GF Divisions anuncia la gran apertura de su planta en México
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La construcción de la planta de 7,000 metros cuadrados ya está completa y los líderes de la compañía están organizando una gran celebración de apertura el próximo 3 de mayo.
Crecen 16.6 % las exportaciones en Querétaro
| Modern Machine Shop México
Se destacan las exportaciones de subsectores de la industria manufacturera, como la fabricación de equipo de transporte, aparatos eléctricos y maquinaria.
Patrick Roussey II Named 2023 Mold Maker of the Year
| MoldMaking Technology
The SPE Mold Technologies Division awarded the Mayer Tool & Engineering moldmaker recipient for his lifelong commitment and contribution to the moldmaking and plastics industry.
Uniform Temperature Profile Key to LSR Molding Technology
| MoldMaking Technology
Mastip’s Aquilo LSR solution achieves a consistent thermal profile and uniform cooling for a high-quality gate and improved part quality overall.
DLR project demonstrates hybrid AM process for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Latest DLR development in 3D printing combines additive extrusion technologies and AFP to present a new approach for manufacturing complex thermoplastic composite structures.
Mito Materials provides in-resin graphene additive for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
To simplify the complexity of process adoption, Mito collaborated with Forest Technical Coatings to develop two ready-to-pour hybrid additive options, Mito E-Go Res-1 and Mito Tri-Hdnr-1.
New Facility Refreshes Post-Consumer PP by Washing Out Additives, Contaminants
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
PureCycle prepares to scale up its novel solvent recycling approach as new facility nears completion.
Artificial Intelligence and Additive Manufacturing Are Connected: AM Radio #36
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Stephanie Hendrixson and Peter Zelinski discuss how AI and AM go together. There are already plenty of uses of AI in 3D printing for design, process planning and process monitoring, and the link will grow stronger as the “frictionlessness” of AI blends with that of AM.
Plastics Machinery Shipments Rose in 2022’s Final Quarter
| Plastics Technology
The Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) reported that injection molding and extrusion machinery shipments totaled $432.7 million in Q4.
#electronics
Mist-Fit Mist Collector Eliminates Coolant, Oil Mist, Smoke
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Aeroex Mist-Fit 550 features progressive filtration technology that reduces maintenance needs while the fibered depth loading filters deliver clean air with high efficiency.
Inicia construcción de la Terminal Química Puerto México (TQPM)
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Braskem Idesa y Advario, socios en la construcción y operación de esta importante obra, colocaron la primera piedra de la Terminal Química Puerto México (TQPM).
Fine Adjust Roll Bracket for Cam-Style Screw Machines
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: BME’s bracket uses a pivot mechanism for use in a tight footprint, while also offering extremely fine adjustment at just the turn of a dial with no tools needed.
Tecnologías de pared delgada fueron presentadas por StackTeck
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En el stand de StackTeck en Expo Plásticos fueron exhibidas diferentes tecnologías destacando aquellas disponibles para productos de pared delgada.
PRIVARSA destacó en Expo Plásticos sus novedades para automatización
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Expo Plásticos 2023 PRIVARSA presentó los robots de la compañía turca HKTM con quienes generaron una alianza para la distribución de tecnologías para automatización y robótica.
Better Edge's Drill Point Features Unique Geometry
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Bat Wing point geometry provides optimized gashing for lower thrust, polished flutes for increased chip evacuation and coolant gash channels for optimum flow.
Polykemi AB Expands into Mexico
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The Swedish plastics compounder has opened new subsidiary Polykemi Mexico in Mexico City.
Tsugami America Lathe Enables Simultaneous Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The BW129Z Swiss-type lathe uses a three-path control system and dual independent-gang slides to reduce cycle time and produce complex parts quickly.
Conveyor Controller Ideal for Expanding Plants
| Plastics Technology
Billed as the most flexible and reliable discrete wired conveying controller on the market.
ANCA Machine Advances Cutting Tool Production
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2023: The MX7 Ultra combines new software, hardware and design features to make advances in surface finish, accuracy and controlled runout.
Star Cutter Awarded Workforce Development Funding for Employee Training
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Three Star Cutter Co. subsidiaries received funding from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity-Workforce Development (LEO-WD) through the Michigan Works! Agency to cover a wide range of training for its employees.
#workforcedevelopment
Forvia inaugura planta de producción en Nuevo León
| Modern Machine Shop México
En su nueva planta, Forvia fabricará estructuras de asientos para automóviles, paneles de instrumentos y consolas centrales.
TotalEnergies y Colines crean envases reciclables sin laminar
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Para contribuir a la utilización eficiente de residuos, TotalEnergies y Colines crearon un empaque flexible reciclable, sin laminar, para aplicaciones en contacto con alimentos