Mexican Media Brands
Satisfacer las demandas de reciclaje: estrategia de Stadler para 2023
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La industria del reciclaje experimenta un rápido crecimiento y requiere de una especialización mayor por lo que Stadler ha informado que, en 2023, continuará trabajando en innovación.
Widia lanza endmill de mango sólido para fresado de hombros y laterales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Widia amplió las capacidades de la serie de endmills WCE con una geometría de cinco filos diseñada para el fresado de escuadra y el fresado lateral.
AMT Collaborates With Mesago on Automation Sector at IMTS and SPS
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The automation sector will feature an expansive offering of automated, robotic, connected and digital manufacturing technologies. It will be present at both IMTS 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, and SPS 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Heavy Duty Shredders Handle Hard and Voluminous Inputs
| Plastics Technology
The BH Series by Genox offers high capacity and can shred a wide range of materials.
Tips for Troubleshooting and Repairing Chip Conveyors
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A nonfunctioning chip conveyor can cause a high-production machine to be down for an extended period of time. Here is some troubleshooting advice if you’re having issues with your chip conveyors.
NIMS Appoints Four New 2023 Board Members
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
New NIMS board members serving three-year terms include Joanna Dowling, Neil Ashbaugh, Ryan Spielman and Stephen B. Leonard.
Avance Industrial celebró su 60 aniversario en México
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Avance Industrial, una de las distribuidoras de maquinaria para la industria del plástico con más larga presencia en México, celebró seis décadas de trayectoria con un evento en el que participaron sus socios tecnológicos y clientes.
Suppliers Look for a Bottom in Resin Prices
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Prices for first quarter could be flat for most commodity resins, with slight movement possible in the case of PET.
Black Oxide for Stainless Applications Provides Clean Finish
| Products Finishing
Tru Temp Stainless Black Oxide provides a satiny black appearance while working at a lower temperature than traditional hot black oxide and providing a more environmentally friendly option than alternative finishing processes.
Scaling Additive Manufacturing Means Scaling its Workforce: AM Radio #33
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Dr. Tim Simpson joins Stephanie Hendrixson on the AM Radio podcast to discuss education options for AM, training within companies, and in-demand skills.
#workforcedevelopment
DSM Launches an AI Powered Color & Mechanical Properties Prediction Tool
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Called Lucidiris, this prediction tool can reduce time to market when developing colors of high-performance materials for a variety of applications.
Bye Aerospace eFlyer2 approved for flight test certification
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The FAA has approved the composites-intensive, all-electric aircraft as eligible for certification under Part 23, enabling the Denver-based OEM to start certification testing.
Hot Runner System Innovations Manage Melt Logistics Inside the Mold
| MoldMaking Technology
Incoe’s SoftGate Velocity VG pin and Opti-Flo solutions manage and control melt delivery to ensure final high-quality parts.
Sames North America Welcomes Team Members, Chief Sales Officer
| Products Finishing
A few staffing changes are occurring on the Sames North America team.
#workforcedevelopment
Metalworking Activity Contraction Slows Slightly in January
Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop
Most components held steady in January, but new orders and exports showed ever-so-slight slowing of contraction.
#economics
Shop Finds Value in Simple CMM Programming
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Icon-driven programming enables all shopfloor personnel to perform CMM inspection, not just those in the quality department.
Tungaloy Barrel-Style Cutting Tool Inserts for Finishing, Semifinishing
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The BallFinishNose indexable barrel-style tool inserts feature an asymmetric shape, which enables users to use the same side of the insert always facing the same direction when set in the tool body.
Palmgren Offers Compact Vise for Multi-Face Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Dual Force precision five-axis vise has a large holding capacity to handle five-sided machining.
This Might Have Been Written by a Robot
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Well, I trust you would notice the difference. But you’d be surprised how well the “bots” can compose plausible text almost instantly. I challenged a popular AI “chatbot” to address some current concerns about chemical recycling. Some useful lessons resulted.
Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Justin Jagels
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology’s EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Here’s one of them.
3D Printed Mold Tooling Advances in Performance With Proprietary Resin
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
Material improvements offer turnkey production and cost trimming with 3D printed mold tooling. A new, proprietary resin addresses the current limitations associated with 3D printing in polymer.
Episode 28.5: Calif. Air Resources Board January 27, 2023 Public Hearing Recap
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Bryan Leiker, Metal Finisher’s Assn. of Calif., discusses Jan. 27 CARB public hearing over hexavalent chromium use for finishing operation in the state.
#regulations