Michael Damiana Joins MicroCare, Leads Global Sourcing Efforts

| Products Finishing

Michael Damiana joins MicroCare as its director of global supply chain, bringing 20 years of management experience in similar roles.

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Solvay

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Fast-curing epoxy surfacing film SolvaLite SF200 generates a smooth surface and Class-A finish desired in composite automotive applications.  

EOS, Hyperganic Partnership to Elevate Space Components

| Additive Manufacturing

Integration of Hyperganic Core, an AI-powered engineering software platform, with EOS’ digital additive manufacturing solutions aims to advance the space propulsion field.

Nearshoring abre oportunidades para empresas mexicanas

Mauricio Pineda | Products Finishing México

En el último año, las empresas mexicanas se han visto beneficiadas por mayor inversión extranjera directa y demanda por parte de empresas establecidas en Estados Unidos, por empresas que trasladaron su operación a México o por otras empresas mexicanas beneficiadas por el nearshoring.

“Meximold: catalizador para el crecimiento del sector de moldes”

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Con casi el doble de metros cuadrados de exhibición comercial y un crecimiento tanto en expositores como en asistentes registrados, la tercera edición de Meximold refleja el dinamismo del sector de moldes y transformación de plásticos.

Eco-friendly Coating Stripper Helps Protect Employees

| Products Finishing

The B17e from Benco Sales is a chemical stripper free of methylene chloride.

Hot Runner Systems, Controllers, Auxiliary Injection Unit Exhibitions

| MoldMaking Technology

Mold-Masters exhibits a wide variety of new and enhanced systems and technologies at K Show like the TempMaster manifold plastic leak detection, the PET-Series two-stage hot runner system and Fusion Series G3.

Tooling for Tomorrow Hits $500,000

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

What does this organization actually do and how can you be a part of it to help tool up the moldmaking industry?

“Meximold es un catalizador para el crecimiento del sector de moldes”

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Con casi el doble de metros cuadrados de exhibición comercial y un crecimiento tanto en expositores como en asistentes registrados, la tercera edición de Meximold refleja el dinamismo del sector de moldes y transformación de plásticos.

Walter presentó grado de broca versátil para el taladrado de aluminio

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Walter refiere que el grado WNN15 está diseñado como una broca de insertos indexables fiable y de baja adherencia.

Optomec, Acme Manufacturing Collaborate on Fully Automated Work Cell

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Said to be the industry’s first fully automated work cell for the additive repair of turbine parts, the turnkey solution includes seamless integration of preparation, additive repair and finishing functions.

The Strain Rate Effect

Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology

The rate of loading for a plastic material is a key component of how we perceive its performance. 

Siemens coloca primera piedra del Proyecto Mitras en Nuevo León

| Plastics Technology México

La expansión contará con la certificación LEE Gold y ayudará a incrementar la producción de Siemens a 874 mil piezas de plástico diarias.

Bypass Filtration System Exceed Oil Cleanliness for Injection Mold Machines

| MoldMaking Technology

PCS Company’s new chrome high-pressure oil filters come in three units for use with hydraulic and hybrid injection molding machines.  

Solving 3D Printing’s Hidden Problem: Vibration

Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing

Ulendo’s vibration compensation software can double the speed of FFF 3D printers while maintaining part quality, all without changing the machine’s hardware.

Hallstar Acquires Lanxess’ Polymer Additives Production site in Greensboro, N.C.

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Hallstar is gaining new product lines of brominated flame retardants and phthalate-free plasticizers including benzoate and citrate esters.  

Quickparts Acquires Xcentric Mold & Engineering

| Plastics Technology

The addition of the Clinton Township, Mich.-based molder and moldmaker adds 60,000-ft2 of manufacturing space, nearly 100 employees and more than 30 injection molding machines.

Determining Out-of-Roundness at the Point of Manufacture

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop

George Schuetz, Mahr Inc.’s Director of Precision Gages, offers these techniques for measuring roundness on the shop floor.

Ultra-fine Filtration of Cooling Lubricants

| Modern Machine Shop

Vomat filters act as an important, value-adding factor in metalworking.

Inicia operaciones BOCE en su planta de Querétaro

| Products Finishing México

Con una inversión de 1.5 millones de dólares, BOCE Industrial Systems, fabricante de líneas automatizadas para acabados de superficie, puso en marcha sus nuevas instalaciones en el estado de Querétaro.

Wall Colmonoy Welcomes Back Returning Employee

| Products Finishing

Joel Gutierrez returns to Wall Colmonoy to serve as the company's business development manager for alloy products.
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FEMIA y FAMEX firmaron convenio de colaboración

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Entre los objetivos de la alianza estratégica se encuentra la promoción de la feria en su edición 2023.