New Tool Steel Qualified for Additive Manufactured Molds and Dies
| Plastics Technology
Next Chapter Manufacturing says HTC-45 — an optimized H-13 — will offer superior thermal transfer and longer tool life.
Vektek's Workholding Pump Streamlines Clamping Procedures
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2023: The Advanced Automation Workholding Pump can be run through a continuously connected rotary union or decoupled pallets.
Parker's Extractor Machines Remove Range of Contaminants
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The SmogHog range of extractors are designed to remove mist and fumes from a variety of water and oil-based coolants.
ChemQuest Welcomes Business Development Director
| Products Finishing
Philip Marsh has been named business development director of the EMEA region for ChemQuest.
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High-Performance Coolant for High-Pressure, High-Flow Machining Centers
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: Saf-T-Cool 4200’s natural low foam characteristics make it compatible with today’s high-pressure, high-flow machining centers.
Model GB-3 Vibratory Deburring, Finishing Machine
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: Giant Finishing's Model GB-3 comes standard with internal separation for those parts that are hard to find in the media load mass.
The Control’s Role in Machining Complex Parts
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
This company that produces medical implants finds value in the CNC for its turn-mill equipment that helps speed setups and simplify programming when producing intricate parts complete.
Nexa3D Acquires Addifab
| Plastics Technology
The maker of polymer 3D printers and the creator of technology for injection-molding-ready printed tooling are fully joined after announcing a collaboration last year.
CORE Industrial Acquires D&R Machine Company
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
D&R Machine specializes in CNC milling, turning and assembly for the aerospace and defense market.
Bar Feeder Offers Simple, Fast, Silent Automation
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: Bucci Industries’ Next 25 bar feeder offers high rotational speeds (more than 10,000 rpm) and fast, unattended bar changes with high indexing and silent performance.
6 Considerations When Launching an Additive Startup
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
Recent additive manufacturing (AM) startup owner, JP Kinerk, shares his experience by offering helpful advice for others just starting out in the additive realm.
L.S. Starrett's Measurement Systems Increase Throughput
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2023: The company showcases the automated inspection capabilities of its metrology and force measurement systems, and also highlights custom gaging solutions.
Wohlers Report 2023 reports continued double-digit growth in AM
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A deep dive into the growth of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry offers insight into AM’s steady expansion, adoption and application.
Volume Graphics releases CT scan data inspection software 2023.1
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Volume Graphics 2023.1 software supports battery inspection and uses enhanced AI/machine learning in a new, easier interface.
Enhanced Utility Programs Streamline CAD Data Transfer
| MoldMaking Technology
The 5.0 versions of Kubotek Kosmos’ interoperability products have been rebranded and enhanced with updated CAD file support and improved review/reporting capabilities.
Cevotec welcomes Multistation as commercial FPP partner in France
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Together, both companies will provide solutions that support French manufacturers and further optimize their composites production efficiency.
Sumitomo Bakelite Europe conference highlights importance of composites for electric mobility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites for Future Mobility Conference attracts more than 50 delegates from OEMs, Tier suppliers and research institutions which are finding numerous composite opportunities in electric motors, UAM.
EuCIA provides update on future Eurocode for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Publication of CEN Technical Standard (CEN/TS) 19101, now in its trial phase, will provide clear guidelines on how to design and engineer FRP composite structures.
C12 Technology, Carbon Conversions launch products made with rCF
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
C12 Technology will offer rotomolded thermoplastic products reinforced with Carbon Conversions’ recycled carbon fiber (rCF) products.
Carbon fiber Hartzell propeller drives fuel cell-powered Dash 8
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Specially designed five-bladed propeller keeps Universal Hydrogen hydrogen-testbed aircraft airborne during a flight in early March 2023, giving support to green technologies.
DryerGenie, secador inteligente de Novatec, llega a Expo Plásticos 2023
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
El nuevo sensor de secado de Novatec que fue presentado hace unos días en la Plastics Technology Expo 2023, de Chicago, también fue noticia en Expo Plásticos 2023 de Guadalajara.
CTG's Parts Washing Machine Supports Lean Manufacturing
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Ransohoff LeanVeyor parts washing system reduces floor space requirements and provides optimized cleaning and drying performance.