Tungaloy's Modular Turning System Extends Tool Life
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The ModuMini-Turn exchangeable-head modular turning tool system enables quick tool changes in Swiss machines for minimum downtime.
JEC World 2023 preview
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
JEC World is the composites industry’s largest trade event, featuring exhibits, presentations and specialized pavilions covering the entire composites industry supply chain.
Wheel Dryers for Beside-the-Press, Small Central Applications
| Plastics Technology
Precision control on the dryer series reportedly prevents the thermal, chemical and physical material degradation that can result from long drying times at high temperatures and high air flow.
Carlisle Fluid Technologies Promotes Strategic Business Unit Director
| Products Finishing
Jacob Fortmeyer has been promoted to strategic business unit director for DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing Group.
Novatec Announces Deal with Moisture-Analysis Specialist
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Novatec will be aboni’s exclusive distributor in North and Latin America for offline moisture analyzer.
Device Connects to Machine Tool’s CNC for Data Collection
Derek Korn | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: This touchscreen device connects to CNC machines using long-range RFID technology to perform time and machine data collection.
Alliance Manufacturing's Cleaning Systems Use Safe Solvents
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS: The company’s vacuum degreasing machines use solvents to remove contaminants from manufactured parts without the use of water or scrubbing.
BMPT China seleccionó ABS H801 de Elix para alerones de vehículos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
BMPT, proveedor de piezas exteriores de automóviles para fabricantes de equipos originales (OEM), seleccionó el ABS H801 de Elix para los alerones de las series GLA y GLB de Mercedes-Benz.
Nicolet Plastics Succeeds Using Mantle's Hybrid Metal 3D Printing Method for Mold Tooling
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
A recent webinar explores Nicolet Plastics’ success using Trueshape Technology, Mantle’s approach to print injection mold tooling. The current challenges this technology addresses and alleviates in additive manufacturing confirms this method is effectively reducing lead times and cost constraints, while producing better inserts.
Orbetron, Technovel Form Strategic Partnership
| Plastics Technology
Feeding specialist and extrusion builder align to market and sell each other’s offerings.
Heated Tapered Nozzle Launches
| Plastics Technology
Introduced by Zeiger and Spark Industries at the PTXPO, the nozzle is designed for maximum heat transfer and uniformity with a continuous taper for self cleaning.
Braskem Idesa, lista para nuevos mercados con resinas recicladas
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Braskem Idesa estuvo en la Plastics Recycling Conference 2023 para promover sus nuevas soluciones con resinas de material reciclado para aplicaciones y mercados de productos alimenticios. Entérese.
Strategic Acquisitions and Versatility Set This Shop Apart
| Products Finishing
Associated Finishing continues to evolve and grow, stretching its capabilities to meet the needs of its customers.
Exportaciones manufactureras aumentaron 13.6 % en el 4T de 2022
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el cuarto trimestre de 2022, las manufacturas representaron el 90 % del valor total de las exportaciones de las entidades federativas.
Lanxess and DSM Engineering Materials Venture Launched as ‘Envalior’
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
This new global engineering materials contender combines Lanxess’ high-performance materials business with DSM’s engineering materials business.
PMTS 2023 Product Preview: Swiss-Types
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Learn about some of the latest Swiss-type solutions that will be on display at PMTS 2023.
5-Axis Machining Center for Milling Diverse Materials
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Grob 6350 Generation 2 Universal Machining Center has the ability to rough and finish on the same machine to produce a complete part in one setup for increased productivity.
ITW Air Management, Pillar Technologies Unite Sales Force
| Products Finishing
Two business units of the global ITW organization are uniting their sales teams to better serve customer needs in similar markets.
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GWS Tool Group’s Micro End Mills for Medical Applications
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The HexaMill micro end mills are well suited for milling medical-grade bone screws and Torx bit sockets.
In-Person Exposition Provides a Rich Environment for Discovery of Trade Trends and Technology Applications
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Serendipitous Learning Opportunities at PTXPO Underscore the Value of Being Present.
Janicki supports Saildrone Voyager program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Engineer and manufacture of technologically challenging composite components for the 33-foot uncrewed surface vehicle will scale up Saildrone fleet capability, meet the demanding challenges of ocean mapping.
TPRC research studies void removal mechanisms in VBO processing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New publication evaluates vacuum bag only-consolidated carbon fiber/PEEK tapes to determine the role of different void removal mechanisms in thermoplastic composites.