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Pultrusion: The basics
| CompositesWorld
A primer describing what pultrusion is, its advantages and disadvantages, and typical applications.
Acrylic-Based Compounds for Medical Devices
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Roehm’s new Cyrolite GP-20 and MD zk6 copolymer compounds for injection molding and extrusion boast superior balance of properties.
Biobased Polyolefin Compounds with Biobased Resin and/or Filler
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Avient has expanded its Maxxam BIO line with grades that utilize natural fillers such as cellulose fiber or recycled coffee grounds.
How Important is Minimizing Residence Time in Injection Molding?
| Plastics Technology
Does a focus on the concept of “minimum residence time” distract attention from areas of injection molding that have more of a direct impact on melt quality?
Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman
| Plastics Technology
Through a new partnership with Yaskawa Motoman, the San Francisco-based robotic workforce company will apply its rapid deployment, machine vision and artificial intelligence model to industrial applications.
Berry Introduces Global Tooling Services
| Plastics Technology
The packaging giant says the consolidation of its 10 regional global tooling operations will give customers access to injection, blow, compression, and thermoforming molds for existing orders.
INA: Energías limpias atraerían inversión por 15,000 millones de dólares
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Industria Nacional de Autopartes informó que el sector recibiría inversión en rubros como baterías para autos eléctricos y chasises.
Micromachining Fundamentals
| Production Machining
A number of elements must come together to establish an effective process for machining at a micro level. Here we consider four.
Folmex recibió distinción oro en los Premios a la Innovación de Dow
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El empaque laminado de polietileno (PE) con acabado mate para alimentos de mascotas, y diseñado para ser reciclado, hizo acreedora a la mexicana Folmex, a este galardón.
Metalworking Community Mourns the Loss of Lothar Horn
Jenn Cammel | Modern Machine Shop
The Horn Group mourns the death of its longstanding corporate leader, Lothar Horn, who died on Feb. 5, 2023, at the age of 66.
Dillon's Full-Grip Chuck Jaws Reduce Part Distortion
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Dillon full-grip jaws are ideal for high-speed machining, as well as precision boring, tapping, drilling and finishing across most industrial markets.
Jergens Names Bryon Shafer VP of ASG Division
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Shafer’s new responsibilities include global oversight of more than 50 employees who provide torque control, fastening and precision assembly tools to nearly 30 countries around the world.
Arch Cutting Tools Acquires Custom Carbide Cutter Inc.
| Modern Machine Shop
The acquisition adds Custom Carbide Cutter’s experience with specialty carbide micro tools and high-performance burrs to Arch Cutting Tool’s portfolio.
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Desarrollan proyecto para el uso de materiales reciclados en automóviles
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El proyecto “Future Sustainable Car Materials” busca desarrollar procesos para utilizar materiales sostenibles en la producción circular de automóviles.
Indiana Mold Builder Decatur Mold Offers a History of Grit and a Future of Innovation
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Decatur Mold Tool and Engineering Inc. serves as a tooling tour guide, helping busy tooling managers reduce uncertainty, lighten workload.
Roto Tech amplía su línea de mesas rotativas de rectificado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la mesa rotativa Roto Grind modelo 1012HD, Roto Tech amplió su oferta de productos en las industrias del silicio, el cuarzo y la cerámica.
MKS Holds Sustainability Summit
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
MKS Sustainability Summit seeks to help align the plating industry on the implementation of sustainable technologies.
Ilium Composites introduces ULTImat fire-resistant fiberglass
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A fire-retardant structural core layered with fiberglass and an integrated surface veil meets fire safety standards for closed mold composite parts.
Vertical Five-Axis Machining Center Tackles Parts With Multiple Operations, Setups
| MoldMaking Technology
The DVF 4000 series presented by DN Solutions is built for the average moldmaker, featuring complete contouring capabilities and the ability to tackle complex parts that have varying profiles.
Vestas unveils circularity solution to end landfill for turbine blades
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A novel chemical process, developed within the CETEC initiative with partners Olin and Stena Recycling, is capable of breaking down epoxy resin to virgin-grade material.
JEC Composites presents 2023 Innovation Award finalists
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This year’s 30 Innovation Award finalists representing 11 categories portray excellence in composites innovation and fruitful collaboration.
AMBA Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2023
| MoldMaking Technology
The association commemorates its five decades of service to the mold building industry with members and partners at MD&M West, PTXPO, AMBA Conference 2023 and more.