Norton presenta ruedas de rectificado para acabados sin manchas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los discos de láminas no tejidas Norton Vortex Rapid Prep, de Saint-Gobain Abrasives, pueden aumentar los índices de remoción de material en más de un 50 %.

PTXPO 2023 Preview: Advancing the Mold With Featured Mold Component, Hot Runner Technology

| MoldMaking Technology

There’s no doubt mold components and hot runners are important parts of the moldmaking industry. This preview gives mold buyers, mold builders and injection molders a look into PTXPO exhibitors displaying these technologies at the show.  

Thread Roll Calculators for Optimizing Thread Rolling Process

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

PMTS 2023: CJ Winter’s latest calculators include the Pitch and Blank Diameter Calculator and Material Thread Rollability Calculator, and the Penetration rate calculator and Thread Rollability calculator for CJWinter Pneumatic attachments.

Take the 2023 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey

| Products Finishing

Participate in the Top Shops Benchmarking Survey to find out if you qualify as a 2023 Products Finishing Top Shop.

Rollomatic Names Joe Kane New CEO

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Kane will continue to hold his position as CEO of Strausak Inc. while serving as CEO of Rollomatic Inc.

Soluciones de clasificación de Tomra se exhibirán en Residuos Expo 2023

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Los equipos para recuperación de materiales reciclables de Tomra serán presentados en la feria Residuos Expo 2023, que se realiza del 7 al 9 de marzo en el Centro Citibanamex de la Ciudad de México.

AM Bridges High-Stakes Supply Chain Gaps

| Additive Manufacturing

Gaps in the supply chain can create greater risks with far larger real-world consequences.

The Impact of Hydraulics on Tool Design, Practical Uses — Part 2 of 2

| Plastics Technology

Here are more tips on using hydraulically actuated devices on your tools.

Breaking Down Hot Runner Maintenance

| MoldMaking Technology

Improving a manifold’s maintenance plan requires specific skills and knowledge of its functioning areas.

Air Atomizing Spray Nozzle Creates Liquid Mist for Multiple Functions

| Products Finishing

Exair's Atomizing Spray Nozzles are capable of washing, coating, cooling, dust control and more, coming in an assortment of flow rates and patterns.

BYK-Gardner Offers Protective Coatings Field Test Kit

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

New field kit includes tools for a proper assessment of environmental conditions prior to coating applications and film thickness evaluation.

Latrobe City Council, Swinburne collaborate on AAM for Australia

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The partnership will explore how advanced air mobility can be established at the Latrobe Aerospace Technology Precinct to drive economic growth in the region.

On the radar: Cryogenic testing of composites for future hydrogen storage

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Netherlands, U.K., France, Germany and the U.S. build up test capability, look at thermoset and thermoplastic composite materials.  

Hot Runner Technologies Advance Quality Surface Requirements in Automotive

| MoldMaking Technology

Oerlikon HRSflow hot runner systems combine cost-efficient production with a precise process control for a variety of automotive applications.

European project EoLO-HUBs targets wind turbine blade recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The 18-member consortium will develop and use green chemistry processes to recycle composite materials and, among others, optimize the dismantling of wind farms through advanced software.  

AMSL Aero partners with CareFlight for Vertiia aeromedical fit-out

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Together, AMSL Aero’s long-range eVTOL aircraft will enable CareFlight to provide direct services from remote sites directly to hospitals.  

JEC Composites Innovation Award 2023 winners

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The JEC Group has announced the winner for each of the ten Innovation Award categories. Learn more about the winners, their projects and future expectations in person or via livestreaming at JEC World 2023.

Grupo Hi-Tec realizará Open House en México

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El 8 y 9 de marzo el Grupo Hi-Tec realizará un gran Open House en sus instalaciones de Tlalnepantla con más de 20 máquinas que estarán trabajando en vivo. 

GA-ASI Integrates Digital Manufacturing Process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

GA-ASI is working to apply Divergent’s data-driven approach to design, fabricate and assemble vehicle structures for manufacturing its line of unmanned aircraft systems.

Ametek EMC Laser Cutting System Offers Through-Part Cooling

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The new laser cutting system offers comprehensive Swiss machining capabilities, as well as through-part cooling and automatic part-handling options.

Ceratizit lanza herramienta de mandrinado para vehículos pesados

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Según Ceratizit, la herramienta de mandrinado para vehículos pesados reduce costos y aumenta el rendimiento en la producción.

Food Contact Film Will Incorporate Postconsumer Recyclate

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Charter Next Generation announced it will use Revolution’s Encore PCR-LLDPE in Film Packaging Products