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CompositeWorld's top ten articles from our "Focus on Design" column
Cara Ready | CompositesWorld
CW’s Focus on Design assists our readers in staying up to date on the latest trends and innovations in composite materials and design. Take a look at the top ten most read articles from our popular column.
Serie T de Ibarmia: Centros de mecanizado universales de cinco ejes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Ibarmia (stand 2230) mostrará la serie T, que incluye centros de mecanizado universales de cinco ejes con diámetros de torneado de hasta Ø 3,600 mm y opciones variadas de personalización.
VIDEO: Maintaining a Customer-Centric Culture
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components President Glenn Starkey talks about the importance of the customer and culture when developing technology solutions for the moldmaking industry.
Fundamentos del color en el moldeo por inyección de plásticos
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology México
Conozca las interacciones químicas en el color del polímero y cómo afectan la calidad y estabilidad del material durante el proceso de moldeo.
Finishing High Reliability, Function Critical Parts
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
From safety critical automotive and aerospace components to lifesaving medical micro-components and implantable devices, Indiana-based Electro-Spec finishes applications that require zero failure rates.
#electronics
Ceratizit's Control System Increases Process Security
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Eastec 2023: The ToolScope monitoring and control system can reduce cycle times up to 15% and, with wear monitoring, optimize tool life and provide additional tool reserve usage up to 30%.
Manufactura de Nuevo León continua en crecimiento en 2023
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Al cierre del primer trimestre de 2023, el índice de nuevos pedidos llegó a 60.6 puntos, la mejor cifra desde el inicio de la medición de este indicador en 2013.
Dan Janka, de Mazak, nombrado nuevamente presidente de AMT
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Dan Janka, presidente de Mazak Corporation, ha aceptado una vez más el cargo de presidente de la junta directiva de The Association of Manufacturing Technology – AMT.
NCC creates concept design tool for composite H2 cryogenic tanks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Design tool progresses cryogenic hydrogen tank design for a given set of parameters, further demonstrated through three tank design options.
Mechnano trademarks CNT dispersion process for AM materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
D’Func dispersions eliminate clumped and roped CNTs, leading to increased electrical and mechanical performance in 3D-printed parts.
One-Shot Multipurpose Drills Extend Holemaking Proficiency
| MoldMaking Technology
Developed with job shops in mind, Emuge-Franken’s full line of 3XD and 5XD high-quality solid carbide MultiDRILLs feature increase penetration rates, tight tolerance hole sizes and excellent hole finishes.
Gazelle Wind Power unveils third-generation floating offshore wind platform
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
On top of reducing cost and taking advantage of pre-existing infrastructure, the enhanced, modular design incorporates a dynamic mooring system and geometry that minimizes environmental impact.
Spur offers Hardex structural foam core as alternative to low-weight cores in sandwich composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Recyclable, closed-cell XPP foam offers good properties, resistance, recycled content/recyclability and thermoformability, including fusion/welding with PP-based composite skins.
Hohman Plating Expands Facility
| Products Finishing
Hohman Plating is expanding its facilities in a $12.5 million project.
#workforcedevelopment
Visser Precision Joins Velo3D Global Contract Manufacturing Network
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The number of high-performance superalloys certified for additive manufacturing continues to grow as Visser Precision purchases first Velo3D Sapphire printer calibrated for Hanes 214 — with customers in aerospace, defense, automotive and industrial tooling.
Nadcap forms additive manufacturing task group
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
New task group will focus on all additive manufacturing activity within Performance Review Institute’s Nacap program.
PolySpectra’s COR Bio Resin for End-Use Health Care, Consumer 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
COR Bio features a combination of toughness, biocompatibility and autoclavability, which are critical characteristics for end-use health care and consumer applications.
Hoffer Plastics Celebrates Opening of Boys & Girls Club
| MoldMaking Technology
Hoffer Plastics is celebrating the opening of the Boys & Girls Club of South Elgin, Illinois, the 5,000th club for the Boys & Girls Club of America.
#workforcedevelopment
rPET Reprocessor & Formulator Verdaco to Plant New Roots in South Carolina
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Innovation center of excellence & rPET manufacturing facility set to open in June.
Nikon Begins Acquisition of Partner Avonix Imaging
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Nikon intends to acquire all shares of Avonix in summer 2023, following the clearance of the acquisition by relevant regulatory authorities and other closing conditions.
Digital Mobile Metrology Device Captures 2D, 3D Surface Maps in Milliseconds
| Products Finishing
GelSight Max, a portable digital metrology device, enables users to take repeatable measurements of roughness values down to the submicron level.
Innovation Hub, nuevo centro de entrenamiento y capacitación de Arburg
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con el objetivo de atraer a más expertos en TI y software, Arburg abrió una nueva ubicación en Karlsruhe enfocada tecnología e innovación.