ThermHex Waben highlights thermoplastic honeycomb panels

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Economically produced composite sandwich panels are sustainable while maintaining high mechanical performance and surface quality, driving them into new market applications.  

Precision Metal 3D Printing Technology for Mold Manufacture

| MoldMaking Technology

Mantle’s P-200 3D printer, combined with the TruShape process, achieves high-performance part production with shorter lead times and lower costs.  

Molding 2023 Call for Papers

| Plastics Technology

The annual injection molding conference is currently accepting presentation proposals for the two-day event taking place August 29-30 in Minneapolis.

The Robot Craftsman: Force Sensing and Vision Help Realize Automated AM Postprocessing (Includes Video)

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Automated production via additive manufacturing will need automated postprocessing. This UK startup is equipping robots with the capabilities needed for critical, fine-detail finishing of metal 3D printed parts.

Nidec ofrece nuevos equipos de inspección para herramientas de corte

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Nidec Machine Tool Corporation desarrolló las Robot Camera para automatizar la manufactura y el reafilado de herramientas de corte.

Shape Technologies Group Promotes New President, CEO

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Nino LaDuca, current president of Shape Process Automation, is the new president and CEO of Shape Technologies Group.

Arburg celebra un siglo de tecnología para transformación de plásticos

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

En sus instalaciones en Lossburg, Alemania, Arburg conmemoró su aniversario número cien con alrededor de 1,200 invitados de 32 países.  

Guess What's Back for 2024?

| MoldMaking Technology


CGTech, desarrollador de Vericut, celebra 35 años en el mercado

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Según CGTech, Vericut fue el primer método ampliamente disponible para probar rutas de máquinas-herramienta en un entorno virtual.

TIMTOS 2023: Taiwán ha dado un paso adelante

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Con la presencia de la presidente de Taiwán, Ing-Wen Tsai, arrancó TIMTOS 2023 con más de 1,000 expositores de 18 países.

Consejos para mantener la vida útil de su máquina de termoformado

| Plastics Technology México

Solo un pequeño número de ajustes regulares puede marcar una gran diferencia en el rendimiento de su máquina termoformadora. Estos son algunos consejos y recomendaciones para la solución de problemas.

Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 4: A Measured Approach

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

The L.S. Starrett Co. has been manufacturing precision measurement tools in Athol, Massachusetts, since 1880. Attention to U.S. manufacturing often focuses on reshoring manufacturing from other countries, but Starrett never left. The facility in Athol employs hundreds and produces thousands of tools that remain vital for measurement in machining and other fields.

Mechanically Recycled Food-Contact HDPE

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Nova’s Syndigo rPE-0860-FC is the first resin in its Syndigo portfolio of recycled PE resins launched in early 2023.

SprutCAM Expands Online Robot Programming Library

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The online robot library now includes 675 components from major robotics companies.

How Important Is the Look of Your Machine Tools?

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Performance comes first, but there is value in equipment having a modern appearance, especially in terms of attracting potential young employees and engaging customers.

Marposs Acquires Digital Strategy Innovation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The acquisition provides Marposs with an innovative development environment where the company can work on new projects in parallel and complementary sectors to those in which it already operates.

Workholding Pump Enables Creation of Specific Clamping Programs

| Production Machining

PMTS 2023: Vektek’s Advanced Automation Workholding Pump features a step-by-step process for creating specific clamping programs.

Leadtime Leader 2024

| MoldMaking Technology


Blue Photon Workholding System Simplifies Part Loading

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: The workholding stabilizer puck simplifies how parts are loaded, reducing scrap, enabling faster feed rates and increasing spindle uptime.

Bar Feeder for Sliding Headstock Lathes Enables Higher RPMs

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: The LNS GT 342 automatic magazine bar feeder is designed to enable fast and easy diameter changeovers and improved productivity. 

21 Tips to Slash Energy Costs in Molding

John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology

This checklist can provide injection molders a good starting point on the path to reduced energy consumption and can generate some money savings on that journey.  

Hamar’s L-703B Self-Centering Bore Alignment System

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: The compact, versatile and adaptable system streamlines alignment of engine blocks, compressor bores, cylinder bores, shaft bearing bores, stern tubes and more.