Zeiss inaugura su tercer Quality Excellence Center en México

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

El Quality Excellence Center de Zeiss se ubica en Tijuana, Baja California, y brindará soluciones de metrología avanzada y soporte de expertos.

Inline Ultra High Shear Mixer

| Plastics Technology

Designed to deliver exceptional dispersion, emulsification, and homogenization at high throughput.   

Flexxbotics Adds Compatibility for Hurco, Siemens, Heidenhain

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

FlexxCNC enables machine shops to integrate Universal Robot cobots onto any machine in its shop.

Online X-Ray Inspection Boosts Extrusion Quality

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Höhle uses Sikora’s x-ray measuring systems for inline quality control of extruded microducts.

IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. End Mills for Faster Part Cycles

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The M936 Pow-R-Feed series is designed to make various toolpath moves without slowing down, providing faster cycle times and more production.

MMT Productivity Adopts Productivity Inc. Name to Complete Merger

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Name change reflects final official step in the merger of two leading metalworking distributors — MMT LLC and Moncktons Machine Tools.

MMT Chats: 50 Years of Growth and Community at the AMBA

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director sits down with AMBA Executive Director Kym Conis and Board Member Tom Barr of T K Molds to talk about the association’s 50-year anniversary and the next 50 years. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.  
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Nikon Metrology System Provides Highly Accurate Inspection

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Eastec 2023: iNexiv VMA multisensor CNC inspection system enables the operator to quickly create part inspection routines.

Teknor Apex adquiere el negocio de Nu-Pro Polymers

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Teknor Apex adquiere Nu-Pro Polymers y con ello amplía su oferta de compuestos de PVC flexibles, reprocesados y reciclados en el mercado.

Torre compacta de automatización de pallets plug-and-play

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

FITMA: Fastems (stand 1621) exhibirá el FPT, un sistema de automatización de pallets compacto para una sola máquina-herramienta con o sin un cambiador automático de pallets.

Metrology-Grade 3D Scanner Delivers 12-Micron Benchmark Accuracy

| MoldMaking Technology

Optimized manufacturing and calibration processes enable Creaform’s flagship HandySCAN Black | Elite Limited 3D scanners to set new industry standards for handheld metrology devices.  

Carbide End Mills for Medical, General Machining Applications

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: The InchMax Series includes 2- and 4-flute square end mills which feature Union Tools’ UT coating and its standard Super Micro Grain carbide and tolerances.

Syncrex Swiss-Styles for Fast Tool Setup, Easy Programming

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: The Mazak Syncrex series comes in four bar capacities, ranging from 20 to 38 mm, and is available in 7-, 8- and 9-axis configurations as well as a 9-axis model with full B-axis contouring.

Transición hacia la economía circular en México: beneficios del PET

| Plastics Technology México

La nueva Ley General de Economía Circular de México exige que las empresas registren un plan de economía circular, aumenten el porcentaje de contenido reciclado y logren cero desperdicios. En este contexto, el PET es una solución eficiente y sustentable para cumplir con la regulación.

Kurt Manufacturing Acquires Bellatex Industries

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Bellatex Industries is the owner of the Carvesmart dovetailed quick-change vise jaw system. Kurt has acquired the associated patents and inventory.

Architectural Powder Coating Mimics Natural Stone

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

AkzoNobel offers new stone effect powder coating for North American market.

SAMPE names Rebekah Stacha as CEO

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

Stacha, who has more than 20 years of experience in leadership and operations management, will be SAMPE’s first woman CEO in the organization’s 79-year history.

Three 3D Scanner Investment Considerations

| MoldMaking Technology

Mold builders taking advantage of laser and software advancements for portable 3D measurement tools can reduce inspection and measurement times.

How Modal Testing Can Reveal Dynamic Machining Responses

Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop

Tool-holder-spindle-machine combinations each have a unique dynamic response in the same way that each person has a unique fingerprint, which can be revealed using modal testing.

Exportaciones de Nuevo León registran crecimiento de 23.3% en 2022

| Modern Machine Shop México

El sector Fabricación de Equipo de Transporte, la Fabricación de Accesorios, Aparatos Eléctricos y Equipo de generación de Energía Eléctrica y el sector de Fabricación de Maquinaria y Equipo representaron el 63.8 % de las exportaciones estatales.

Jergens' Self-Centering Vise Reduces Jaw Lift

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Eastec 2023: The 5CV 130-mm self-centering vise reportedly features clamping forces up to 3,600 lbs.

Nikon Metrology's Automation Software Connects the Shopfloor

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Inspect-X Automation OPC UA Interface software integrate third-party industrial, automation and control equipment more easily.