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Iten Defense acquires Transparent Armor Solutions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Years of close collaboration add TAS’ advanced transparent armor solutions to Iten Defense’s own composites armor for maritime vessels, fixed- and rotary-wing aircrafts and tactical vehicles.
GMI Aero extends Anita EZ hot bonder thermocouple capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Thirty-six thermocouples (T/Cs) are now available for flexible temperature monitoring/control during composite curing.
Upgraded VMC Advances High-Speed, High-Precision Mold Component Hard Milling
| MoldMaking Technology
Available in three models, the Mitsui Seiki VL30 series offers new features for additional accuracy, high-speed milling and process automation.
Eden Tool, Eden Manufacturing Supports USA Workforce Tax Credit Act
| MoldMaking Technology
Rep. Lloyd Smucker introduced the new legislation following a tour of the Pennsylvania-based mold builder’s facilities, highlighting discussions on the importance of exposure, training and education needed in manufacturing.
#workforcedevelopment
Arris Additive Molding production capacity to hit 1 million parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Malaysian contract manufacturer partnership will significantly scale up the emerging composite technology’s production for mass-market products, industrial applications.
LIFT Aircraft completes first piloted eVTOL demonstrations in Japan
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nine flights were successfully conducted after receiving the green light from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau.
SABIC debuts EN45545 rail-compliant, fiber-reinforced compound
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
LNP Thermocomp AM DC0041XA51 offers the rail industry a solution that can be used for on-demand printing of large, complex exterior and interior parts in relatively small build numbers.
Nickel Plating Handbook Receives Update
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The Nickel Plating Handbook 2nd edition is currently available for download from the Nickel Institute.
Episode 30: An Interview With Rhonda Dibachi, CEO, HeyScottie
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Rhonda Dibachi, founder and CEO of HeyScottie, discusses her new automatic pricing engine designed to help manufacturers find finishing services and streamline the price quoting process.
#economics
Carlisle Fluid Technologies Welcomes Account Manager
| Products Finishing
Chris Burge is joining the Carlisle Fluid Technologies team as an account manager.
FABTECH Determines Dates, Locations for Future Events
| Products Finishing
Orlando, Florida, is being added to the event’s rotation schedule.
Presetters Offering Thermal Stability, High Precision
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Lyndex-Nikken/Elbo Controlli Tool Presetters incorporate custom optical scales and vision systems that are geared for measuring and inspecting cutting tools.
Smart Systems Illuminate Material Recovery for Enhanced Plastics Recycling
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Data collection and machine learning can give MRF operators and brand owners an enhanced view of the fate of recyclable materials.
Diseño de dados para extrusión: desafíos en perfiles complejos
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México
Conozca los retos que enfrentan los diseñadores de dados al trabajar con perfiles complejos en la extrusión de polímeros y cómo la tecnología de simulación puede facilitar el proceso.
DMG MORI, Illinois Tech to Establish National Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Chicago
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The center will focus on workforce training for additive manufacturing and related advanced manufacturing industries.
Selecting a Thread Mill That Matches Your Needs
| Modern Machine Shop
Threading tools with the flexibility to thread a broad variety of holes provide the agility many shops need to stay competitive. They may be the only solution for many difficult materials.
Fisher Barton Begins Construction of New Turning Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company expands with a fully automated 56,000-square-foot facility adjacent to its Accurate Specialties division.
Generating a Digital Twin in the CNC
Mark Albert | Modern Machine Shop
New control technology captures critical data about a machining process and uses it to create a 3D graphical representation of the finished workpiece. This new type of digital twin helps relate machining results to machine performance, leading to better decisions on the shop floor.
DSM’s Biobased Nylon 410 Used in New Stackable Chairs
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
This is the result of a collaboration with New Zealand’s direct-to-consumer furniture brand noho.
ProShop ERP Digital Ecosystem Reduces Setup Time
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The ProShop ERP digital ecosystem is designed to address the needs of project management for small to medium-sized companies. Through its integration with other manufacturing software, ProShop is said to help ease project management.
Canon Virginia PTXPO Spotlight
| Plastics Technology
Canon discusses the upcoming Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 28-30
NOVA Chemicals Sets Bold ESG Aspirations
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Included are 30% of PE sales to come from recycled content by 2030 and expansion of its Advanced Sclairtech product portfolio.