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Mini Clamping Changeover System Minimizes Setup Times
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: Mini clamping device changeover system enables actuation with just one screw to reduce setup times.
Gerdau Graphene Launches “First” Graphene-Enhanced PE Additive Masterbatch for Extruded Packaging and More
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The company has also partnered with conglomerate Sumitomo Corp. for distribution of its graphene-enhanced masterbatches in Japan.
INEOS Styrolution and Agilyx Advance Chemical Recycling Plant Development
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Collaboration with Technip Energies said to provide an all-in-one solution for the chemical recycling of polystyrene into high-purity styrene monomer.
Fixturing Castings Made Simple Through Adhesive Workholding
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
When a casting proved too malleable for traditional gripping, Thomas/Euclid Industries adopted — and succeeded with — Blue Photon adhesive workholding.
Temperature Control Units on Display at PTXPO
| Plastics Technology
technotrans says climate protection, energy efficiency and customization will be key discussion topics at PTXPO as it displays its protemp flow 6 ultrasonic eco and the teco cs 90t 9.1 TCUs.
Compact Micro Turn-Mill for Small Precision Parts
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: The Spinner PD-CNC lathe can achieve high levels of precision due to its high-precision spindles, pneumatic clamping cylinders with programmable clamping force, ultraprecise ball screws, and hardened and ground sliding vibration-damping guideways.
25 Years Later and Molds Still Make a Difference
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
I believe 25 years proves that moldmaking matters! So, what better time than now to promote what you shared with me last year after I posed the question: “We say molds make a difference; what do you say?”
NMP's Parts Cleaning Systems Pass Upcoming Regulations
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
PMTS 2023: ITF Parts Washing Equipment machines are designed to help prepare and sustain manufacturers for the upcoming environmental regulations in North America.
Omax Corporation Cutting Machine Offers Customizable Design
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2023: Maxiem1530 offers adaptable machining in plate sizes up to 10' × 5'.
Hexcel opens new R&T center in Salt Lake City
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
Hexcel’s new 100,000-square-foot Center of Research & Technology Excellence at its Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., campus, will be the focus of the company’s innovation efforts.
Four-Axis Horizontal Machining Doubles Shop’s Productivity
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Horizontal four-axis machining enabled McKenzie CNC to cut operations and cycle times for its high-mix, high-repeat work — more than doubling its throughput.
What You Should Consider When Purchasing Modified P20 Steel
| MoldMaking Technology
When buying P20 steels that have been modified, moldmakers must be aware of the variations and key issues that affect delivery, cost and lead times.
United Airlines, Archer to launch eVTOL routes in Chicago
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vertiport Chicago will be the next point-to-point route of the partners’ urban air mobility (UAM) network buildout.
Mito Material Solutions opens digital storefront on Knowde
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites manufacturers can more easily access and navigate Mito’s polymer additive products via the digital marketing and sales platform.
Affordable Industrial Robot Arm Enhances Application Flexibility
| MoldMaking Technology
Programmed with PathPilot and Python, the compact ZA6 robot automates and simplifies applications like machine tending, welding, part transfer, inventory handling, deburring and even polishing.
Re:Build Manufacturing launches novel cost estimating tool
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
End users are able to generate continuous CFRTP materials quotes within minutes for real-time price estimation.
Philadelphia High School Establishes Advanced Manufacturing Program
| MoldMaking Technology
Benjamin Franklin High School was provided software, equipment and vision to assist with the program setup.
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RUAG International reports positive business growth in 2022
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Annual financial results describe full order books, three successfully sold business units and an increase in revenue, largely due to the New Space economy, signaling a positive outlook for 2023 and beyond.
Electric vehicle analysis ranks most-ready hubs for EV adoption
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
StorageCafe examines 100+ U.S. metropolitan areas and ranks the top 10 by number of EVs, public chargers, electricity cost, infrastructure challenges, clean energy, EV insurance costs, local incentives and more.
Solvay features Xydar polymer for high-heat EV battery module insulation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Xydar LCP G-330 HH is a new glass-filled liquid crystal polymer grade designed to increase passengers’ safety in the event of battery thermal runaway.
Workholding System Features Quick-Change, Modular Design
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
PMTS 2023: Mate Precision Technologies’ 52/96 workholding system is engineered to maximize holding power for 3-, 4- and 5-axis machining centers to improve manufacturing productivity.
Tool Paths, ERP & Improving Efficiency in Your Toolroom: What Did You Miss in February?
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
We covered a variety of topics in February. From tool paths to ERP and PTXPO coverage, we hope you didn’t miss anything but here is your cheat sheet if you did.
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