Widia Introduces Solid End Mill for Shoulder and Side Milling
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The WCE solid end milling series features a five-flute geometry specifically designed for optimal performance when shoulder milling and side milling carbon, stainless steel and cast iron.
What's New with MoldMaking Technology in 2023?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Although MMT remains focused on its engineer, build, maintain and manage tagline, we are adding some new elements to freshen up the content, engage the reader and point out essential educational articles.
Pusan National University researchers introduce method to enhance thermally conductive composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The proposed method has the potential to control the orientation of composite fillers without surface modification, improving thermal management.
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ABC Technologies to Acquire Windsor Mold Group Technologies
| MoldMaking Technology
The Tier One automotive supplier with compounding and blow molding machine capabilities adds the 50-year-old molder and moldmaker.
Left-Hand Cutting Tools Increase Multitasking Machine Productivity
| MoldMaking Technology
With multitasking machines gaining popularity across manufacturers, including moldmakers, the expansion of Tungaloy’s TetraMiniCut’s ensures simultaneous machining on the left- and right-hand spindles of such machines.
L&L Special Furnace announces change in ownership
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Industrial equipment supplier has been acquired by Specialized Thermal Solutions Inc. in Ashton, Pa., U.S.
Plasmatreat Openair-Plasma offers safe surface cleaning, activation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The atmospheric plasma solutions include high-efficiency plasma cleaning, activation and nanocoating of surfaces.
U.S. Navy approves full-rate production for Sikorsky CH-53K helicopter
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The decision is expected to increase production to more than 20 heavy-lift composites-intensive helicopters annually in the coming years.
Natilus partners with Janicki for blended wing autonomous aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Tier 1 supplier will design, fabricate and provide quality assurance of primary composite structures for the Natilus N3.8T prototype, to be used for air freight transport.
ZeroAvia receives CAA approval for next phase of hydrogen-electric test flights
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ZeroAvia closed off 2022 by securing Part 21 permit to fly for retrofitted Dornier 228, following successful ground testing campaign.
Research Identifies Enzymes to Break Down PET
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Bioinformatics demonstrates potential to advance processes in chemical recycling.
Celanese to ‘Shine’ at CES 2023 with Expanded Portfolio of Materials
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
With it acquisition of DuPont’s engineering resins, Celanese’s resin solutions for automotive electrification, e-mobility and consumer electronics are plentiful.
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Powder Coating Institute Accepting Applications for 2023 Scholarship Program
| Products Finishing
The Powder Coating Institute is accepting applications for 2023.
Shop Moves to Aerospace Machining With Help From ERP
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Coastal Machine is an oil and gas shop that pivoted to aerospace manufacturing with the help of an ERP system that made the certification process simple.
Pronósticos para la industria manufacturera de México en 2023
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La industria manufacturera en México representa más de 18 % del PIB y es el principal sector exportador con 87 %.
AM 101: What Is Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)? (Includes Video)
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Hot isostatic pressing has long been used for metal castings, but is now being applied as a valuable method for closing porosity in metal 3D printed parts.
Milliken logra la calificación dorada de EcoVadis
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Por su compromiso ambiental, Milliken consiguió la distinción Oro 2022 de EcoVadis, un calificador de sostenibilidad empresarial.
Paperless Parts anuncia mejoras en su visor de piezas en 3D
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El visor de piezas 3D actualizado de Paperless Parts impulsa la colaboración con partes interesadas como operarios, proveedores de herramientas, proveedores de materias primas y empresas de acabados.
Velo3D Hires of New Executive Vice President of Operations
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Brad Kreger will oversee production and lead all operations activities at Velo3D, including global logistics, manufacturing, quality and procurement.
Hentzen Coatings Expands in Kansas
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Hentzen Coatings acquires new warehouse space to better serve Great Plains Manufacturing’s growing customer base.
Episode 40: Sarah Cox, NASA
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
Sarah Cox, materials engineer at NASA, talks about her experience at NASA working with composites in the space travel space.
Winona Powder Coating Unveils New System
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Winona Powder Coating has announced the recent installation of a Gema Magic powder coating system.