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Robot Readiness: Taking Initial Steps Toward Integration
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Not confident enough about automating a process yet in your machine shop? These considerations will help you better understand the path to robot adoption.
Intelligent Static Neutralization for Pneumatically Conveyed Material Handling Systems
| Plastics Technology
Simco-Ion’s IQ Power BPS-C power supply allows for advanced monitoring and control of static eliminators within its Conveyorstat systems.
Ecovadis entrega distinción Oro a Engel por compromiso sostenible
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
De acuerdo con la clasificación de sostenibilidad Ecovadis, Engel es el único fabricante de máquinas de moldeo por inyección con estatus oro hasta la fecha.
Electroerosionadoras de MC Machinery integran control adaptativo de IA
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
MC Machinery dice que la tecnología de control adaptativo de IA ayuda a optimizar el rendimiento, mejorar la productividad y reducir el consumo eléctrico.
Asahi Kasei joins investment in supply chain traceability, transparency system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Alongside three other partners, Asahi Kasei helped raise €11 million to accelerate Circularise, a Netherlands startup enabling traceability of information for raw materials recycling, biomass and more.
Swiss Air-Rescue Service Rega orders 12 additional five-bladed H145s from Airbus
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The order will replace Rega’s current fleet of AW109SP helicopters used for critical air rescue services in its mountain bases, adds to the company’s anticipated 2026 all-Airbus fleet.
Boring Head Tool Extension Achieves More Precise Holemaking
| MoldMaking Technology
Allied Machine expands the Wohlhaupter boring tool product line 420 (410) series and 465 (464), with smaller sizes now available.
Zebra Technologies survey reveals expectations for transparency in automotive manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Study reveals high demand for knowing the origin and sustainability level of materials and automotive parts as well as receiving an end-to-end view of the manufacturing process.
Northrop Grumman, U.S. Air Force introduce B-21 Raider
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The sixth-generation, composites-intensive strategic bomber aircraft represents new capabilities and flexibility supported by an advanced digital ecosystem.
Chiron’s High-Speed Additive Manufacturing Coating for Brake Discs
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The process offers advantages over thermal coating with high-velocity flame spraying — the brake discs don’t need to be pretreated and the process is significantly faster.
Large Underwater Pelletizer Debuts
| Plastics Technology
MAAG Group presented a larger Pearlo underwater pelletizer.
VST Appoints Marketing and Communications Director
| Products Finishing
Julie Sims has been named as Valence Surface Technologies' marketing and communications director.
Automation and Flexibility Counter Inflation at BI-MU 2022
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Automation headlined BI-MU 2022, while flexibility underscored exhibitors’ products. These twin benefits may be shops’ greatest assets against inflation.
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Micro-Doser for Additives, Masterbatch
| Plastics Technology
Loss-in-weight feeder doses small quantities.
El CIQA desarrolla plásticos biodegradables para empaques flexibles
| Plastics Technology México
Atendiendo la necesidad de la industria de empaques flexibles, el CIQA desarrolló una familia de biocompuestos a base de almidón y poli vinil alcohol (PVA).
Producción de vehículos ligeros aumenta 8.04 % en noviembre de 2022
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En noviembre de 2022, la producción de vehículos ligeros llegó a 278,824 unidades y en el periodo enero-noviembre se superaron las 3,000,000 de unidades.
Allied Machine & Engineering amplía línea de herramientas de mandrinado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
A la línea de herramientas de mandrinado Wohlhaupter, de Allied Machine & Engineering, se le agregan los cabezales la serie 420 (410) y de la serie 465 (464).
Jorgensen y Will-Fill ofrecerán sistemas de suministro de refrigerante
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions se ha asociado con Will-Fill, un fabricante de sistemas de suministro que monitorea y administra el refrigerante.
Cleanikum, nuevo proceso de limpieza para reciclaje de Vecoplan
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La instalación Cleanikum, de Vecoplan, permite realizar pruebas de limpieza con desechos de película y plásticos duros de paredes delgadas hechos de poliolefinas.
10 Lean Manufacturing Ideas for Machine Shops
| Modern Machine Shop
In addition to the right mix of traditional strategies, a lean manufacturing toolkit can make high-mix, low-volume machining faster, more predictable and less expensive.
Chromatic RX-Flow 3D Printers for Reactive Extrusion Additive
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
RX-Flow printers are a low-cost option for manufacturers interested in testing and implementing industrial 3D printing with more durable, flexible materials than are available with FDM, SLA and other 3D printing technologies.
Acrotec, AddUp Partner for the Future of the Medtech Sector
| Additive Manufacturing
Acrotec and AddUp are combining expertise to enable the development of additive and industrial solutions dedicated to the medical sector, which is constantly evolving and looking for more innovative tools.