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Cygnet Texkimp officially opens Innovation Centre
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Facility will act as a development, prototyping and testing space for outside organizations to accelerate development and adoption of composites technologies.
Robotized system makes overmolding mobile, flexible
Ginger Gardiner | Plastics Technology
Anybrid’s ROBIN demonstrates inline/offline functionalization of profiles, 3D-printed panels and bio-based materials for more efficient, sustainable composite parts.
Teijin Automotive Technologies supplies exterior body panels to Lotus Emira
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The new premium sports car features exterior doors and panels made from Teijin Automotive Technologies’ compression molded TCA Ultra Lite material.
Market report published on resin infusion in aerospace manufacturing
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Based on industry interviews, this research was conducted as part of a multi-phase effort conducted by Mississippi State University’s Advanced Composites Institute (ACI).
Exel Composites pultruded rods enhance Umbrosa parasol durability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Belgium-based manufacturer chose pultruded fiberglass ribs for many of its umbrella and parasol designs to effectively endure exposure to high wind speeds, saltwater, rain and UV.
Colored carbon fiber composite bike wheels launched at The Cycle Show
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Wheel brand Parcours reveals composite bike wheels using Hypetex colored carbon fiber to achieve aesthetic, lightweight and performance goals.
Five-Axis Machining Center Permits Optimal Mold/Die Milling
| MoldMaking Technology
Horizontal spindle position, maximum stability, tunnel concept, a large swivel range and versatile material cutting drive increase productivity in the Grob Systems G5550 Generation 2 machine.
Viritech and Haydale pursue new functionalized materials for Type V composite vessels for hydrogen storage
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Goal is considerable weight savings via lightweight, impermeable pressure vessels without a liner, further advance in Graph-Pro structural storage tanks with integrated fixation.
People in composites: April 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Concordia Engineered Fibers, Nawa Technologies, IACMI, Joby Aviation and Akarmak America have made new personnel announcements in April 2023.
Composites industry index was flat for March
Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld
The GBI: Composites Fabricating closed March flat, losing 1.3 of the 3.1 points gained in February.
#economics
Desarrollan diplomado sobre la cadena de valor del litio y semiconductores
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Docentes e investigadores de 13 Institutos Tecnológicos y dos Centros de Investigación integran documento para el registro de los Diplomados de Cadena de Valor del Litio y Semiconductores.
Looking to the Future of Finishing
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Products Finishing takes a look at some of the ways the finishing industry is investing in workforce development and educational initiatives.
#workforcedevelopment
Mitsui Seiki's Compact VMC Offers High-Precision Milling
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The VL30 series is designed to machines high-precision mold inserts for medical, packaging, industrial and aerospace applications.
UpCycle Process, de Honeywell, transforma el reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conozca cómo Honeywell enfrenta los desafíos en sostenibilidad con soluciones como UpCycle Process que amplía los tipos de plásticos reciclables y podría aumentar el reciclaje global hasta un 90 %. Entrevista con José Fernandes, Presidente de Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies para América Latina.
Ultrasim 3D Lattice Engine Simplifies Lattice Selection, Generation
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The solution is powered by Hyperganic and offers a wide array of lattice patterns, each of which has been tested and validated for different application groups.
GMTA nombra nuevo presidente y CEO
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Walter Friedrich ha nombrado a Michael Rose como su sucesor en el cargo de presidente y CEO de German Machine Tools of America.
Neighborhood 91 Expands, With Metal Powder Works and HAMR Now Open
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Ribbon cuttings for the Pittsburgh campus's newest tenants coincided with the announcement that a DOD-funded resilient manufacturing program will also be developed at the site.
KBM Advanced Materials Develops GRCop-42 Powder Supply
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
RocketPowder was developed to meet the needs of the GRCop-42 supply chain.
Why Are They Blending Biopolymers?
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
A sit-down with bioplastic producer Danimer Scientific showed me there are more possible answers to that question than I had previously thought.
Star Cutter Enhances PCD Tool Reconditioning Services
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Star Cutter provides reconditioning for its own PCD products, as well as other manufacturer’s tools.
Papel del tornillo en moldeo por inyección: opciones y errores comunes
| Plastics Technology México
Aprenda sobre las secciones de alimentación, transición y medición en el tornillo, y cómo transforman el granulado plástico en moldeo por inyección.
MMT's Most-Viewed March Content: Digitalization in Tooling, The Leadtime Leader Awards & More
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
March was a big month for MoldMaking Technology. Not only did we celebrate our 25th Anniversary, PTXPO, and announced the return of the Leadtime Leader award, we also continued to cover some of your favorite topics. Take a look at what you might have missed in March.