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Oerlikon Balzers y ITP Aero firman contrato para uso de recubrimientos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Oerlikon Balzers firmó un contrato de diez años con ITP Aero para utilizar su nuevo recubrimiento resistente al desgaste por alta temperatura, en los componentes de motor aeronáutico de próxima generación.
Silicon carbide foam provides benefits in high-temperature, corrosive environments
| CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: ERG Aerospace’s Duocel silicon carbide foam has a working temperature of 3,600ºF, designed for hypersonic application and high-temperature, corrosive environments.
Hagan Named SPE Thermoformer of the Year
| Plastics Technology
Fifty year veteran of thermoforming industry to receive award during October’s conference.
Pursuit of Parts Collector Spearheads New Enterprise
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
While searching for a small parts accumulator for Swiss-type lathes, this machine shop CEO not only found what he was looking for but also discovered how to become a distributor for the unique product.
PS Prices Plunge, Others Appear to Be Bottoming Out
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
PS prices to see significant drop, with some potential for a modest downward path for others.
MMC de Zeiss acorta el tiempo de configuración
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions presenta la MMC multisensor O-Inspect, la cual optimiza el campo de imagen y permite realizar mediciones exhaustivas por contacto.
High-temperature tooling boards, liquids, adhesives and fabrics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: One-stop shop supplier Freeman Manufacturing & Supply is featuring its tried-and-true composites industry staples, as well as a more recent addition, the RenShape BM-5060 epoxy board.
Shrink-Fit System Offers OneTouch Displays, Rapid Tool Cooling
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The US1100 shrink-fit machines are available with the Pyrometer Coil technology included as standard, with direct temperature monitoring for reliable and stable tool shrinking.
AOTCO Acquires Modern Metal Finishing
| Products Finishing
AOTCO has expanded its portfolio with the anodizing services of Modern Metal Finishing through an acquisition.
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Tendencias en manufactura de moldes en Meximold Tech Preview
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Conéctese en línea, y sin costo, el próximo 9 de agosto para ver un adelanto de las tecnologías y nuevos desarrollos que se verán en Meximold para la manufactura de moldes.
Siemens Partners With Intrinsic on AI-Based Robotics, Automation
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The two companies plan to investigate new methods to seamlessly bridge the gaps between robotics, automation engineering and IT development.
Diamond-Coated End Mills for Machining Electrodes
| MoldMaking Technology
Adding on to Crystallume’s Standard Premium and Lightning coatings is Stealth, the company’s thinnest diamond coating for highly detailed moldmaking work.
AIM Institute Deepens Mold Maintenance Training Course Learning
| MoldMaking Technology
Acquisition of specialized equipment used in conjunction with MoldTrax mold maintenance training courses adds to AIM’s virtual and in-person course curriculum for the injection molding industry.
Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Bluecrux transform customer-centric supply chain
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Composites material supplier embraces digitization as one tool in a plan focused on improving the customer experience, which then adds to its value and competitive advantage.
Polymer additive system, services bridge the gap between design and manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: Center Street Technologies’ large-scale hybrid 3D printer, paired with its advanced manufacturing confluence (AMC) system, provides a comprehensive additive/subtractive process flow on a single system.
Dura Composites enters joint venture with Mekina Industries
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The GFRP permanent formwork specialist, adding to Dura Composites’ 27 years of supplying structural walkways to infrastructure markets, aims to further its own composite construction products.
High-performance fire-retardant resin series for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: AOC’s Firepel R003 resin technology series are low viscosity, non-filled and non-halogenated polyester resins that meet the challenges of EV battery enclosures, mass transportation and architectural projects.
How to Achieve Simulation Success, Part 2: Material Characterization
| Plastics Technology
Depending on whether or not your chosen material is in the simulation database — and sometimes even if it is — analysts will have some important choices to make and factors to be aware of. Learn them here.
Progalvano Opens Headquarters, Invites Attendees to Open House
| Products Finishing
The Progalvano open house featured a tour of the production facilities and other general activities.
Zeiss CMM Range Reduces Carbon Footprint
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Zeiss Prismo CMMs are designed for use both in the controlled environment of a laboratory and in the harsh environment of a production line.
Nikon Acquires Avonix Imaging
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Nikon aims to strengthen its X-ray digital inspection solutions by combining its rotating target X-ray sources and proven software with Axonix Imaging’s expertise in the design of configurable systems, controls and product handling.
Plant tour: Spirit AeroSystems, Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K.
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Purpose-built facility employs resin transfer infusion (RTI) and assembly technology to manufacture today’s composite A220 wings, and prepares for future new programs and production ramp-ups.