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The Cool Parts Showcase seeks innovative 3D-printed parts
Stephanie Hendrixson | CompositesWorld
Manufacturers, designers, students and more are invited to submit their cool 3D printed parts to the competition by May 30.
Hamar Laser Alignment System Streamlines Turning Setup
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The L-703S system aligns headstock spindle axes to guideways and subspindles and tailstocks on lathes, OD/ID grinders, turning centers and similar machines.
Epicor Kinetic: ERP diseñado para empresas de manufactura
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Epicor (stand 1728) presentará Epicor Kinetic, una solución ERP que está diseñada para empresas de manufactura discreta.
Why Are We Writing About a Shop Making Custom Baseball Bats?
Derek Korn | Production Machining
I recently learned about a 153-year-old manufacturer that has produced billions upon billions of precision, metal pins which started another business making one-off wooden baseball bats. (Like I asked it to do for me and you’ll see at this year’s Precision Machining Technology Show). Here I explain why it’s worth the time to read that article.
Plaskolite adquirirá la planta de acrílico fundido celular de Trinseo
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Se espera que la transacción por parte de Plaskolite cierre próximamente y que los envíos de productos de acrílico fundido desde la instalación comiencen en la segunda mitad de 2023.
VIDEO: Taking a People Before Product Approach to Growing a Business
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Angela Elsey, President of PCS Company, shares her journey into moldmaking, perspective on the industry and plans for the business.
Use 10-Point Checklist to Make Your Message Clear
| Gardner Web
The better you know the people in your audience, the easier it is to write well for them. Literally speak your audience’s language. Make your message clear, concise, consistent, and compelling.
#copywriting
Entry-Level Cylindrical Grinding Machine
| MoldMaking Technology
The Studer S100 is suitable for grinding geometrically defined basic forms and contours for a wide range of parts, all of which can be generated with the machine’s interpolating axes.
Automotive chassis components lighten up with composites
Peggy Malnati | CompositesWorld
Composite and hybrid components reduce mass, increase functionality on electric and conventional passenger vehicles.
Custom Form Tools Reduce Cycle Times
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Eastec 2023: Schwanog offers form tool systems, producing individual tools in very small series. Batch sizes from 3 to 50 units can be produced at any time.
Quick-Discharging Cone Blender
| Plastics Technology
Designed for laboratory testing, pilot plants or low volume blending of dry powders and granular materials.
Sistemas de inspección por partículas magnéticas y líquidos penetrantes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: CGM Cigiemme (stand 1827) exhibirá la línea MT que incluye sistemas para la inspección de componentes siderúrgicos, ferroviarios, automotrices y aeroespaciales. También destacará sistemas de inspección por líquidos penetrantes (PT).
CAINTRA lanza comisión de Educación Técnica en Nuevo León
| Modern Machine Shop México
El objetivo es contar con estrategias para subsanar la falta de personal técnico en el estado, así como promover la educación de carreras técnicas.
5 Sinker EDM Advancements
| MoldMaking Technology
Speed, machine design, software, artificial intelligence and automation help maximize sinker EDM productivity.
Upgraded Collating System for Complex, Unstable Bottles
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Sidel has improved its Cermex ProSelex flexible collating system, which is now faster, more compact and easier to change over.
Senior Quality Control Chemist Joins MicroCare Team
| Products Finishing
Rebecca Mahoney is joining the MicroCare team as a senior quality control chemist.
Royal Products Hires Regional Business Manager
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Jeremy Wright will support Royal’s distribution network and end-user customer base throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Manufacturing Industry Optimistic Despite Market Challenges According to Study
| MoldMaking Technology
This study conducted by Harbour Results Inc. in February 2023 collected feedback from approximately 320 manufacturing facilities.
#economics
FITMA: Tecnología, capacitación técnica y networking para la industria
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA 2023, exposición bienal de tecnología y manufactura de América Latina, que se llevará a cabo del 20 al 22 de junio en la Ciudad de México, fue presentada ante medios de comunicación.
Poliésteres PBT y PET: la cristalinidad hace la diferencia
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology México
Descubra las diferencias clave entre los poliésteres PBT y PET en términos de química, estructura y aplicaciones industriales.
Mantle’s High-Precision Shaping for Automating Precision Toolmaking
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The High-Precision Shaping feature expands the capabilities of Mantle’s hybrid metal 3D printing technology, enabling finer feature creation and dramatically expanding the geometries compatible with its TrueShape process.
PP Prices May Plunge, Others Are Mostly Flat
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
PP prices appear on the verge a major downward trajectory, with some potential of a modest downward path for others.