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Digitalization Suite Boosts Machining, Programming Efficiency
| Modern Machine Shop
NC Reflection Studio is said to provide full machining simulation for verfication and optimization of the G-code program, job setup and part production.
Kaast Machine Tools Updates Dual-Spindle Lathe
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The A-Turn SYMCNC Dual-Spindle Lathe is now available in four different swing lengths, including 22.5", 24", 26.75" or 36".
Seco Tools Opens New Production Facility in Mexico
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Seco Tools’ new 2,500-square-meter manufacturing facility features the company’s unique architecture, design and production cell layout standards.
Nozzle Leak Detector Helps Avoid Costly Repairs, Downtime
| MoldMaking Technology
PCS Company’s Nozzle Leak Detector (NLD) can sense plastic leakage between the mold and the machine nozzle, catching the problem before major maintenance is required.
Thermoplastic composites welding: Process control, certification, crack arresters and surface prep
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
More widespread use of welded composite structures within a decade? Yes, but further developments are needed.
Knock-Knock: The Sustainability Auditors Are Here
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
It won’t be long before you have an appointment with the Sustainability auditors, especially if you serve large customers in sensitive industries like medical and pharma.
Software, de ModuleWorks, simplifica la programación en control del taller
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Next Generation Shopfloor Programming es un software diseñado para que los fabricantes de máquinas-herramienta y de CNC incorporen programación automatizada por medio de una pantalla táctil a sus propias soluciones de control.
Farsoon Assists in 3D Printing of Large Combustion Chamber
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Farsoon’s technology also enables an accelerated design-validation cycle of 80% faster compared to conventional manufacturing processes.
Versatile Co-Kneader for the Lab
| Plastics Technology
At K 2022 Buss will show its new compact, user-friendly Compeo Lab compounder for throughputs of 50 to 100 kg/hr for development, process optimization and small production runs.
Gardner-PMPA Partnership Continues to Reap Dividends
| Production Machining
“Better Together” has proven as true of PMPA’s partnership with Gardner as found to be with PMPA members.
Chromatic’s Smooth-Mode Technology for 3D Printing Durable Rubber Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The new technology is well suited for manufacturing rubber bladders and other elastomeric products that expand and contract.
Quick Vision Pro Series for Faster, More Versatile Measurements
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Mitutoyo’s noncontact measuring machines feature high-performance technologies that are said to deliver more speed, efficiency and versatility.
Hot Runner Mold, Cable Checker Troubleshoots Mold System Failure
| MoldMaking Technology
PCS Company’s MoldXChecker and CableXChecker offerings detect open and shorted circuits and troubleshoots faulty temperature control cables respectively.
Creative Composites Group introduces product upgrades to combat extreme weather, climate change
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New StormStrong FRP technologies are engineered for key infrastructure projects that need to exceed standard resiliency specifications.
People in Composites: September 2022
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Overair, KraussMaffei, Web Industries, Belzona and Boom Supersonic have announced updates to company personnel.
Plastic Omnium announces construction of Compiègne hydrogen storage vessel facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Government-funded future factory will produce 80,000 Type IV storage vessels/year, adds to large contacts for design, production of 700-bar hydrogen vessels.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Culture iN
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Biodegradable and VOC-free flax-based textile, Varian, offers composites manufacturers a more ecological, environmentally friendly alternative to carbon and glass fiber composites.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Wickert Hydraulic Presses USA
| CompositesWorld
Wickert Hydraulic Presses showcases its custom hydraulic presses and fully automated press systems for demanding composite manufacturing solutions.
Space-saving Right-angle Solution for High-power Applications
| Modern Machine Shop
New MIXO connector modules are designed to minimize space installation requirements.
on Hydrogen, Micromobility, Mining EV Minerals, AV Delivery Bots & More
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
More-efficient fuel cell. . .Kenworth/Toyota hydrogen big rigs. . .appropriate e-scooter parking. . .robots in China. . .mining for EV minerals. . .Hyundai Palisade. . .Magna building delivery AVs. . .a fashionable French color
Deflection Elbow Kits for Silo-Top Fill Lines
| Plastics Technology
Allows direct replacement of silo top elbows and piping/tubing, with all preparation done safely at ground level.
Why Today’s ROI Is the Wrong Measure: Seeing Additive Manufacturing for the Transformation It Brings
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Today’s ROI is based on assumptions and limitations that will change. Here are examples of companies getting ready for tomorrow.