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Teknor Apex Acquires Nu-Pro Polymers
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The acquisition expands Teknor’s flexible vinyl compounds offerings with Nu-Pro’s Cycle-Tek reprocessed PVC compounds with up to 90% PIR content.
Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 6: Why, and How, Hardinge is Reshoring Machine Tool Production
Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop
In this episode of Made in the USA, several executives and senior staff at Hardinge give their first-person account of how they formulated the plan to shift the manufacturing of its milling and turning product lines from its Taiwan plant to its plant in Elmira, New York, the major challenges they encountered and the rewards that made it worth the effort.
Sumitomo's Grooving Inserts Bypass Interference
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2023: The 90-degree inserts are said to be ideal for grooving narrow parts and facing in OD and ID applications that require unique approaches due to interference.
PowderCleanse Concept Delivers In Situ Powder Analysis for Metal 3D Printing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A collaborative project developed a prototype solution for measuring particle size distribution on the production floor, as part of the sieving step typical to additive manufacturing processes using metal powders.
¿Por qué y cuándo debe recristalizar su scrap de PET?
| Plastics Technology México
Ya sea que usted fabrique botellas de PET mediante moldeo por soplado o extruya lámina APET, producirá desechos amorfos en el proceso. El manejo que usted le dé a este material afectará sus costos de producción. La re-cristalización puede ayudarle.
MMT Chats: How Onboarding and Acquiring Lead to Growth
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MMT Editorial Director, Christina Fuges sits down with Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing President Brian Bendig to discuss how he has grown the business with a three-step onboarding process and successful acquisitions. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Make Your Mark: Free Benchmarking Survey Remains Open
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
You have until April 30 to fill out your 2023 Plastics Technology Top Shops Benchmarking Survey, with no cost to you and a free analysis of your operations’ performance upon completion.
PMTS 2023 Product Preview: Measurement
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Learn about some of the latest measurement solutions that will be on display at PMTS 2023.
Procesamiento de PET: inyección soplado, extrusión de película y fibra
M.C. Adrián Méndez Prieto | Plastics Technology México
Descubra los factores clave en el procesamiento del PET y cómo abordar los problemas típicos en la producción de envases, películas y fibras de PET.
Cool Clean’s Omega 1500 Provides Powerful, Portable Cleaning
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: By selecting the appropriate nozzle and making the necessary propellant pressure and temperature adjustments, the Omega 1500 can clean to a variety of surface cleanliness levels.
Norcast invertirá 25 millones de dólares en Torreón
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con una inversión de 25 millones de dólares y la generación de 390 empleos, la empresa Norcast se instalará en Global Industrial Park de la ciudad de Torreón.
OmniScan X3 64 con capacidades avanzadas de detección de defectos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Evident Scientific (stand 1829) presentará las nuevas capacidades de su OmniScan X3 64.
Objetivos de economía circular para los plásticos de Nova Chemicals
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Uno de los ambiciosos objetivos que se plantea Nova Chemicals será alcanzar 30 % de las ventas de polietileno a partir de contenido reciclado para 2030.
Reshoring Initiative Reports Another Stellar Year
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
According to the report, the IRA and Chips Act combined with deglobalization trends to boost reshoring in 2022 to another all-time high — up 53% from 2021’s record.
WTO High-Speed Spindle for Improved Productivity
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The CoolSpeed ultra-high-speed spindle line can efficiently turn any machine into an ultra-high-speed machining center, offering plug-and-play, crash-resistant and maintenance-free production.
Seco Tools' Tapping Tool Lineup Generates Precision Threads
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new line provides three performance levels that enable manufacturers to match the right tap to their particular application.
JEC World 2023 preview: Techni-Modul Engineering
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Smart Control automated technology enables high-rate, AI-driven kitting, stacking and layup of preforms and composite parts.
Volocopter completes Bruchsal, Germany production site
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The company aims to produce 50+ carbon fiber composites-intensive electric air taxis per year, aiming for first commercial services in 2024.
Innoptus Solar Team uses Jetcam software to optimize production of solar vehicle
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The world title-holding, Belgium racing team is producing its tenth composites-intensive solar car using Jetcam Expert nesting software.
Covestro sells additive manufacturing business to Stratasys
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Originally announced in August 2022, the sale includes 3D printing materials solutions, employees, R&D facilities and offices across Europe, the U.S. and Asia.
Expanded Drill System With Drill Sleeves
| MoldMaking Technology
Tungaloy adds drill sleeves to the standard lineup, enhancing drilling productivity of Swiss-type sliding-head automatic lathes, as well as 48 new drill heads, to address precision, productivity and more extensive hole size requirements.
Addyx carbon exoskeleton technology enables molded ribs inside hollow composite structures
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Using a water-soluble mandrel, carbon exoskeleton opens paradigm for topology-optimized composites, cutting weight, manufacturing time and scrap rate.