Conferencias FITMA: gran oportunidad de capacitación
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA 2023, a realizarse del 20 al 22 de junio en la Ciudad de México, ofrece conferencias especializadas y eventos exclusivos para ingenieros, operarios y propietarios de talleres. ¡Conózcalas aquí!
JEC World 2023 highlights: Innovative prepregs, bio-resins, automation, business development
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
CW’s Jeff Sloan checks in with JEC innovations from Solvay, A&P, Nikkiso, Voith, Hexcel, KraussMaffei, FILL, Web Industries, Sicomin, Bakelite Synthetics, Westlake Epoxy and Reliance Industries.
MMT Chats: CAMM Paves the Global Pathway with Passion
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
CAMM Chair Kim Thiara explains how this association is unique to other industry groups, its biggest impact on moldmaking, her favorite memory and details about an upcoming educational event in Toronto. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Compact Entry Rotating-Rack Series of Weather Testers Expanded
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Atlas’ Xenotest now also available to meet American standards.
FITMA 2023: el epicentro de la manufactura avanzada para América Latina
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
La Feria Internacional de Tecnología y Manufactura (FITMA) se afianza como el punto de encuentro clave de la industria de manufactura en México y América Latina. El evento, que fomenta la actualización tecnológica y el intercambio de conocimientos, recibe visitantes de 12 países y de la mayoría de estados mexicanos.
Manufacturer Mulls Long Versus Short Bar Feeder
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A manufacturer of gears and gear assemblies decided four-foot magazine bar feeders made more sense than 12-foot, single-barrel bar feeders.
How to Mitigate Chatter to Boost Machining Rates
| Modern Machine Shop
There are usually better solutions to chatter than just reducing the feed rate. Through vibration analysis, the chatter problem can be solved, enabling much higher metal removal rates, better quality and longer tool life.
Elix Polymers Gets Automotive OEM Approval for Anti-Squeak Thermoplastics
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The company’s specialty grades of ABS and PC/ABS gets nod from a German premium automotive OEM for production of critical interior parts.
Mazak MegaStir Becomes Exclusive Tooling Supplier for Meld Solid Deposition Technology
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Mazak MegaStir will provide tooling specifically developed for the Meld process that incorporates the use of friction as part of its solid deposition process.
Novedades en inyección de tapas y preformas de Sacmi en Expo Pack
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Sacmi destacó sus servicios técnicos y soluciones de inyección por compresión en la Expo Pack 2023.
Disma exhibe equipos para el corte y transformación de metales
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Entre otros equipos, Disma presentó una dobladora de alambre, así como lásers de diferentes capacidades, desde 1.5 kilowatts hasta 60 kilowatts de capacidad de corte.
Nikon Metrology's CT System Offers Enhanced Resolution
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The VOXLS 40 C 450 X-ray computed tomography system is designed to inspect items of diverse size and density, internally and externally.
SPE announces 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Kevin Pageau, owner and president of International Marketing Alliance, and a major contributor to the SPE Automotive Division Lifetime Awards Program, will be honored at the awards gala on Nov. 8.
Tool Gauge, Victrex partner to develop co-molded composite aircraft parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Novel hybrid overmolding technology achieves novel thermoplastic composite parts to replace machined aluminum components on commercial aircraft, as well as reduce manufacturing costs and timeline.
Grinding Equipment Realize Strong Productivity Gains for Moldmakers
| MoldMaking Technology
New technologies from United Grinding’s brand companies, Walter, Blohm and Studer can aid mold and die customers with their grinding needs.
Medical Device Firms Combine
| Plastics Technology
Arterex acquires NextPhase in combination of medical-device manufacturers.
Sistema de alineación láser de Hamar agiliza la configuración del torneado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo láser L-703S, de Hamar, se monta directamente en mandriles de husillo y pinzas para alinear ejes de husillo de cabezal a guías, subhusillos y contrapuntos en tornos, rectificadoras OD/ID, centros de torneado y máquinas similares.
Arca Continental revela su estrategia sostenible de gestión de empaques
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En conjunto con The Coca-Cola Company, Arca trabaja para que hacia 2030 sean recolectadas 10 de cada 10 de sus botellas puestas en el mercado.
Grob Systems Inc. to Host Tech Event With Industry Partners
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The 5-Axis Live technology event will highlight new machining strategies for optimizing the production of complex medical, aerospace and mold/die parts.
Digital Inventory Startup Replique Spins Off From BASF
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New company provides a digital inventory model for on-demand printed parts.
Composites GBI remains relatively unchanged in May
Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld
The GBI: Composites closed May at the same reading reported in April, with some minor fluctuations in component activity.
Renishaw Robotics Solutions Simplify Calibration, Maintenance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The RCS L-90, RCS T-90 and RCS P-series are designed to simplify robot set up, health checks and recovery of robotic applications following collisions.