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Exel Composites pultruded rods enhance Umbrosa parasol durability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Belgium-based manufacturer chose pultruded fiberglass ribs for many of its umbrella and parasol designs to effectively endure exposure to high wind speeds, saltwater, rain and UV.
Five-Axis Machining Center Permits Optimal Mold/Die Milling
| MoldMaking Technology
Horizontal spindle position, maximum stability, tunnel concept, a large swivel range and versatile material cutting drive increase productivity in the Grob Systems G5550 Generation 2 machine.
Colored carbon fiber composite bike wheels launched at The Cycle Show
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Wheel brand Parcours reveals composite bike wheels using Hypetex colored carbon fiber to achieve aesthetic, lightweight and performance goals.
Viritech and Haydale pursue new functionalized materials for Type V composite vessels for hydrogen storage
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Goal is considerable weight savings via lightweight, impermeable pressure vessels without a liner, further advance in Graph-Pro structural storage tanks with integrated fixation.
People in composites: April 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Concordia Engineered Fibers, Nawa Technologies, IACMI, Joby Aviation and Akarmak America have made new personnel announcements in April 2023.
Star Cutter Enhances PCD Tool Reconditioning Services
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Star Cutter provides reconditioning for its own PCD products, as well as other manufacturer’s tools.
T-A Pro: solución avanzada en taladrado y acabado
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Allied Machine and Engineering (stand 1421) exhibirá su herramienta T-A Pro.
Translating a Prototyping Mindset to Production
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
The experimental mindset that benefited BDE Manufacturing Technologies as a prototype job shop has given it an adaptable edge as a production facility.
Precision Ground Barstock: How It Is Manufactured, Benefits to Your Shop
Miles Free | Production Machining
Understanding the benefits provided by precision centerless ground barstock can help you avoid false economy and optimize the work you quote by maximizing benefits to your manufacturing process and customer.
Ultrasim 3D Lattice Engine Simplifies Lattice Selection, Generation
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The solution is powered by Hyperganic and offers a wide array of lattice patterns, each of which has been tested and validated for different application groups.
Plataine releases updated version of AI-based scheduler program
| CompositesWorld
The latest version of Plataine’s Production Scheduler Solution considers relevant elements when generating optimized manufacturing schedules, including human capacity, tool availability and autoclave optimization.
GMTA nombra nuevo presidente y CEO
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Walter Friedrich ha nombrado a Michael Rose como su sucesor en el cargo de presidente y CEO de German Machine Tools of America.
UpCycle Process, de Honeywell, transforma el reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conozca cómo Honeywell enfrenta los desafíos en sostenibilidad con soluciones como UpCycle Process que amplía los tipos de plásticos reciclables y podría aumentar el reciclaje global hasta un 90 %. Entrevista con José Fernandes, Presidente de Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies para América Latina.
Looking to the Future of Finishing
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Products Finishing takes a look at some of the ways the finishing industry is investing in workforce development and educational initiatives.
#workforcedevelopment
Paperless Parts Quoting Platform Streamlines Estimating Process
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Eastec 2023: Recent updates to Paperless Parts include performance enhancements to the 3D Part Viewer that improve the ability to navigate complex parts and assemblies.
Composites industry index was flat for March
Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld
The GBI: Composites Fabricating closed March flat, losing 1.3 of the 3.1 points gained in February.
#economics
Why Are They Blending Biopolymers?
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
A sit-down with bioplastic producer Danimer Scientific showed me there are more possible answers to that question than I had previously thought.
Mitsui Seiki's Compact VMC Offers High-Precision Milling
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The VL30 series is designed to machines high-precision mold inserts for medical, packaging, industrial and aerospace applications.
Walter Indexable Inserts Provide Improved Wear Resistance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
WBH20C indexable inserts provide excellent layer bonding and long tool life due to the patent-pending method for pretreatment.
Neighborhood 91 Expands, With Metal Powder Works and HAMR Now Open
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Ribbon cuttings for the Pittsburgh campus's newest tenants coincided with the announcement that a DOD-funded resilient manufacturing program will also be developed at the site.
MMT's Most-Viewed March Content: Digitalization in Tooling, The Leadtime Leader Awards & More
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
March was a big month for MoldMaking Technology. Not only did we celebrate our 25th Anniversary, PTXPO, and announced the return of the Leadtime Leader award, we also continued to cover some of your favorite topics. Take a look at what you might have missed in March.
KBM Advanced Materials Develops GRCop-42 Powder Supply
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
RocketPowder was developed to meet the needs of the GRCop-42 supply chain.