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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.
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.
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.
Sea-Glass Like Special Effects Colorants for PET Packaging
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Ampacet’s new SeaGlass collection captured look and feel of naturally weathered shards of discarded glass polished by the ocean.
Conveyor Controller Ideal for Expanding Plants
| Plastics Technology
Billed as the most flexible and reliable discrete wired conveying controller on the market.
Radius Engineering supplies NIAR with thermoplastic consolidation workcell
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
NIAR ATLAS facility will use the workcell to produce precisely consolidated laminates for thermoplastic aerospace structure process strategy development.
3A Composites Core Materials launches Engicore business line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An expansion of Airex and Baltek brands, Engicore seeks to provide customers custom-shaped core solutions that are optimized for their specific manufacturing processes and standards.
Sandvik Coromant Turning Tools Enable Y-Axis Turning
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company has developed two new tools to support Y-axis turning: CoroTurn Prime and the CoroPlex YT twin-tool.
Aluula Composites, Black Diamond develop climbing helmet
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The 2023 Vapor helmet uses Aluula Gold composites — polymer films with UHMWPE fibers — for a 44% increase in strength-to-weight ratio, and 31 grams less weight.
Turning Insert Geometry Delivers Expertise in Machining Medium Steels
| MoldMaking Technology
The MP6 geometry introduced by Walter USA combines features for efficient chip breakage and a strong cutting edge.
VertiJet VTOL gains composites manufacturing expertise from Spirit
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Under an MOU, Spirit will be applying its engineering and technology know-how in advanced materials and ultralight structures to Skywork Aeronautics’ defense and commercial platforms.
U.S. DOE strategy to accelerate, expand domestic offshore wind
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Newly released, department-wide strategy will tap the United States’ vast potential of offshore wind energy deployment to meet 30 GW goal by 2030.
Cevotec grows commercial activities in China
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Collaboration with two new international sales partners will bring Cevotec’s fiber patch placement (FPP) technology to the forefront of the Chinese composites industry.
Hypertherm Associates Software Supports Waterjet Cutting
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
ProNest LT will support virtually any make or model of a waterjet machine, enabling users to insert the nesting component into their existing workflow.
PMTS 2023 Product Preview: Swiss-Types
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Learn about some of the latest Swiss-type solutions that will be on display at PMTS 2023.
Choosing the Right Machine for Turned and Milled Medical Parts
| Production Machining
The medical market is known for exceptionally tight tolerances and difficult materials, which means that selecting the proper machine is necessary to ensure a job is profitable.
GWS Tool Group’s Micro End Mills for Medical Applications
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The HexaMill micro end mills are well suited for milling medical-grade bone screws and Torx bit sockets.
JEC World 2023 preview
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
JEC World is the composites industry’s largest trade event, featuring exhibits, presentations and specialized pavilions covering the entire composites industry supply chain.
Strategic Acquisitions and Versatility Set This Shop Apart
| Products Finishing
Associated Finishing continues to evolve and grow, stretching its capabilities to meet the needs of its customers.
5-Axis Machining Center for Milling Diverse Materials
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Grob 6350 Generation 2 Universal Machining Center has the ability to rough and finish on the same machine to produce a complete part in one setup for increased productivity.
Orbetron, Technovel Form Strategic Partnership
| Plastics Technology
Feeding specialist and extrusion builder align to market and sell each other’s offerings.
Alliance Manufacturing's Cleaning Systems Use Safe Solvents
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS: The company’s vacuum degreasing machines use solvents to remove contaminants from manufactured parts without the use of water or scrubbing.