Tags Offer Digital, Forgery-Proof Product Identification
| Plastics Technology
Hasco’s Mold Tag A5910/… utilizes RFID Tag (Radio Frequency Identification) and enables the digitalization of original standard mold units.
Logical Fallacies in Finishing
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
Some examples of logical fallacies and how they manifest themselves in the world of surface finishing
ChemQuest Names Senior Vice President
| Products Finishing
With more than 40 years of experience, Abe is supporting the company’s strategy development and client engagements.
Nuevos catalizadores para refinar aceite de pirólisis HDMax, de Clariant
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Clariant lanzó un portafolio para el mercado de reciclaje químico de plásticos que incluye los catalizadores HDMax y los adsorbentes Clarit.
Precision Machining Technology Review November 2022: Grinding
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Production Machining showcases some of the latest grinding technology from United Grinding, Rollomatic, Norton | Saint-Gobain, Star Cutter Co., Strausak and Okamoto Corp.
Spray Nozzle Provides Hollow Cone Spray Pattern
| Products Finishing
HollowStream spray nozzles said to resist clogging, work well with liquids containing particulate, are durable and resist corrosion.
Wasp Polymer, Ceramic 3D Printers for Customized Serial Production
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2022: Italy-based Wasp offers 3D printing options for sustainable, customized serial production with polymers and ceramics.
Hybrid 3D Printer Offers Five-Axis Simultaneous Machining for Mold and Die Applications
| MoldMaking Technology
DMG MORI’s Lasertec 3000 DED hybrid 3D printer offers process integration by combining laser deposition welding with five-axis, turn-mill machining in one setup.
on Motorcycles, Environment, EVs, & the End of the Lambo V12
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Honda still makes motorcycles. . .motorcycles and guardrails are not a good combo. . .electric bikes in Bali. . .Hyundai head talks environment. . .Audi reintroduces the e-tron. . .Lexus UX review. . .Lambo numbers (minus V12). . .Electrify America & education. . .IONIQ 6 & aero. . .bio-based material for acoustic insulation. . .
Additive Brings Changes, Even if the Wrench Stays the Same
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The argument that begins with what additive cannot do is probably right, and misses a great deal.
Thermoforming PCR: An Equipment Supplier’s Pointers
| Plastics Technology
Thermoforming PCR is not radically different from forming virgin, but variation in recycled materials can require extra care to get a consistent end result. Start by examining every aspect of the process from the sheet (and extrusion process if run inline) to the final trim.
Coating for Harsh Marine Environments
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
Seacoast environments present big challenges for the durability of outdoor coatings. In this helpful Ask the Expert article, powder coating expert Rodger Talbert outlines the challenges and the proper steps you should take to ensure corrosion resistance, mechanical performance and UV resistance for your outdoor coatings.
TDM Tool Management Systems for Production Efficiencies
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The company’s latest data management support for customers includes new data services and a cloud-based solution.
JIMTOF: Centro de mecanizado de Shibaura para producción de moldes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo centro de mecanizado de Shibaura cuenta con una distancia entre columnas de 3,120 mm y está diseñado para la fabricación de moldes.
Star SU Launches Custom Gundrill Designed to Reduce Tool Drift
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The custom Double-Contour, Single-Flute Gundrill features an extended carbide-length head that reduces tool drift for the length of the cut.
Imagineering Finishing Technologies Featured on Artemis Mission
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
NASA's Artemis 1 Space Launch System at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
NC Reflection Studio permite la creación de programas complejos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El software NC Reflection Studio, de FANUC America, permite la resolución de problemas y la edición mientras se simula el proceso de corte.
Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining October 2022
Jan Schafer | Production Machining
The GBI: Precision Machining activity shows 4 of 6 components contracting in October.
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Sony lanza auriculares LinkBuds fabricados con plástico reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Los LinkBuds S Earth Blue, variante de los auriculares LinkBuds de Sony, son fabricados con plástico proveniente de bidones reciclados.
Gardner Business Media and the Association for Manufacturing Technology to Collaborate on FITMA
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The first FITMA event to operate in partnership between GBM and AMT will debut in June 2023 in Mexico City.
Emerson anuncia nuevas inversiones en Coahuila
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Emerson expandirá sus instalaciones en Ramos Arizpe y construirá una planta en Arteaga, ambos municipios de Coahuila.
Protech Group Acquires Evotech Industrial Coatings Assets
| Products Finishing
This is Protech’s sixth company acquisition in the past two years.