and growth.” — Markus Horn

High-Speed Steel Ejector Pins for Plastic Injection Molds

| MoldMaking Technology

Latest addition to PCS’ line of ejector pins features high carbon content for higher wear resistance in high-speed steel pins.

Atlas Composite Technologies announces composite operation expansion

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A new facility grows the company to a 90,000-square-foot footprint, backed by a seven-figure investment, to meet increasing customer demand.

Editorial Guidelines to Weave into Your Content Strategy

| Gardner Web

Let’s clarify what is meant by editorial guidelines and go over five you should include in your content strategy.

3D Printed Lattices Replace Foam for Customized Helmet Padding: The Cool Parts Show #62

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

“Digital materials” resulting from engineered flexible polymer structures made through additive manufacturing are tunable to the application and can be tailored to the head of the wearer.

Louisville Slugger Uses Formlabs Technology to Accelerate Innovation

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Louisville Slugger relies on Formlabs’ Form 3 stereolithography 3D printer to create both prototypes and manufacturing aids for designs of the composite and aluminum bats swung by youth and collegiate players.

Alro Steel Acquires Heimansohn Steel

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The purchase of Heimansohn Steel enables Alro to expand its customer base, while providing enhanced product offerings, processing and delivery for cut-to-order metals.

Acoplamiento en moldeo: puntas de boquilla y manguitos de bebedero

John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology México

Examinamos por qué un mal acoplamiento entre la punta y el manguito afecta el moldeo por inyección. Aquí veremos qué buscar y cómo solucionarlo.

5 Ways to Make Your Tooling Assets Smarter

| MoldMaking Technology

Global mold monitoring and asset management solutions can maximize productivity and efficiency.

Medidores de agujeros ajustables: funciones y configuración

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México

Descubra cómo funcionan los medidores de agujeros ajustables y los componentes clave para obtener mediciones precisas.

10 consejos para el fresado de titanio

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop México

Unas consideraciones simples de proceso pueden incrementar su productividad en el fresado de aleaciones de titanio.

Mitsubushi Robotics Solution Simplifies Machine Tending

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The LoadMate Plus is a machine tending solution designed for easy setup and use, giving manufacturers an answer to labor shortage challenges while improving productivity and lowering operating costs.

Composite lamination equipment, laminator belts

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2023: Schott & Meissner, Kastilo and Held Technologie join Allertex of America in featuring double belt presses, high-quality laminator belts and more.

Metalsa inaugura planta de producción en Guanajuato

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En la nueva planta de Metalsa se fabricará el chasis para la siguiente generación de la camioneta Tacoma, de la armadora Toyota.