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Jergens' Self-Centering Vise Reduces Jaw Lift

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Eastec 2023: The 5CV 130-mm self-centering vise reportedly features clamping forces up to 3,600 lbs.

Kurt Manufacturing Acquires Bellatex Industries

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Bellatex Industries is the owner of the Carvesmart dovetailed quick-change vise jaw system. Kurt has acquired the associated patents and inventory.

Composites-reinforced concrete for sustainable data center construction

Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld

Metromont’s C-GRID-reinforced insulated precast concrete’s high strength, durability, light weight and ease of installation improve data center performance, construction time and sustainability.

Zinc Barrel Plating

| Products Finishing

A recent visit to Mechanical Finishers Inc. (Cincinnati, Ohio) offers a look at zinc barrel plated automotive parts.

Exportaciones de Nuevo León registran crecimiento de 23.3% en 2022

| Modern Machine Shop México

El sector Fabricación de Equipo de Transporte, la Fabricación de Accesorios, Aparatos Eléctricos y Equipo de generación de Energía Eléctrica y el sector de Fabricación de Maquinaria y Equipo representaron el 63.8 % de las exportaciones estatales.

High-Flowability PBT for Single-Layer Molded Coffee Capsules and Cosmetics Packaging

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

BASF’s Ultradur B1520 FC and Ultradur Barrier B1520FC LM boasts high barrier and low migration.

Dayton Coating Technologies Provides One Stop Shop for PVD Coated Tooling

| Production Machining

PMTS 2023: Dayton Coating Technologies utilizes a distinct cleaning system to promote proper pretreatments for all parts before the coating process.

Thailand’s Platers Rally to the Finish in the “Detroit of Asia”

| Products Finishing

The growing automotive industry in Thailand allows plating job shops to invest continuously.

Nikon Metrology's Automation Software Connects the Shopfloor

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Inspect-X Automation OPC UA Interface software integrate third-party industrial, automation and control equipment more easily.

Asahi Kasei Plastics se fusiona con Asahi Kasei Asaclean en APNA

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America y Asahi Kasei Asaclean se fusionaron con el objetivo de optimizar sus servicios.

Architectural Powder Coating Mimics Natural Stone

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

AkzoNobel offers new stone effect powder coating for North American market.

SAMPE names Rebekah Stacha as CEO

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

Stacha, who has more than 20 years of experience in leadership and operations management, will be SAMPE’s first woman CEO in the organization’s 79-year history.

Are Plastics on the ‘Wrong Side of History’?

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Some might think so, but the rational answer is No, not unless you envision a retreat to pre-industrial society.

Transición hacia la economía circular en México: beneficios del PET

| Plastics Technology México

La nueva Ley General de Economía Circular de México exige que las empresas registren un plan de economía circular, aumenten el porcentaje de contenido reciclado y logren cero desperdicios. En este contexto, el PET es una solución eficiente y sustentable para cumplir con la regulación.