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Walter Introduces Coated Grade for Machining Aluminum
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The WXN15 coated grade inserts can be used for copy milling, face milling, ramping, pocket milling and circular interpolation milling.
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on WOTUS Rulemaking
| Products Finishing
Stakeholders looking to the Supreme Court for much-needed clarity on the definition of waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act.
Total Finishing Systems Partners With Erzinger Equipment
| Products Finishing
Total Finishing Systems is entering an exclusive suppliers agreement with Erzinger Equipment.
Handheld NIR Instrument Distinguishes PET from PETG
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Mobile spectroscopy from trinamiX detects more than 30 different plastics—and now PET vs. PETG as an aid to recycling.
Finally, A Comprehensive Software Solution Designed for Small Job Shops
| Modern Machine Shop
Zel X from Siemens is an integrated software application that consolidates collaboration, design, manufacturing, and operations into a comprehensive, easy-to-use solution. From RFQ to delivery, it’s a more efficient way to handle quotes, manage jobs, make parts, and collaborate with teams of all sizes.
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Haimer resalta la evolución de los portaherramientas térmicos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En JIMTOF 2022, Andreas Haimer, presidente del Grupo Haimer, habló sobre la historia de la compañía y el desarrollo de los portaherramientas térmicos.
AlphaMAC All-Electric Extrusion Blow Molders Come to U.S.
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Italian-built machines for containers up to 30 L are offered with built-in robot, quality-control station, and Industry 4.0 features.
EPA Releases Milestone Health Assessment for Hexavalent Chromium
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced in recent days the release of its long-anticipated human health assessment for hexavalent chromium. The assessment is expected to drive tighter requirements and pressure for new restrictions, and the industry has major concerns with the agency’s science in early reviews of the draft. NASF plans to submit comments during the 60-day comment period, which ends on December 19, 2022.
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EPA Creates New Environmental Justice and Civil Rights Office
| Products Finishing
EPA formally announced the creation of its new Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights. The office is expected to have 200 EPA employees and could have a significant impact on facility permits.
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LMD Processing Extends Time Needed Between Tool and Die Repairs
| MoldMaking Technology
The Trumpf Inc. five-axis TruLaser Cell 3000 combines laser welding with laser metal deposition, extending the number of cycles between die repairs and bringing more control to the process.
Sandvik Coromant Extends Line of Ceramic Milling Heads
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant has developed two solutions designed for shoulder and face milling of nickel-alloy aero-engine parts.
Fairmat inaugurates Bouguenais carbon fiber recycling facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Automated, industralized recycling of more than 3,500 ton of carbon fiber waste/per year in France, with expansion into the U.S. planned for 2023.
A Small-Batch Job Shop Secures Big Wins
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Since opening in 2016, Hoosier Coatings has experienced tremendous growth by finding holes in the market. Where its customers go, Hoosier follows.
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Crece 19.32 % la exportación de vehículos ligeros en octubre de 2022
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En octubre de 2022 se exportaron 267,910 vehículos ligeros, lo que representó un aumento de 19.32 % con relación a octubre de 2021.
Sistema LiteSurf permite medir rugosidad de superficies
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El sistema portátil LiteSurf de Flexbar tiene una conexión Bluetooth y USB para transmitir de forma rápida mediciones de rugosidad de la superficie.
Film Processor Automates Complex Resin Management, Blending & Distribution System
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Polipak of Poland moves to BlendSave system to support sustainability and Industry 4.0 objectives.
MMT Chats: Applying Bench Lessons to the Business of Moldmaking
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
For this MMT Chat, my guest is Mark Gauvain, one of MMT’s newer Editorial Advisory Board members who has plenty to share as he recently made the move from working for some big manufacturers to working for himself as a consultant to moldmakers and molders on procurement and technology investment strategies.
Dr. Boy destaca proceso de sobremoldeo de componentes de inserción
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En su stand de la Feria K, Boy fabricó portapuntas universales con poliamida reforzada con fibra de vidrio para crear un mango fácil de sostener en una inyectora BOY 35 E VV.
Four Ways This Additive Manufacturer Counters Risk Aversion
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
3D printing service bureau Objectify Technologies uses four globally-applicable strategies to help potential and current customers overcome the barriers to additive manufacturing adoption.
ANCA Partners With Fravic Daunert to Distribute in Mexican Market
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Fravic Daunert will distribute the entire range of ANCA products, including CNC tools and cutter grinders, as well as the accessories that accompany them.
Tips to Make CNC Machining Tool Failure Predictable
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Accurate prediction of tool life is key to establishing a controlled, repeatable and reliable CNC machining process.
UBQ Materials presenta termoplástico reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
UBQ Materials patentó un material termoplástico a partir de desechos domésticos sin clasificar, incluidos los orgánicos, que fue destacado en la Feria K 2022. Allí, platicamos con sus directivos sobre sus planes de expansión que incluyen México y América Latina.